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Gotu Kola, is one of the most widely used and important Ayurvedic herbs on the market today. It has been used in Ayurvedic medicine for thousands of years and is thought to be one of the most spiritual and rejuvenating herbs in Ayurveda. It is also thought to increase psychic sensitivity and is often used to treat anxiety due to its calming abilities. Gotu Kola is also one of the largest cultivated crops in India and thrives under organic farming conditions. While popularly used as a food source (in curries, rice, salads and vegetarian dishes) rich in vitamin C in the form of leafy greens within Bangladesh, Thailand and Sri Lanka it also has been internationally recognized within many countries pharmacopoeias and has been a valid, recognized, botanical medicine since 1884.

It is used to support healthy veins and circulation. It is also used externally for minor wounds and burns. The herb is traditionally used to reduce anxiety, promote calmness and relaxation. 

Delicious when prepared as a tea - taste is as delicious and as light as green tea!

DISCLAIMER: ALWAYS CONSULT WITH YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE TAKING ANYTHING IN ADDITION TO YOUR DAILY MEDICATION. THIS PRODUCT IS NOT INTENDED TO TREAT OR CURE ANY ILLNESS AND IS USED AS A COMPLIMENT TO YOUR CUISINE WHILE PROMOTING GOOD HEALTH FROM THE VITAMINS, MINERALS AND COMPOUNDS FOUND NATURALLY IN EVERYDAY COOKING SPICES.

Gourmet Coffee, Tea and Hot Chocolate Gift Box. Say hello to our unique gift box for lovers of full flavor without the guilt! Each blend is ground fresh, hand-mixed and sifted in small batches ensuring nutrients and vitamins, bold delicious taste and aroma.

This gift box includes 2.5 ounces of the following blends:

Mayan Temple Cacao - Add 1 1/2 tablespoons directly to warmed almond milk for a fantastic hot chocolate beverage. Unbelievable when sprinkled in brewed coffee. This blends delivers a spicy kick! Top with whip cream for a gourmet treat!

*Exotic Indian Chai Tea - Boil 6 ounces of water with 6 ounces of oat milk, add 2 rounded teaspoons of tea and simmer on the lowest heat 5 minutes, strain into cup and sweeten. Top with whip cream for a gourmet treat! 

Pumpkin Spice Blend - Add 1 teaspoon to coffee beans and brew or stir 1/2 teaspoon into 6 ounces of brewed coffee and blend with a milk frother For a gourmet treat, top with whip cream and a sprinkle of pumpkin spice on top! Also great in tea, pancakes, crepes, hummus and cheesecake.

Old School Hot Chocolate - Add 1.5 tablespoons to a 12 ounce cup of warmed milk, sweeten with brown sugar. For a tasty cafe mocha, add a teaspoon to freshly brewed coffee.

*Exotic Indian Chai Tea loose leaf contains caffeine. If you do not want caffeine, choose option "Make My Tea Decaf." 

Gourmet Hot Chocolate Collection

Gourmet Hot Chocolate. Rich, creamy and delightful a twist on an old fashioned favorite. Hand blended in micro batches with brown sugar, 60% cacao nibs and unsweetened raw cacao powder, dark chocolate morsels.  4 ounces

Spicy Mayan Temple Hot Chocolate. Aromatic, flavorful, and soothing with a little touch of heat. This blend is wonderful and dances around the tongue in a perfect symphony. Soothing and delicious anytime, makes a great winter beverage! Blended with unsweetened raw cacao powder, Ceylon cinnamon, cloves, allspice, nutmeg, cayenne pepper. 4 ounces

Seven Mushroom Hot Chocolate. Nutrient rich mushrooms that are cardio protective, anti-inflammatory, increases sharpness and focus, powerful immune boost, and mood enhancing due to the high concentration of vitamin D.  Handcrafted with seven mushrooms (lion’s mane, Reishi, Chaga, Turkey tail, cordyceps, shiitake, Maitake) and slowly blended in micro batches with 60% cacao nibs, unsweetened raw cacao powder & brown sugar. So delicious it's almost sinful. For a little something extra, add a teaspoon to a cup of coffee. 2 ounces

Old School Hot Chocolate. Just the way mom used to make, just as pure and as simple as that. Rich, creamy and delicious. Hand blended in micro batches with raw unsweetened cacao, 60% cacao nibs and brown sugar. 4 ounces

100% pure spices. NO ARTIFICIAL ANYTHING!

For a gourmet experience, add 1 tablespoon to 8 ounces of steaming almond milk, whole milk or any other milk substitute. Top with whipped cream and shaved chocolate. Great in coffee!

6 ounces of each hot chocolate blend. Mushroom blend is 4 ounces. Each hot chocolate is presented in a black tin.

Greek Spice Blend This full flavored spice is warm and sunny with notes of lemon, herbs, pepper and a hint of sweetness. Great on steak, lamb, fish, chicken, vegetables, potatoes, and salads. 

Blended with lemon, salt, oregano, garlic, marjoram, and coarse black pepper.

This is a fantastic grilling rub that incorporates spices, herbs, and brown sugar to give it a unique, powerful yet mildly sweet woodsy flavor. 

You will taste hints of celery seeds, paprika, nutmeg, garlic, and other spices that are sure to leave your tummy very happy!

To create a wet marinade:

1. use 4 tablespoons of this rub
2. add red or white wine
3. a few slices of onion
4. stir in 4 tablespoons of grape seed oil 

All small batch handcrafted grilling rubs for the one who loves to grill. Give the gift of spice. We have selected 7 of our best-selling rubs. All spices are presented in our premium spice jars. Each bottle is 4 ounces. Net weight 2.5 ounces

Makes a great corporate or personal gift!

Gift Box Includes:

Island Smoke Dry Rub

Baharat Spice Rub

Pit Master BBQ Rub

Memphis BBQ Rub

Kansas City BBQ Rub

Eat My BBQ Dust 

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Grill Master Hamburger Spice. Be sure you have this on hand for the spur of the moment grill attack. This barbecue spice blend will turn any burger into a mouth watering slightly sweet with heat extravaganza you won't soon forget! For a twist, add caramelized red onions and hickory smoked bacon on top with a buttery bakery fresh bun.

Blended with paprika, brown sugar, garlic, and spices. 

Habanero Me Happy Chili Blend. Layers of flavors from hot to bold, complex to citrus with a touch of sweet. For those who love heat but crave flavor at the same time. This blend will dance on your tongue as the flavors slowly unfold. 2 ounces, refill bag.

Blended with habanero chilies, Mexican oregano, red bell peppers, smoked paprika, onion, garlic and brown sugar.  Makes a fantastic bowl of chili, ribs, burgers, chicken or sprinkled on corn. This habanero blend will make you happy!

Happy Heart Wild Berry Tea Blend. An immunity boosting, cardiovascular supportive herbal tea blend. A wild berry explosion! This cup of tea produces a deep burgundy infusion offering a bright berry flavor with notes of raisins. Thoughtfully hand-blended with elderberries, raisins, hibiscus, blackberries, raspberries, sour cherry, black currants & blueberries. Rich in antioxidants and vitamin C this infusion delivers when it comes to wellness, offering:

*Immune health

*Reduced inflammation 

*Eye health

*Reduced risk of cardiovascular disease/ may lower blood pressure

*Digestive health

*Reduced risk of cancer

*Vitamins B1, B2, B5, B6

*Brain health

*Blood sugar support

Great hot or cold!

Moroccan flavors, aromatic, bold, complex, with a touch of sweet, slight heat, and hints of citrus. This amazing African blend is used as both a condiment when oil is added and in its dry state. Fantastic on lamb chops, pork chops, chicken and fish and is especially amazing in butternut squash soup!

Blended with Hungarian paprika, sea salt, coriander, caraway, garlic flakes, cassia cinnamon, pequin chiles, cumin and spices.

Quick marinade: make a marinade by adding 3 tablespoons of this blend, juice of 1 lemon, 1 serrano chili diced with seeds, 1/4 cup soy sauce and 1 tablespoon of olive oil, mix together. Marinade the meat of your choice for 1 hour or overnight.

Great on the grill or pan-seared!

Herb and Spice Seasoned Salt. This isn't your average seasoned salt. This smoky blend compliments most everything you put it on! 

Herb Rice Blend. This rice blend is no boxed mix! Fresh ground parsley, basil, bouillon and thyme is a delight when added to rice or spaghetti. This blend also shines on chicken, fish, steak and as a compound butter (by adding 2 tbsp. of blend to a tub of butter, stir and refrigerate 24 hours). Great on garlic bread too. A kid favorite!

Try 3 1/2 tablespoons of this pleasing blend with 1 1/2 cups of uncooked rice, 2 1/2 cups of water, 1 tablespoon of butter and 10 pieces of spaghetti broken into pieces. Bring to a boil, then simmer 20 minutes.

This blend is also fantastic as a soup mix. Simply add 2 tbsps of this blend to 4 cups of chicken broth (low sodium please), 1 cup of diagonally chopped carrots and a pinch of crushed red chili. Let simmer for15 minutes or until carrots are tender. Next, add chicken breast and simmer until chicken Is cooked, about 15 minutes. 

Organic Roasted Herbal Coffee. Our best-selling coffee alternative blend has a taste well worth coming back to and compliments any daily wellness routine. The main ingredient, chicory is nutrient rich with gut-pleasing inulin fiber, a prebiotic fiber. With  this blend we focus on gut health, balancing blood sugar, & getting rid of excess gas and bloating, while providing regularity in the bathroom.  Due to the inulin fiber content, chicory is also a prebiotic that feeds healthy bacteria in your gut and being fiber rich, keeps you fuller longer, which may lead to weight loss.

ingredients: Organic roasted chicory, organic cinnamon, green cardamom pods. 6 ounce refillable bag.

Directions: Add 2 teaspoons to 10 ounces of freshly boiled water. Steep 5-7 minutes. Strain and add, organic maple syrup to taste, 1/4 cup of steamed oat milk and a naughty little pinch of cinnamon. Great hot or cold. Enjoy!

Herbal Remedies, A Wellness Tea Blending Work Shop November 10, 2018 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

A fun and engaging wellness work shop focusing on:

Immunity Support

Inflammation

Healthy Digestion

Liver Support

Anxiety

Learn how to prepare everyday wellness teas and infusions for today’s common ailments. Get ready to roll up your sleeves, this could get dirty!

You will leave with:

Basic understanding of specific herbs and roots and how to use them

Informational booklet 

Herbal goodie bag

Herbal tea blends you have created

Light bites and a full tea bar with sweets table is included.

Date & Time: Saturday, November 10, 2018 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Location: Love That Spice 1893 Sheridan Road - Highland Park, IL (847) 780-4658

Please inform us of any dietary restrictions prior to class.

Questions? Contact us at (847) 780-4658 or www.info@lovethatspice.com

Herbal Wellness and Tea Blending Workshop February 4, 2023 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Love That Spice 1893 Sheridan Road Highland Park, IL (847) 780-4658

Join us as we dive into the unique world of healing spices & herbs that are found right in your spice cabinet! Learn how to incorporate common herbs into your daily wellness routine. The best part of the evening is interactively learning to blend your very own wellness tea based on everyday ailments.

We will focus on immunity, healthy digestion, liver detox, inflammation, stress, and  increased energy and focus.

2-hour work shop includes:

Learning about herbs with Q & A

Blending your own tea blend

Healthy catered appetizers

Tea bar with sweets table (nutritionist approved)

Herbal goodie bag that includes the tea you will create

Workshop facilitated by Marlena Jayatilake, Owner of Love That Spice

Savory, aromatic complex herbal blend. From the French region that bears its name. A staple of France, this savory, yet vibrant blend of herbs is better for flavoring heavier sauces like those made from meat drippings, a sure hit!

Blended with sage, summer savory, rosemary, thyme, Turkish bay leaves and fennel. No salt

Herbes de Provence. Aromatic, flavorful, savory and earthy. Wonderful in tomato and lamb dishes. Fantastic on chicken and potatoes! Make a quick compound butter add 1 tablespoon of this blend to 1 stick of butter and spread on steak during the final minute of grilling. This savory blend is traditionally made from a combination of basil, lavender, marjoram, rosemary, savory, and thyme. 2 ounces

Hibiscus Citrus Mint Herbal Tea. Bold, aromatic, tangy and fruity with notes of orange and lemon. This tea is bursting with numerous health benefits! Hibiscus is well known for it's ability to help manage high blood pressure. High in vitamin C and antioxidant protection. Additionally hibiscus fights free radicals, helps to relax you and quenches thirst after a long stressful day. This tea blend also offers chronic disease prevention, slows aging skin and helps with bloating and chronic inflammation.

Hibiscus Herbal brings you the best of both worlds, delicious and soothing when hot and berrylicious and thirst quenching when cold! Handmade, using only pure ingredients, NO ARTIFICIAL ANYTHING JUST PURE TEA. 

Refill bag - loose leaf 2 ounces 

Hand-blended with orange peel, hibiscus, peppermint leaf, lemongrass, spearmint leaf, lemon verbena and lemon balm.

Bring 6 ounces of water to  boil and steep 1 teaspoon of tea for 8 minutes or longer for stronger flavor.

Caffeine Free

Organic Skinny Miss Fat Burn Tea for weight loss revs up the metabolism leaving you with incredible natural energy all day long. Small batch handcrafted.This tea can be infused 2 to 3 times! 

Organic Dandelion leaf - gently cleanses the liver by removing toxins and expelling them as waste. Promotes kidney health

Organic Cinnamon - warming spice, promotes circulation, stabilizes blood sugar in people with Type II Diabetes. Fights sugar spikes which lead to weight gain

Organic Ashwagandha Root - an Ayurveda adaptogen herb that helps the body adapt to stress and to exert a normalizing effect upon bodily processes, increases libido and restores optimal energy levels

Organic Yerba Mate - causes thermogenesis or increased calorie burn, suppresses appetite. Offers clarity, vitality and increased energy. Contains 15 amino acids, 24 minerals and vitamins and antioxidants. Yerba mate stimulates the central nervous system, and functions as a diuretic. Great for weight loss and weight management 

Organic Japanese Sencha Green Tea - In the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, it was scientifically proven that green tea causes thermogenesis and promotes fat oxidation or increased calorie burn. Much of the thermogenesis is due to the caffeine in the leaves and the EGCG (epigallocatechin gallate), which is a powerful antioxidant found in green tea. Further, green tea is a powerful tool in the fight against cancer.

Organic White Tea - an excellent partner for losing weight with its medicinal and antioxidant properties. Low in caffeine, white tea will help you slim down because it accelerates metabolism and as a direct result, burns fat

Ginseng - mood enhancer, stimulates weight loss, suppresses appetite, helps the body to properly metabolize carbohydrates, increases energy. May help to regulate insulin levels and control blood sugars

Oolong Tea - According to Dr. Oz, oolong tea has been proven to boost your metabolism, which encourages weight loss, lowers cholesterol and aids in digestion. Further, according to Livestrong.com, studies have demonstrated that caffeine and EGCG, a powerful catechin present in Fujian oolong tea may work synergistically to further increase fat oxidation

A Blend of cardamom pods and fennel seeds to help you get rid of the belly bloat and to assist with digestion

Works wonderfully when used with our 14-Day Organic Love My Liver Detox Tea System or our Organic I Can't Believe its Not Coffee 14-Day Detox

Holiday Spice Box . The box that rocks. This box contains the go to staples for the holidays. All spices are fresh ground and hand mixed for optimal vitamins and nutrients and most importantly bold flavor. Enjoy the taste 100% pure spices. Looking for vanilla extract or other baking spices? click here to see our collection of baking spices and extracts!

Choose your amount - The Small Holiday Spice Box has 1 ounce tins. The Large Holiday Box has 2 ounce tins.

Organic Nutmeg 1 ounce / 2 ounces

Organic Ceylon Cinnamon .8 ounce / 1.5 ounces

Organic Ginger 1 ounces / 2 ounces

Smoked Turkey Rub 1.5 ounces / 3 ounces

Organic Pumpkin Pie Spice 1 ounce / 2 ounces

Huan Iron Teapot. High-end look without the high-end price! Experience craftsmanship gives way to a very lovely traditional cast iron teapot. 

Blue-silver, with relief enameled inside, stainless steel strainer.

Liquid capacity 25.4 fluid ounces (3 cups)