A Taste of Mexico Spice Set
Authentic Spice Collection
Experience the bold, vibrant flavors of Mexico with this collection of spices capturing the soul of authentic Mexican cuisine, from traditional family recipes to the dynamic street food culture of modern Mexico.
Cayenne
This fiery ground chili delivers clean, intense heat that's essential for salsas, hot sauces, and spicy marinades. Adds a bright kick to tacos, enchiladas, and pozole without overwhelming complex flavours.
Cumin
The earthy, warm backbone of Mexican cuisine, cumin is essential in taco seasonings, chili con carne, and fajitas. Its nutty flavour defines authentic Mexican cooking and pairs perfectly with beans, rice, and grilled meats.
Ancho Chili
Delivers mild, sweet heat with rich notes of dried fruit, chocolate, and tobacco. The foundation of authentic mole sauces, enchilada sauces, and adobos, providing deep, complex traditional Mexican flavours.
Chili Flakes
These crushed dried chilies provide texture and adjustable heat, perfect for finishing dishes or infusing oils. They're essential for tabla sauces, grilled meats, and adding a rustic, authentic touch to any Mexican dish.
Coriander
This citrusy spice balances the heat in salsas and adds bright-ness to taco seasonings. It's essential in adobos & marinades, working harmoniously with cumin to create authentic Mexican flavor profiles.
Oregano
This bold, earthy herb with hints of pepper brings pungent, aromatic depth to Mexican cuisine. It's indispensable in moles, bean dishes, and marinades for carne asada, delivering authentic flavour.
Use these six spices to flavour your chili, or add them to your sauteing garlic and onions to really spice up your favourite proteins. Making tacos or burritos? These spices are key to flavouring your beef, chicken, or black beans!