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Za'atar

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Vegetarian

Taste Profile

It has rich, sharp and aromatic taste.

Usage Tips

  1. Zaatar powder can be used as a finishing spice and can be added to the final stages of cooking.
  2. It can be sprinkled over savory baked breads, hummus, salads and yogurt-based dips.

Common names and forms

  1. Zaatar Powder

Description

Zaatar powder is a partially ground, textured powder, brownish-green in color. It is generally a blend of oregano, toasted sesame seeds, thyme, salt, marjoram and sumac. It is a spice blend hailing from the Middle East. The combination of these savory dried herbs is considered as a condiment.

Health benefits

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Selection Guide

Avoid zaatar powder with musty or rancid odor. Choose good quality zaatar powder that smells sharp and almost spicy, with a rich nuttiness.​

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