Matcha means "ground tea" and is an extremely finely ground powder of green tea. The cultivation is much more complex than the cultivation of other types of tea, because the tea bushes need to be shaded before harvesting them. This intensifies the maturation that is responsible for the characteristic aroma, the high caffeine content and the deep green color. After the harvest the tea leaves are steamed and dried. Then all stems and twigs are separated out and the leaves are ground to powder in a stone mill. In the 12th century monks had brought Matcha from China. Together with Zen Buddhism it was spread all across Japan. Matcha contains caffeine and valuable amino acids. This combination ensures a smooth, long-lasting energy boost. In the...
Beltane has optimized a kitchen secret. Each Biofix package consists of two spice mixes that perfect the taste of recipes. It is based on detailed knowledge of the peculiarities of different spices. While some spices burn in hot oil, others unfold their full flavor. The seasoning of Beltane Organic Biofix is therefore done in two stages: The heat resistant spices are heated together with the frying oil, the heat-sensitive herbs and seasonings are only added to the finished dish. Each spice contains 200 to 450 ingredients. The majority of these substances is fat-soluble and reacts spontaniously with the ingredients of other spices while being heated. An enormous number of partially stable and partially instable compounds is forming. This...
Zotter breathes new life into the origins of chocolate culture. Discover innovative variations of drinking chocolate and enjoy the chocolate bars in a wide range of varieties and flavours. The fabulous Zotter Drinking Chocolate Arabian Nights, sweetened with date sugar, has a delicate oriental caramel note. While the Honey Cinnamon Drinking Chocolate pampers the palate with white chocolate, honey flakes and a wonderfully light cinnamon flavour, the Drinking Chocolate Pumpkin Spice warms the tummy and the soul with spicy-sweet pumpkin seed nougat, aromatic coffee couverture and a balanced spice blend. The Zotter Drinking Chocolate 100% Cocoa is a cocoa power drink for those who love pure cocoa flavour. Four different drinking chocolate...
The bonbon creations of Bio4you are organic. Different delicious varieties provide diversity and exquisite candy enjoyment. The Organic Ginger Lime / Ginger Orange Bonbon combine the fruity freshness of lime and orange with the mild sharpness of ginger. Ginger lovers will also appreciate the Organic Ginger Herbs Bonbons. With extracts of liquorice root, elderberry and lime blossoms, marshmallow roots and yarrow the ginger gets aromatic company that puts in an appearance. Those who don’t like ginger, but can’t do without herbs, should try the Organic 20 Herbs Bonbons. Fennel, mallow flowers, bibernell, ribwort and chamomile flowers combine with other herbs to provide soothing pleasure. With the Bio4you Organic Sage Herbs Bonbons, you...
With Lebensbaum Wanderlust Organic Teas you will experience a tasteful trip around the world – because the world tastes diverse in every place. 20 different herbal, fruit, black, green and spiced teas from certified organic farming are only waiting to be tried out. The powerful and delicate organic fruit tea “Sea Buckthorn & Ocean“ combines prominent rosehip with sea buckthorn, chokeberry and rosemary. This makes the colorful tea an ideal companion for warm evenings in front of the fireplace. Are you a green tea lover? Then you make a find with ”Earl Green“. The fine tart organic green tea with real bergamot oil is rounded off with a touch of lemon. A refreshing note offers the variety ”Mint, Mint & Mint“: Gentle white balm...
The French company Organica from L'Hay-les-Roses, a city located 9 kilometers south of Paris, is dedicated to the gentle freeze-drying of organic strawberries, organic blueberries, organic blackberries and organic pineapples. 112 g of fresh blueberries and blackberries reduce their weight to 16 g, pineapple pieces even to 12 g. Dried fruits have a sponge-like structure. This makes them ideal for refining cereals or smoothies. When milk is poured into muesli or when water is poured into the smoothie, the cells fill up again. A 12-g-pack with dried strawberries equals about 120 g of fresh strawberries. This way you can enjoy pure organic fruits even outside of the harvest season....
Kookie Cat Organic Cookies are available in different delicious varieties. The vegan biscuits made with cashews and oats are individually wrapped. Thus they are deliciously fresh. The ”Organic Cookie with Pineapple and Orange“ refined with grated coconut flakes and cinnamon is a welcome exotic variety when served with tea and coffee. The ”Organic Cookie with Chia and Lemon“ convinces with the fruity aroma of natural lemon oil and crispy chia seeds. If you prefer it fancier, you will love the variant with Hemp Seeds and Cocoa Nibs or Cocoa Nibs and Walnut. Crunchy cocoa nibs are added to the cookies which make them especially tasty. Unbeatably chocolaty is the Kookie Cat ”Organic Cookie with Vanilla and Chocolate Chips“. Real...
The Austrian chocolate manufacturer Zotter, known for its high-quality chocolates, also has fine organic spreads for discerning connoisseurs in its assortment. Crema Organic Coffee Spread is conjured up from almond nougat, coffee couverture and milk coffee couverture and creamily refined with almond oil. Think Pink with Crema Almond & Fruit Spread. Pink almond nougat is enhanced with strawberry fruit pieces, pink raspberry pieces and sunny pineapple pieces. Rose oil gives this cream an elegant note. Dark chocolate meets fine hazelnut nougat in the spreadable Crema Organic Nut + Chocolate Spread extradark. And in the green Crema Organic Hemp Spread, hemp nougat is refined with matcha and hemp oil. Zotter Crema sweetens your day with fine...
Salus Rooibos teas seduce the senses with the sun and flair of South Africa. Because the rooibos for the different varieties comes from small organic farms in the area north of Cape Town. The Salus Organic Rooibos Tea Natural shimmers golden red out of the cup and delights with its mild-sweet aroma. The Organic Green Rooibos Tea Natural is an exceptional redbush speciality made from green rooibos branch tips. In contrast to the classic variety, the green rooibos tea is not fermented. In Organic Green Rooibos Peach-Lemon, lemon pieces in combination with peach provide freshness and sweet aromas in the tea cup. Sun-ripened strawberries and tropical coconut underline the exotic character of Organic Rooibos Strawberry Coconut. Salus Rooibos...
Whether it’s tapas, a barbecue or a raclette. The right sauces are always the icing on the cake when it comes to a delightful meal. The Seasoning and Dipping Sauces by Arche impress with fine organic ingredients, authentic recipes and extraordinary taste. The Arche Curry Saté with a hint of coconut has a nutty-spicy flavor that perfectly matches poultry. Finger food and antipasti thus get a touch of Indian exoticism. But the sauce is also great with tofu, fried vegetables and stir-fries. In contrast, Arche Sweet & Sour is a seductive multilayered sauce with hearty and sweet nuances. Of course, it is predestined for poultry such as nuggets or drumsticks. Fans of Asian spring rolls, meat and vegetable skewers will be satisfied as well. If...