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Woodland Foods is the world’s largest importer of spices, beans, lentils, chilies, rice and more. Located in Gurnee, Illinois, Woodland Foods’ focus has been on unusual items. They are a great partner to Elegant Foods and have established their niche in locating specialty items from around the world. The Woodland D’Alessandro line of spices is impressive and used in many of our own Elegant Food bakery and pasta items.
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Cassia Bark Korintje Cinnamon
This cinnamon actually comes from a small Evergreen Laurel Tree that originated in Burma. The spice is actually the bark of the tree that is peeled. Once peeled, the outer bark is removed leaving the inner bark to be rolled into a stick. ... more
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Cayenne Pepper
Cayenne Pepper is made from the Capsicum Chile. This is one of the most pungent varieties of chile.
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Celery Salt
Celery Salt is a combination of celery seed and salt. It can be added as a seasoning on Chicago style hot dogs and in bloody Marys. Use it for flavoring soups, stews and sauces, or rub it on steaks.
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Celery Seed
Celery Seeds add the flavor of fresh celery and can be used when ever celery would be called for. Celery Seeds are often ground and mixed with other spices to make a seasoning used on meat before grilling.
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Cellophane Noodles/Bean Threads
Cellophane Noodles, made from Mung Beans instead of Grain Flour are delicate, almost flavorless noodles used in China and Japan. Add to soups, braised dishes, deep fry, or use as a garnish. Once the noodles have soaked they become soft, springy... more
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Chantrelles (Imported Mushrooms)
Chanterelles are funnel shaped mushrooms, brownish-gray in color rather than black, and have a compressed stem. Very sought after for their tender texture and flavor, they are an uncultivated mushroom.
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Chervil (Fancy)
Chervil goes well with saffron, tarragon and parsley. These herbs together are often used for flavoring cream based soups, egg dishes and smoked fish. Chervil is a wonderful addition to vinegar and oil salad dressings.
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Chestnut Powder
Chestnut Powder can be used instead of Wheat Flour, or mixed with flour in baked goods. It adds a light nutty flavor to desserts, cakes, cookies and pie crusts. Use it to thicken puddings and sauces.
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Chestnuts (Whole Roasted Salted)
Chestnuts are often used in stuffings for poultry. Other chestnut preparations include purees for serving with meat and game, vegetables, soups and souffles.
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Chili Blend
Chili Blend is a blend of authentic spices to enhance chili, meats, enchiladas, and many other Mexican and Southwestern dishes. This Chili Blend contains Ancho Powder, Salt, Garlic, Paprika, Oregano, Cumin, and Coriander.
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Chipotle in Adobo
Chipotle in Adobo Sauce is a canned product made of Chipotle chiles, tomato, vinegar, sesame oil and spices.
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Chipotle (Morita) Chiles
Chipotle Chiles are made from the familiar Jalapeno Chile. The have a unique, medium hot, smokey flavor which is popular in many Southwestern dishes. The Chipotle is a 6.5 on a scale of 1-10..
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Chipotle Powder
Chipotle Chile powder (40 mesh) is 100% pure to provide an authentic and unique, medium hot, smokey flavor which is popular in many Southwestern dishes. It has a deep brick reddish brown color. The Chipotle is a 6.5 on a scale of 1-10.
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Chives (Air Dried)
Chives make an attractive garnish for many savory foods. With a delicate onion flavor, Chives won't overpower the flavor of fish. Add Chives at the last moment to hot foods, since heat lessens their flavor.
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Cici Bean Powder (Garbanzo)
Cici Bean Powder is made up of ground Garbanzo beans. Ground Garbanzo beans are used to make fritters, dumplings and spicy breads. Often found in Indian and Mediterranean dishes, they are high in fat content and are a good source of calcium, the... more