Our Organic Za'atar Spice is a flavorful Mediterranean blend traditionally made with herbs such as thyme and oregano, along with sesame seeds and tangy sumac. In addition to adding a delicious savory taste to breads, vegetables, meats, and dips, Za'atar contains naturally occurring antioxidants and beneficial plant compounds that may support overall wellness. Herbs in the blend may help support healthy digestion, while sesame seeds provide beneficial fats and important nutrients. Enjoy Organic Za'atar as a wholesome, aromatic way to add bold flavor and natural goodness to your favorite meals as part of a balanced diet.
Za'atar (zaatar) is a mixture of sumac, sesame seed and herbs used throughout the Middle East and Mediterranean. Za'atar, the Middle Eastern spice mixture is so delicious we suggest doubling the recipe and using the extra for a snack: Dunk some bread (such as pita) into a bowl of this delicious blend and be ready for a pleasant surprise!
It is often mixed with olive oil and spread on bread; sometimes this is done at the table, other times the mix is spread on the bread rounds which are then baked. Za'atar also serves as a seasoning to sprinkle on vegetables, salads, meatballs or kebabs.
Much like sausage seasonings, each country has a distinctive style of Za'atar, and each family develops its own special blend. Our particular blend is the Syrian in style.
Za-Atar spices consists of sumac berries, toasted sesame, salt, cumin, thyme, oregano and marjoram and more
