
Café de Paris Blend: A Symphony of Spices Discover the Café de Paris Blend, a unique blend of spices offered by Les Épices Curieuses. Expertly orchestrated, this blend combines garlic, onion, fleur de sel, turmeric, peppers, tomatoes, pepper, allspice, coriander, chili pepper, lovage, basil, marjoram and chives to offer an unforgettable bouquet of aromas. Characteristics and Origins of the Café de Paris Blend The Café de Paris Blend is a true invitation to travel, taking the taste buds to discover a blend of spices with vibrant colors and varied textures. Its unique taste, both intense and delicate, is the result of a rigorous selection of spices from varied regions. Inspired by the Parisian culinary tradition, this blend takes its name from the famous Café de Paris, an emblematic place of French gastronomy. It evokes the Parisian brasseries of the Belle Époque, where the flavors of French cuisine and exotic spices from the four corners of the world mingled. Health and Palate Benefits In addition to its exceptional taste, the Café de Paris Blend offers many health benefits. It is rich in antioxidants thanks to the presence of turmeric, pepper and tomatoes. In addition, garlic and onion help strengthen the immune system, while the fleur de sel, harvested by hand, provides essential minerals. On the palate, this blend brings a touch of exoticism to your dishes while respecting the balance of flavors. It delicately enhances the taste of food, without ever dominating it. Culinary Uses and Chef Tips Café de Paris Blend is a true ally in the kitchen, for both professional and amateur chefs. It goes wonderfully with meats, fish, vegetables, but also in sauces and marinades. Roast Chicken with Café de Paris Blend: Generously sprinkle your chicken with the blend before roasting. It will give it an unmatched flavor. Summer Salad: Add a sprinkle of the blend to your vinaigrette for a salad full of pep. Café de Paris Pasta Assembly: Sprinkle over your pasta just before serving for a simple yet flavorful dish. Vegetable soup: Add the mixture to your soup for a touch of originality. For an optimal taste experience, pair the Café de Paris Assemblage with a full-bodied red wine or a dry, aromatic white. Anecdotes and Traditions The Café de Paris, which gave its name to this blend, is known for its butter prepared with a secret blend of herbs and spices. According to legend, the recipe for this butter is kept in a safe and only a privileged few have access to it. With the Café de Paris Assemblage, Les Épices Curieuses invites you to relive this culinary tradition by bringing a touch of this mystery into your kitchen.