Capers, Dried herbs & spices

Thyme  is a fragrant, culinary herb that is used frequently in Mediterranean cuisines. It is a key component in many soups, stews, stocks and sauces. In its dried form, Thyme retains much of its flavor. 

Peperoncino are typically used in sandwiches, salads, tossed salads served in pizzerias, antipasto platters, and as a garnish to lend dishes a crunchy texture and a salty taste

The Italians are particularly fond of this pungent (Dried rosemary) herb with its needle-like leaves. They often use it to flavor meats and tomato sauces. 

Perfumed shelled Sicilian oregano - Typical Sicilian aromas
Wild Sicilian oregano harvested by hand on the Sicilian hills, intensely perfumed and aromatic thanks to the arid soils and the hot Sicilian sun. Oregano shelled manually after being carefully dried upside down in dark and well-ventilated places. An irreplaceable aroma in the kitchen, typical Sicilian.

It is used in culinary dishes all over world and can be added to salad dressings, pickles and a variety of home canning projects.

Garlic has very particular chemical-physical and organoleptic characteristics, which make it a product of value and undisputed refinement. It has a pleasant smell and a pungent taste.

Large capers from Salina in salt – Caper of the Aeolian Islands DOP
Native caper of the island of Salina unique and unmistakable, thanks to the care in cultivation, the climate and the volcanic terroir of the island rich in minerals such as iron, phosphorus, potassium and calcium. Large capers of 12/14 mm, with a solid structure, with oleic acid above 6% and an intense and aromatic flavor and aroma. Salina capers with extraordinary characteristics thanks to which they have obtained the DOP recognition as "Caper of the Aeolian Islands".

Small capers from Salina in salt – Caper from the Aeolian Islands DOP
Small capers of 6/7/8/9 mm, with a solid structure, with oleic acid above 6% and an intense and aromatic flavor and aroma. Native caper of the island of Salina unique and unmistakable, thanks to the care in cultivation, the climate and the volcanic terroir of the island rich in minerals such as iron, phosphorus, potassium and calcium. Salina capers with extraordinary characteristics thanks to which they have obtained the DOP recognition as "Caper of the Aeolian Islands".

Medium capers from Salina in salt – Caper from the Aeolian Islands DOP
Medium capers measuring 10/11/12 mm, with a solid structure, with oleic acid above 6% and an intense and aromatic flavor and aroma. Unique and unmistakable native caper of the island of Salina, thanks to the care in cultivation, the climate and the volcanic terroir of the island rich in minerals such as iron, phosphorus, potassium and calcium. Salina capers with extraordinary characteristics thanks to which they have obtained the DOP recognition as "Caper of the Aeolian Islands".

Medium capers in salt – Kazzen Oro di Pantelleria
Versatile and genuine, the Capers in salt produced by Kazzen are grown with respect for the land and processed with modern technologies in accordance with the traditional methods of Pantelleria. Tradition and innovation for these high quality capers produced without the addition of preservatives, dyes or chemical additives.

Medium capers in oil – Kazzen Oro di Pantelleria
Kazzen, an artisan producer from Pantelleria, produces one of the finest preserves, Capers in extra virgin olive oil. Genuine capers grown with respect for the land and processed with modern technologies in accordance with the traditional methods of Pantelleria, without the addition of preservatives, dyes or chemical additives. High quality capers desalted and packaged with an excellent extra virgin olive oil. Ready to use.

Caper fruits in oil – Kazzen Oro di Pantelleria
Kazzen, artisan producer of Pantelleria, produces one of the rarest preserves, the Cucunci (fruit of the caper) in extra virgin olive oil. Precious caper fruits grown with respect for the land and processed with modern technologies in accordance with the traditional methods of Pantelleria, without the addition of preservatives, dyes or chemical additives. High quality cucunci, without peduncle, desalted and packaged with an excellent extra virgin olive oil, ready to use.

Condiment in oil for appetizers, first courses and side dishes – Kazzen Sicilian preserves
On TerraMadre.it we offer you one of the most appreciated preserves by lovers of Mediterranean cuisine, dried tomatoes in oil seasoned with capers and wild fennel seeds. Kazzen, an artisan company from Pantelleria, produces these tasty pickles from ingredients harvested, selected and processed with modern technologies to guarantee quality and safety but respecting Pantelleria traditions.

Capers of Pantelleria IGP in salt – Typical Sicilian product
Precious Capers of Pantelleria IGP with sea salt branded Kazzen Oro di Pantelleria. Capers grown with respect for the land and processed with modern technologies in accordance with the traditional methods of Pantelleria. Passion, tradition and innovation for these high quality Pantelleria capers produced without the addition of preservatives, dyes or chemical additives.

Precious fruits of the Caper of Salina - Azienda Agricola Mirabito
The Cucunci DOP from Salina are the prized fruit of the caper plant grown on the island of Salina for over 50 years by the Mirabito farm. Preservation in sea salt keeps the fragrance and their properties unaltered. Extraordinarily aromatic, the Cucunci from Salina are excellent for enhancing the taste of any dish with their persistent flavour.