Sarsaparilla Root Powder Wildcrafted (Mexico)

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Botanical Name:
Smilax medica
Origin:
Mexico
SKU:
202080-5

About This Product

Sarsaparilla Root Powder Wildcrafted (Mexico)

This sarsaparilla root powder is crafted from the wild-harvested roots of the Smilax plant, providing a rich brown color and a coarse texture. Known for its distinctive aromatic quality, this powder is celebrated for its earthy and mildly sweet taste, making it a delightful addition to various culinary recipes.

Traditional Uses

With a long history in various cultures, sarsaparilla has been cherished for its versatility. Traditionally, it has been used in beverages, particularly in nostalgic homemade sodas, and offers an exotic flair to traditional recipes. The powder can also elevate herbal teas and smoothies, inviting a touch of natural sweetness to your daily rituals.

The Perfect Culinary Companion

Imagine adding this aromatic powder to your cooking—its unique flavor profile enhances both savory and sweet dishes. From soups and broths to desserts, the applicability of sarsaparilla root makes it a kitchen staple. Explore its potential in marinades, spice blends, and baking for a touch of intrigue!

Flavor Profile

The taste of wildcrafted sarsaparilla root powder combines earthiness with a subtle sweetness, reminiscent of a lingering nostalgic flavor. The aroma is warm and inviting, evoking images of ancient forests and traditional harvesting practices, enriching your culinary experience.

Common Names

Vera cruz sarsaparilla

California Proposition 65

Consuming this product can expose you to lead, which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/food.