{"product_id":"italian-essence-seasoning-blend","title":"Italian Essence Seasoning Blend","description":"\u003ch4\u003eThe Soul of Italian Cooking, Grown from the Ground Up\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome flavors are timeless. Our \u003cstrong\u003eItalian Essence Seasoning Blend\u003c\/strong\u003e is a handcrafted tribute to the herb gardens of the Italian countryside — a nod to the owner's Sicilian heritage. A carefully balanced union of nine aromatic herbs and spices, grown and blended on our farm with intention and care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEarthy oregano and fragrant basil form the heart of this blend, layered with the gentle warmth of marjoram, thyme, rosemary, and sage. A hint of spearmint adds unexpected brightness, while garlic and cracked black pepper round out every note with quiet depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is a seasoning that doesn't overpower — it elevates. Whether you're finishing a slow-simmered tomato sauce, seasoning roasted vegetables, or dusting over fresh bread with olive oil, Italian Essence brings the kind of complexity that only comes from real, whole herbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat's Inside\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOregano\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBasil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarjoram\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThyme\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRosemary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpearmint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGarlic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack Pepper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow to Use It\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePasta \u0026amp; sauces\u003c\/strong\u003e — Stir into marinara, bolognese, or white sauces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoasted vegetables\u003c\/strong\u003e — Toss with olive oil before roasting for deep, herby flavor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrilled proteins\u003c\/strong\u003e — Rub onto chicken, fish, or lamb before grilling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBread \u0026amp; dips\u003c\/strong\u003e — Blend with olive oil for a rustic dipping seasoning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoups \u0026amp; stews\u003c\/strong\u003e — Add early in cooking to let the flavor of the herbs bloom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGrown on the farm and freshly blended in small batches. No fillers. No artificial flavors. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCertified Naturally Grown\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHerbs from our farm are grown under the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.naturallygrown.org\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCertified Naturally Grown\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (CNG) standard — a rigorous peer-reviewed certification for small farms committed to natural, chemical-free growing practices. No synthetic pesticides. No synthetic fertilizers. Just clean, honest farming from seed to jar.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Note on Our Ingredients\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe grow as many of our ingredients as capacity and ability allows. Any additional ingredients are carefully sourced from trusted farms and suppliers who share our commitment to quality — we select only certified organic options when farm-grown alternatives aren't available. Every ingredient, whether from our fields or beyond, meets the same standard of care.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Giardino Foresta","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46269229465786,"sku":"GF-Valu-80","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0774\/1967\/5834\/files\/ItalianEssenceFront.heic?v=1789511080","url":"https:\/\/giardinoforesta.com\/products\/italian-essence-seasoning-blend","provider":"Giardino Foresta","version":"1.0","type":"link"}