Blog

Chef and spice purveyor Dinesh Perera - aka The Spicy Gourmet - has created his own collection of USDA certified organic and fair-trade spice sets. And while you may consider picking up something for use in your own home, these finely crafted spice sets also make an incredible gift, perfect for many occasions to celebrate life’s moments with family and friends. Whether the gift recipient is a burgeoning chef or a Master Chef, these sets can help them prepare authentic, delicious, and classic gourmet dishes right in their own kitchen.

The Spicy Gourmet Complete Spice Blending Collection is an excellent wedding gift for any couple that loves to cook. This gift set is a premium collection of 16 organic fair trade spices, a 24 page full color illustrated recipe book featuring easy recipes and classic dishes, as well as a spice grinder to grind spices on demand for the freshest and most fragrant flavor. Not only is this spice set a special gift, it is an exciting and adventurous exotic culinary experience.

The Fresh Chai Masala Spice Blending Set is the most luxe gift imaginable for the Chai tea lover in your life. It's also great winter holiday or birthday gift with unparalleled flavor. Savoring the spices in this tea warms you to your soul, making every day a holiday.  This set has everything you need to make the freshest possible chai masala is right at your finger tips. Tea bags can’t even begin to compete with these flavors!

The Spicy Gourmet Countertop Spice Rack & Spices set makes an excellent housewarming gift because it's not only a set of Dinesh’s choice spices, but it also comes with a stunning custom counter top stainless steel rack to keep these spices in easy reach.

The Ceylon Roast Spices Blending Set is what Dinesh calls “The King Of Spice Blends” which is so delicious and versatile you’ll want to gift this to yourself. It's also perfect for Father’s or Mother’s Day, as well as any curry fan because it includes spices to make most curries. Dinesh even has a video recipe for this blend covering how to make a sumptuous non-traditional shepherds pie. Would be a great gift for the beginning chef or the well-seasoned foodie alike!

The Classic Garam Masala Spice Blending Set is a great gift and must-have for any Indian-food lover. It turns anyone's kitchen into the best Indian restaurant in town! In this set, Dinesh has combined Coriander, Cumin, Cardamom, Cloves, Black Pepper and Cinnamon.  These are all the most popular and commonly used Masala spices used in India, and Dinesh even shows you how to you them to make a sumptuous mixed vegetable curry.

For a look at more one-of-a-kind gourmet spice sets curated by Dinesh, visit the Spicy Gourmet Spice Set menu. Each one makes an exceptional gift and worldly experience to enjoy right at home. They’re easy to use, making anyone a gourmet - and the culinary possibilities are endless!