{"product_id":"grass-fed-chai-spice-ghee-ahara-rasa","title":"Chai Spice Ghee — Grass-Fed Ghee With Masala Chai Spices","description":"\u003cp\u003eTwo of the best things in the cupboard, finally in the same jar. A fragrant masala chai blend — cinnamon, cardamom, ginger, black pepper and nutmeg — carried in grass-fed clarified butter, where fat-soluble spices actually belong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat is not a small technical point. Most of what makes chai spices taste warm dissolves in fat rather than water, which is why chai is brewed with milk in the first place. Put the same spices in ghee and they arrive fully formed, in sweet and savory cooking alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#2c3a37;\"\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMasala chai blend\u003c\/strong\u003e: cinnamon, cardamom, ginger, black pepper and nutmeg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThree sizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 oz, 10 oz and 19 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorks sweet and savory\u003c\/strong\u003e — this is the range's most versatile flavored jar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e grass-fed clarified butter (milk), organic spice blend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShelf-stable\u003c\/strong\u003e — no refrigeration needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#2c3a37;\"\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStir it into oatmeal.\u003c\/strong\u003e The simplest use, and the one that will convert you.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlend it into butter-coffee\u003c\/strong\u003e for a spiced cup without brewing anything extra.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCook French toast in it\u003c\/strong\u003e — the spices toast in the pan alongside the bread.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTry it savory too.\u003c\/strong\u003e Roasted carrots, squash and sweet potato all take it well.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDry spoon, sealed jar.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#2c3a37;\"\u003eHow the ghee range compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border-bottom:2px solid #2c3a37;\"\u003eGhee\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border-bottom:2px solid #2c3a37;\"\u003eFlavor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border-bottom:2px solid #2c3a37;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border-bottom:2px solid #2c3a37;\"\u003eSizes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #d8d8d8;\"\u003eTraditional\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #d8d8d8;\"\u003eClean, cultured, nutty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #d8d8d8;\"\u003eAnywhere you would use butter or oil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #d8d8d8;\"\u003e2 \/ 10 \/ 19 \/ 33 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #d8d8d8;\"\u003eBrown Butter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #d8d8d8;\"\u003eNuts and caramel, deeper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #d8d8d8;\"\u003eHigh-heat roasting, baking, sweets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #d8d8d8;\"\u003e2 \/ 10 \/ 19 \/ 33 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #d8d8d8;\"\u003eVanilla Dream\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #d8d8d8;\"\u003eSubtly sweet, vanilla bean\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #d8d8d8;\"\u003eCookies, coffee, tea\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #d8d8d8;\"\u003e2 \/ 10 \/ 19 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #d8d8d8;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChai Spice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #d8d8d8;\"\u003eCinnamon, cardamom, ginger, pepper, nutmeg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #d8d8d8;\"\u003eOatmeal, butter-coffee, French toast\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #d8d8d8;\"\u003e2 \/ 10 \/ 19 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #d8d8d8;\"\u003eLemon \u0026amp; Garlic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #d8d8d8;\"\u003eBright, savory, whole lemon and garlic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #d8d8d8;\"\u003eGreens, potatoes, meats\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #d8d8d8;\"\u003e2 \/ 10 \/ 19 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #d8d8d8;\"\u003eFancy Niter Kibbeh\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #d8d8d8;\"\u003eEthiopian spiced, aromatic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #d8d8d8;\"\u003eStews, eggs, popcorn, with berbere\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #d8d8d8;\"\u003e10 \/ 19 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,#000D0B,#40514E); color:#f3f3f3; padding:20px 24px; border-radius:8px; margin:28px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#c9a96e; margin-top:0;\"\u003e✨ Temple Tip — let it bloom in the pan for thirty seconds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eSpices in fat need heat to open up. Melt this in the pan and give it half a minute before anything else goes in — the cinnamon and cardamom lift noticeably, and the black pepper stops being background. Straight from jar to plate, you get maybe half of what is in there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#2c3a37;\"\u003eQuestions we get asked\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer; padding:10px 0; font-weight:600; color:#2c3a37;\"\u003eWhat is in the spice blend?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eA masala chai blend featuring cinnamon, cardamom, ginger, black pepper and nutmeg.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer; padding:10px 0; font-weight:600; color:#2c3a37;\"\u003eIs it sweet?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo — it is spiced, not sweetened. It reads as sweet in oatmeal and as savory on roasted vegetables, which is what makes it the most versatile jar in the range.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer; padding:10px 0; font-weight:600; color:#2c3a37;\"\u003eDoes it taste like chai tea?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe same aromatic family, yes, but without the tea. The spices are the part being carried over.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer; padding:10px 0; font-weight:600; color:#2c3a37;\"\u003eDoes it contain dairy?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. Ghee is clarified butter, and the ingredient list begins with grass-fed clarified cultured butter (milk). Treat it as a dairy product for allergen purposes.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer; padding:10px 0; font-weight:600; color:#2c3a37;\"\u003eHow do I store it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eGhee is shelf-stable and does not need refrigeration. Keep the jar sealed, out of direct sun, and always use a dry spoon — water introduced into the jar is the one thing that will spoil it.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What is in the spice blend?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"A masala chai blend featuring cinnamon, cardamom, ginger, black pepper and nutmeg.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Is it sweet?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"No — it is spiced, not sweetened. It reads as sweet in oatmeal and as savory on roasted vegetables, which is what makes it the most versatile jar in the range.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Does it taste like chai tea?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"The same aromatic family, yes, but without the tea. 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