Spice & Tea Exchange of Alexandria

11/05/2023

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We have been whisked away to macaroon heaven with these snickerdoodle macarons featuring our delectable Roasted Espresso Sugar!️ 😍 ​
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11/03/2023

Teas the Season to be merry and sip on festive flavors! 🎄✨ Our delightful Chocolate Candy Cane Black Tea is back for the season, along with enchanting Sugar Plum White Tea, and cozy Red Hot Toddy Herbal Tea. ❤️ ​
Let the warm flavors transport you to a winter wonderland! ❄️☕​
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11/03/2023

Teas the Season to be merry and sip on festive flavors! 🎄✨ Our delightful Chocolate Candy Cane Black Tea is back for the season, along with enchanting Sugar Plum White Tea, and cozy Red Hot Toddy Herbal Tea. ❤️ ​
Let the warm flavors transport you to a winter wonderland! ❄️☕​
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11/03/2023

Happy National Sandwich Day!🥪 What's your all-time favorite sandwich? Let us know in the comments below! And while you're here, why not stop by our store for a fantastic selection of spices and seasonings to take your sandwiches to the next level?🌶️🧂

11/01/2023

Happy first day of November!🍁 Embrace the cozy vibes and warm up with a visit to our store. We have the perfect teas, spices, and gifts to make this month extra special. Come explore and elevate your recipes to new heights!✨

10/31/2023

Wishing everyone a spooktacular Halloween!🎃👻 Get into the spirit with our bewitching teas and tantalizing spices. Trick-or-treat yourself to a flavorful adventure that will enchant your taste buds! 🍂✨

10/28/2023

Indulge in baked churros, generously coated in Cinnamon Sugar, and paired with a rich chocolate sauce - infused with a touch of orange 🍊🍫. A scrumptious treat that will satisfy your sweet cravings! 😍✨​
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10/27/2023

Try this spookily delicious Halloween Boozy Pumpkin Pie Malt drink 🎃🥧🍹 A perfect blend of flavors that will bewitch your taste buds! For those who prefer a non-alcoholic version, simply swap it with half & half or whole milk. Cheers to a spooktacular season! 👻🍻​
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10/26/2023

It's always tea time!☕️ Sip, savor, and embrace the cozy moments with a delightful cup of our handcrafted teas. Share your favorite tea time ritual in the comments below! ⬇️✨

10/25/2023

Satisfy your tea cravings like never before!☕✨ With an extensive variety of teas to choose from, we have something to suit every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a soothing herbal blend, a bold black tea, or a refreshing green tea, we've got you covered. Explore our collection and discover your new favorite sip!🌿

10/24/2023

Sip on the perfect blend of warmth and sweetness with our Cinnamon Orange Black Tea 🍃🍊✨ Indulge in the aromatic medley of cinnamon, orange, and clove, perfectly combined with a rich black tea base. Each sip is a refreshing balance of sweetness and spice! 🌿❤️☕️​
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10/24/2023

Sip on the perfect blend of warmth and sweetness with our Cinnamon Orange Black Tea. Indulge in the aromatic medley of cinnamon, orange, and clove, perfectly combined with a rich black tea base. Each sip is a refreshing balance of sweetness and spice! 🌿❤️☕️​
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10/24/2023

Calling all fall food enthusiasts!🍁✨ Share with us your favorite pumpkin dish that gets you in the autumn spirit. From sweet to savory, there's no shortage of pumpkin delights to indulge in this season. Let's embrace the flavors of fall together!👏

10/23/2023

Cooking has never been so much fun! 🍳✨ Add a sprinkle of our flavorful spices, a touch of our aromatic teas, or a dash of our delightful sugars to take your culinary creations to the next level. Get ready to unleash your inner chef and make every dish a masterpiece!👩‍🍳

10/22/2023

🎃👻 Get ready for a spooky and delicious Halloween treat that will make your taste buds scream with delight! Introducing our Kappukēki, Wasabi cupcakes.
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Don't be scared by the name; these adorable treats are simply to die for! Featuring a rich cocoa cake base infused with black sesame and matcha flavors, perfectly balanced with a cream cheese-buttercream frosting. 🧁❤️​

10/18/2023

Recipe of the Week: Blueberry Mint Tom Collins🫐🍹

Mint Basil-Infused Gin
2 Tbsp Mint Basil Herbal Tea*
5 oz gin

Wild Blueberry Simple Syrup
1.5 oz Wild Blueberry Sugar*
2 oz water

Cocktail
1 oz mint basil-infused gin
3/4 oz elderflower liqueur
1/2 oz wild blueberry simple syrup
1/2 oz fresh lemon juice
5 to 6 oz sparkling water, club soda, or seltzer
garnish fresh basil, mint, blueberries

10/16/2023

Happy World Food Day!🌍🍴 Take a moment today to appreciate the incredible flavors and diverse cuisines that bring us together. Let's be thankful for the joy of sharing delicious meals with loved ones.✨

10/14/2023

Love apple butter? Spice it up with our Chai-infused twist! 🍁🌰 This heavenly spread, made with the perfect blend of chai tea and chai sugar, adds a touch of seasonal magic to your breakfast treats. From waffles to buttered toast, indulge in the deliciousness! 😋🥞 ​
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10/13/2023

🕷️ Get ready for a hauntingly delicious brew this Friday the 13th! ☕👻 Our Grim Steeper Infuser is here to bring spooky steeps and chilling flavors. 🌑🧟‍♀️ Tag a fellow tea lover who embraces all things eerie! 👻 ​
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10/12/2023

Add a dash of flavor to your culinary creations with our exquisite spice blends!🔥 Elevate your cooking skills and awaken your taste buds with our handcrafted blends that are crafted to perfection. Transform simple dishes into culinary masterpieces and let the aroma of our spices take you on a flavorful journey.✨

10/11/2023

Surprise your host with the perfect gift! 🎁 Get 30% off all mosaic candles, the ideal way to show your appreciation. Shop online now and enjoy this limited-time offer, no coupon is required! Hurry, while supplies last. 🔥​
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10/11/2023

What's cooking in your kitchen this midweek?🍳 Share with us your favorite recipe and let's spice things up together! Don't forget to check out our wide range of mouthwatering recipes available in-store. Get ready to explore a world of flavors! 😋🌶️

10/10/2023

Embrace wellness on World Mental Health Day!🌍 Visit our store and discover a range of soothing teas, calming spices, and revitalizing aromatics to support your wellbeing journey. Take care of your mind, body, and soul with our handcrafted offerings.✨

10/07/2023

Craving a snack that's a half-time game changer? 🏈🌮 Dive into the deliciousness of our Ultimate Sheet Pan Nachos! 😋🧀 Loaded with all your favorite toppings, these nachos are a touchdown for your taste buds. 🙌 Get ready to enjoy game day like never before! 🎉​
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10/07/2023

Craving a snack that's a half-time game changer? 🏈🌮 Dive into the deliciousness of our Ultimate Sheet Pan Nachos! 😋🧀 Loaded with all your favorite toppings, these nachos are a touchdown for your taste buds. 🙌

Stop by our store today for this recipe and get ready to enjoy game day like never before! 🎉​
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10/05/2023

Warm up this football season with our mouthwatering White Mountain Chicken Chili 🏈🌶️. Tender chicken, hearty white beans, and sweet corn come together in a delightful blend of spices and seasonings to create a chili that's bursting with flavor. Get ready to become a believer in this satisfying alternative to traditional beef chili! 🔥​
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10/05/2023

Fall is here, and so is the perfect time to cozy up with a warm cup of tea!☕ Embrace the chilly weather and indulge in the comforting aroma and flavors of our exquisite teas. Let each sip bring a burst of autumnal delight to your taste buds!✨

Come visit us here at The Spice & Tea Exchange of Alexandria and we'll help you find the right tea just for you!

Shop online or visit our stores for gourmet spices, teas, sugars, salts, other organic products, accessories & recipes.

10/04/2023

Recipe of the Week: Chai Apple Streusel Cake🍰✨

Streusel Topping:
½ cup packed light brown sugar
¼ cup Apple Cinnamon Crisp Sugar
1 Tbsp Chai-mazing Spice Blend
½ tsp salt
½ cup unsalted butter, melted & cooled
1¼ cups all-purpose flour

Chai Apple Cake:
1 cup all-purpose flour
½ tsp baking soda
1 tsp baking powder
¼ tsp salt
6 Tbsp unsalted butter, room temperature
½ cup Chai Sugar
1 large egg, room temperature
¾ cup sour cream
1 tsp Pure Vanilla Extract
2 large Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored & diced large
1 tsp Chai-mazing Spice Blend

10/03/2023

Dive into flavor with our Surf & Turf Foil packs! 🌊🥩 Whether you're cooking them in the oven, grill, or campfire, these make-ahead packs are bursting with the delicious flavors of a classic seafood boil. Say goodbye to clean-up hassles and hello to a mouthwatering meal! 🔥🍽️ Don't forget to pair it with garlic bread or cornbread for that perfect sauce-soaking experience. 😋​
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10/02/2023

Discover the art of flavor with our mouthwatering recipes! From aromatic spice blends to tantalizing teas, our recipes will elevate your culinary creations to new heights. Get ready to impress your taste buds and unleash your inner chef!🧑‍🍳🔥

09/30/2023

Warm up your delicious drinks this National Mulled Cider Day with our Mulling Spice Kit! 🍎🍂 Elevate your cider game with the perfect blend of spices, creating a cozy and flavorful experience. 🌟🌡️ Cheers to fall vibes and festive sips! 🍁🥂 ​
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09/28/2023

​Fall in love with the warm flavors of autumn! 🍂🎃 Our Baker's Spice Blend and Pumpkin Powder are the perfect duo to create a scrumptious pumpkin bread that will have your taste buds dancing with joy. Whip up this delightful recipe and indulge in the essence of fall. ​
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09/28/2023

Sip and savor the exquisite flavors of our teas!✨ Let the aromatic blends transport you to a world of relaxation and indulgence. Discover your favorite brew today! ☕️

09/27/2023

Recipe of the Week: Honey Ginger Pumpkin Bread🍯🎃

Honey Streusel Topping:
4 Tbsp Honey - Granulated
1 Tbsp unsalted butter, softened
4 tsp all-purpose flour
1 tsp Ground Ginger
1/8 tsp kosher salt

Pumpkin Bread:
1 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp baking soda
1 cup unsweetened pumpkin purée
1 tsp Baker's Spice Blend
1/2 tsp kosher salt
½ cup Honey - Granulated
¼ cup light brown sugar, packed
¼ cup vegetable oil
2 large eggs
¼ cup buttermilk
¼ cup minced Candied Ginger

09/25/2023

Happy National Cooking Day!🎉We want to know: what's your favorite part about cooking? Is it the sizzling sounds, the tantalizing aromas, or the joy of creating something delicious from scratch? Share with us below!⤵️🧑‍🍳

09/24/2023

Warm tones, cozy vibes, and the perfect touch of sweetness. 🍯✨ Indulge in a drizzle of our bourbon-infused honey for a delicious twist on your favorite treats. Visit one of our stores and let your taste buds embark on a flavor adventure! 🛍️🌿​
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09/24/2023

Warm tones, cozy vibes, and the perfect touch of sweetness. 🍯✨ Indulge in a drizzle of our bourbon-infused honey for a delicious twist on your favorite treats. Visit our store and let your taste buds embark on a flavor adventure! 🛍️🌿​
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09/23/2023

Happy first day of fall!🍁 As the leaves change colors and there's a cool breeze in the air, we can't help but wonder: what's your favorite thing about this season? Share your thoughts with us below!👇