SnapIn Oregano

Advance Information*

Introduction

SnapIn Oregano by SNAPIN is an exclusive spice blend meticulously crafted to bring robust aromatics and a refreshing burst of flavor to your culinary creations. Known for its versatile applications, this seasoning is a staple for Italian, Mediterranean, and various international cuisines. SnapIn Oregano is designed to cater to both home cooks and professional chefs by ensuring the highest quality standards in its formulation and presentation.

Origin and Significance

Oregano is a timeless spice with a rich history, integral to various cultural cuisines. SNAPIN sources its oregano from the finest farms, ensuring each leaf is harvested at its peak flavor. This spice has been cherished for centuries, dating back to ancient Greek and Roman times, where it was believed to symbolize joy and happiness. Today, it continues to be a beloved spice, providing both flavor and tradition in countless dishes.

Product Features

1. Premium Quality

SnapIn Oregano is crafted with precision, using only the highest quality oregano leaves. The careful selection process eliminates impurities, delivering a pure and concentrated flavor. SNAPIN ensures that every batch meets stringent quality control standards so that consumers receive a consistent and premium product.

2. Superior Aroma and Flavor

The distinct fragrance of SnapIn Oregano enhances any dish, offering earthy and slightly peppery notes that are both aromatic and flavorful. This oregano can elevate simple ingredients into a gourmet meal with its robust and dynamic profile.

3. Versatile Culinary Uses

SnapIn Oregano is a versatile ingredient, perfect for a wide array of dishes. Whether it's classic Italian pizza, hearty Greek salads, or flavorful Mediterranean grilled meats, this oregano lends itself to numerous cooking styles and recipes.

Detailed Product Specifications

• Ingredient: 100% Pure Oregano Leaves
• Form: Dried and Crushed
• Flavor Profile: Earthy, Peppery, with a slight bitterness
• Color: Deep Green
• Packaging: Airtight, light-resistant container to preserve freshness
• Shelf Life: Typically 1-2 years when stored in a cool, dry place

Nutritional Information (per 100g)

• Calories: 265 kcal
• Total Fat: 4.28g
• Saturated Fat: 1.64g
• Trans Fat: 0g
• Cholesterol: 0mg
• Sodium: 15mg
• Total Carbohydrates: 68.92g
• Dietary Fiber: 42.5g
• Sugars: 4.09g
• Protein: 9g

Health Benefits

1. Rich in Antioxidants: Oregano is packed with antioxidants that help combat oxidative stress and boost overall health.
2. Anti-inflammatory Properties: Contains compounds like carvacrol and thymol, which have been linked to reduced inflammation.
3. Antibacterial and Antifungal: Effective in fighting off certain pathogens, promoting better health.
4. Digestive Aid: Helps stimulate the digestive process and improve gut health.

Culinary Applications

1. Italian Cuisine

• Pizza: A classic topping that enriches the cheese and tomato base.
• Pasta: Perfect for tomato and cream-based sauces, providing depth of flavor.
• Bruschetta: A sprinkle on tomatoes and olive oil makes for a delightful appetizer.

2. Greek Cuisine

• Salads: Essential in Greek salads, combining well with olive oil and feta cheese.
• Roasted Meats: Enhances lamb and other meats when used in marinades or rubs.
• Spanakopita: Adds a traditional touch to spinach and cheese pies.

3. Mediterranean Dishes

• Grilled Vegetables: Complements the natural flavors of zucchini, eggplant, and bell peppers.
• Stews and Soups: Adds complexity to broths and slow-cooked dishes.
• Fish and Seafood: Ideal for seasoning grilled or baked fish with a touch of lemon.

Storage Tips

To maintain the quality and flavor of SnapIn Oregano, it should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. The packaging is optimized to lock in freshness, but transferring the product to an airtight spice jar can provide additional long-term preservation.

Cooking Tips

• Measure Carefully: Oregano has a potent flavor, so it’s best to start with a small amount and adjust to taste.
• Pair with Other Herbs: Oregano pairs wonderfully with basil, thyme, and rosemary, creating a balanced herb blend.
• Release Aroma: Crushing the oregano between your fingers before adding it to a dish can help release its essential oils.

Recipes Featuring SnapIn Oregano

1. Classic Margherita Pizza

Ingredients: - 1 pre-made pizza dough -