{"title":"Seasonal","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur collection of seasonal spices features thoughtfully crafted blends designed to support cooking, baking, and preserving throughout the year. From cozy flavours used in fall and winter baking to traditional blends for pickling and preserving, these products reflect the natural rhythms of the kitchen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt Gathering Place Trading, each blend is carefully created and sourced with a focus on balance, freshness, and versatility. Whether you’re baking with chai, apple, or gingerbread spice, simmering mulling blends, or preparing homemade preserves, this collection offers dependable flavours made to be used and enjoyed. Every product is thoughtfully handled and hand-packed in Campbell River, BC.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoosing from our seasonal collection means cooking with premium organic spices crafted for depth and consistency. Made with non-irradiated, additive-free ingredients and sourced with care, these blends support both traditional recipes and everyday cooking - rooted in our belief that good ingredients should follow the seasons!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"organic-chai-spice","title":"Organic Chai Spice Whole","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Organic Chai Spice is a customer favourite, crafted from a classic blend of true cinnamon, ginger, fennel, clove, black pepper, and cardamom. Warm, spicy, and gently sweet, our whole spice blend is designed for slow brewing and bold, aromatic flavour. Rooted in tradition, chai has long been enjoyed as a comforting daily ritual and is often served to guests as a sign of hospitality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur spices are non-irradiated, non-GMO, and carefully handled to preserve their natural oils and the rich aroma of each spice. Left whole for a more traditional preparation, the blend releases its flavour slowly, creating a deep, layered infusion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest simmered on the stovetop or long brewed in a teapot, this chai spice can be enjoyed on its own in water or milk, or added to your favourite tea to create chai. For added versatility, the spices can also be ground and used in baking and cooking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur thoughtfully sourced spice blend is prepared with care from origin to final packaging. Hand packed on Vancouver Island, BC, our chai spice is a versatile kitchen staple that brings warmth, depth, and a gently spiced finish to every cup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gathering Place Trading","offers":[{"title":"40g","offer_id":43454829822208,"sku":"GP625","price":6.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":43454829789440,"sku":"GP625BU","price":38.25,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":43454829756672,"sku":"GP625KG_WH","price":65.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/3052\/3392\/products\/chai-spice-organic.jpg?v=1659325106"},{"product_id":"organic-mulling-spice","title":"Organic Mulling Spice","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Organic Mulling Spice is an in-house signature blend made for slow-simmered drinks and cozy winter moments. Warming and aromatic, it brings depth and comfort to seasonal gatherings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur spice blend pairs beautifully with apple cider or juice, red or white wine, and cranberry juice. To prepare, use approximately 2 tablespoons per litre, bring to a boil, then reduce to a gentle simmer for 20 minutes or longer, allowing the spices to fully infuse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for holiday entertaining, mulled beverages can be kept warm for hours on the stovetop or in a crockpot, filling your space with a rich, inviting aroma.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand packed on Vancouver Island, BC, each batch reflects our commitment to quality, care, and thoughtfully crafted blends. It brings the warmth of mulling spices into your kitchen all season long.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-6df401be-7fff-3935-1ba2-f05ddce52678\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gathering Place Trading","offers":[{"title":"40g","offer_id":43425651196160,"sku":"GP626","price":6.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":43425651163392,"sku":"GP626BU","price":38.25,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":43425651097856,"sku":"GP626KG_WH","price":65.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/3052\/3392\/files\/MullingSpice_1fd9a423-76ea-46b1-8587-55160aa93c11.png?v=1702943963"},{"product_id":"organic-pumpkin-spice","title":"Organic Pumpkin Spice","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Organic Pumpkin Spice is our signature in-house blend created to pair beautifully with pumpkin, squash, and other seasonal ingredients. Thoughtfully balanced, it brings together the classic spices that define warm, comforting baking and beverages, without the need to measure individual spices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEspecially suited to fall baking and cozy drinks, this aromatic blend is perfect for pumpkin pie, muffins, lattes, and other seasonal favourites, adding depth and gentle warmth without overpowering. It’s an easy way to create a café-style pumpkin spice latte at home, without added sugars or artificial flavourings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor warm beverages, add approximately 1 teaspoon and whisk well. For baking, use several teaspoons and adjust to taste, allowing the blend to complement your recipe naturally.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand packed on Vancouver Island, BC, each batch reflects our commitment to quality and thoughtfully sourced ingredients, bringing the comforting warmth of pumpkin spice into your kitchen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gathering Place Trading","offers":[{"title":"40g","offer_id":43448358633728,"sku":"GP627","price":6.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":43448358600960,"sku":"GP627BU","price":38.25,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":43448358568192,"sku":"GP627KG_WH","price":59.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/3052\/3392\/products\/pumpkin-spice-organic_0450af13-2dc3-4fa1-89ca-549ecf085799.jpg?v=1659325116"},{"product_id":"organic-apple-spice","title":"Organic Apple Spice","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Organic Apple Spice is a truly warming blend of cinnamon, cardamom, nutmeg, and ginger, sustainably grown by small scale farmers in Sri Lanka, Southern India, and Honduras. Warm, aromatic, and gently sweet, our apple spice blend was intentionally created to celebrate one of Canada’s most abundant and beloved fruits: the apple.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur blend is non-irradiated and non-GMO, thoughtfully handled to preserve its natural oils, rich aroma, and balanced flavour. Hand-blended in small batches, this blend brings a smooth, comforting warmth to both sweet and seasonal dishes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for apples, of course, this apple spice blend pairs beautifully with apple sauce, apple cake, apple pie, and apple cider. It also works well with other fruits, baked goods, and warm beverages. Simply add 1 teaspoon per 2 cups of fruit or whisk into drinks for a naturally spiced infusion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand packed on Vancouver Island, BC, our apple spice is a versatile kitchen staple that brings warmth and depth to everyday cooking and baking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gathering Place Trading","offers":[{"title":"40g","offer_id":43447882645760,"sku":"GP629","price":6.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":43447882612992,"sku":"GP629BU","price":38.25,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":43447882580224,"sku":"GP629KG_WH","price":65.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/3052\/3392\/products\/cinnamon-true-ceylon-powder-organic_6fbc89f8-2f0a-4a95-b4c5-e57f6fd441bd.jpg?v=1659325123"},{"product_id":"organic-pickling-spice","title":"Organic Pickling Spice","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrganic Pickling Spice is our in-house signature blend, created to support a wide range of pickling, fermenting, and preserving. Thoughtfully combined, it brings together the classic flavours needed for crisp, balanced, and flavourful preserves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEspecially suited to the canning and preserving season, this warm, aromatic blend is ideal for dill pickles, ferments, and krauts, adding depth and complexity to your seasonal preparations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor dill pickles, add approximately 1 teaspoon per jar, along with fresh dill and garlic. For ferments or krauts, use the same amount per jar and combine with additional herbs, spices, and vegetables to suit your recipe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand packed on Vancouver Island, BC, each batch reflects our commitment to quality and thoughtfully sourced ingredients, bringing the bold, balanced character of pickling spices into your kitchen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gathering Place Trading","offers":[{"title":"40g","offer_id":43458481389824,"sku":"GP630","price":6.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":43458481357056,"sku":"GP630BU","price":31.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":43458481324288,"sku":"GP630KG_WH","price":48.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/3052\/3392\/files\/PicklingSpice.png?v=1683157987"},{"product_id":"organic-gingerbread-spice","title":"Organic Gingerbread Spice","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Organic Gingerbread Spice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis a wonderfully warm, aromatic spice blend crafted to capture the classic flavour of gingerbread. Hand-blended in-house using carefully selected organic spices, this unique blend delivers the familiar, comforting taste associated with both holiday baking and everyday treats.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith notes of ginger, cinnamon, and gentle sweetness, our organic gingerbread spice brings warmth and depth to a wide range of recipes. It is especially well-suited for cookies, cakes, muffins, and lattes, and can also be used in savoury dishes that benefit from a touch of spice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA warming addition to the season, our signature blend offers convenience without compromising on flavour, bringing together carefully balanced spices in one consistent, ready-to-use blend.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach uniquely crafted batch is hand packed on Vancouver Island, BC, reflecting our commitment to quality, care, and traditional methods. We bring the warmth of gingerbread spice to your kitchen all year round!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gathering Place Trading","offers":[{"title":"40g","offer_id":46502527828224,"sku":"GP631","price":6.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":46502527860992,"sku":"GP631BU","price":38.25,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":46502527893760,"sku":"GP631KG_WH","price":59.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/3052\/3392\/files\/Untitled_design.png?v=1742406625"}],"url":"https:\/\/gatheringplacetrading.com\/en-us\/collections\/seasonal-spices.oembed","provider":"Gathering Place Trading","version":"1.0","type":"link"}