Chia Seed
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Chia Seed

Herb · whole · Jalisco, Mexico

These nutrient-dense seeds are traditionally prized as a fortifying addition to porridges and wholesome baked goods. They possess a remarkably neutral, mild nutty essence with a subtle crunch that softens to a silky mucilaginous texture when hydrated.

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