Did you know that September 4th is National Spice Blend Day? A day to highlight the significance of how herb and spice combinations can tantalize our palates and elevate our foods from ordinary to extraordinary. Morton and Bassett Spices is a locally owned distributor of gourmet spices. Founded in 1986 by Morton Gothelf, who loved cooking and entertaining. He sought out the best ingredients for his recipes, searching for the perfect combination of flavors. Looking to fill a niche in the market by providing the premium spices at an affordable price, he created Morton and Bassett. They source each spice from the highest quality ingredients from around the world and package them in clear bottles to showcase their quality and freshness. Each bottle of Morton and Bassett is non-GMO, certified Kosher, gluten-free and preservative free. And best of all, Morton & Bassett Spices are highly affordable with prices comparable to other big brand name spices on the store shelves.