Chicory Root, Roasted

Roasted Chicory Root from Old Town Spice Shop. Roasted Cichorium intybus root, often blended with coffee for a deeper, earthy, nutty character. A naturally caffeine-free option that is also a source of beta-carotene.

At a glance

• Product type: Pantry
• Vendor: Old Town Spice Shop
• Botanical: Cichorium intybus
• Form: Roasted root pieces
• Flavor profile: Earthy, nutty, lightly bitter
• Nutrition note: Source of beta-carotene
• Sizes: 1.9 oz jar, plus 2 oz, 4 oz, 8 oz, 1 lb, and 5 lb bags

Best for

• New Orleans-style coffee blends
• Caffeine-free coffee alternative
• Herbal infusions and chicory tea
• Cold brew and iced coffee blends
• Roasted root drink mixes
• Adding depth to coffee-based baked goods

How to use

Mix with coffee at roughly five parts coffee to one part chicory and brew as normal. For a coffee-free cup, steep alone in hot water and strain.

About Old Town Spice Shop

Old Town Spice Shop offers roasted roots, herbal ingredients, and beverage blends for everyday use.

Made by Old Town Spice Shop, based in Fort Collins, Colorado.