Frontier Co-op Organic Spearmint Leaf Tea & Culinary Herb, 16 oz Bulk — Whole Dried, Sustainably Sourced

Frontier Co-op Organic Spearmint Leaf is a 16 oz bulk bag of sustainably sourced, dried spearmint leaves ideal for tea, culinary uses, homemade body-care, and craft cocktails.

These whole dried spearmint leaves deliver a clean, cool mint aroma and a bright, slightly sweet flavor that works well hot or cold. Packaged in a larger 16-ounce recyclable bag, this bulk option is designed for home cooks, herbalists, beverage artisans, and makers who want quality organic herb at a better price and with less single-use waste. Frontier Co-op emphasizes ethical sourcing and partnerships with growers, so you get traceable spearmint leaves that fit a sustainable lifestyle.

How do I brew spearmint tea from this 16 oz bag?

Making spearmint tea is simple and flexible: use fresh or dried leaves depending on preference. Steep 1–2 teaspoons per cup in hot (not boiling) water for 5–7 minutes for a bright cup, or refrigerate a stronger infusion for iced tea.

• Measure 1–2 tsp dried leaves per 8 oz water.
• Use water just off boil for a cleaner flavor.
• Steep 5–7 minutes; strain and sweeten if desired.
• Make a cold brew: steep overnight in the fridge for iced tea.

Can I use Frontier Co-op spearmint in cooking and cocktails?

Yes — the dried leaves rehydrate and infuse well in both sweet and savory dishes and mixology. Add the herb to sauces, syrups, jellies, and marinades, or muddle/infuse for cocktails to introduce a fresh mint character without overpowering other ingredients.

• Infuse simple syrup with 1/4–1/2 cup leaves per cup sugar for cocktails.
• Add to fruit compotes, jellies, and chilled desserts for brightness.
• Toss into grain salads or dressings after steeping in warm liquid.
• Muddle lightly in cocktails, or use an infused spirit for depth.

How can I incorporate these spearmint leaves into DIY body-care recipes?

Dried spearmint lends a refreshing scent and cooling feel to scrubs, balms, and bath blends. Infuse oils or water with the leaves to capture their aroma, or grind them finely to add texture to exfoliants and soaps.

• Make an infused oil: warm leaves in carrier oil for 2–4 hours, then strain.
• Create a sugar scrub by combining ground leaves with sugar and oil.
• Add to bath sachets for a fragrant soak.
• Use sparingly in skin products; patch test new recipes first.

Why choose the 16 oz bulk bag instead of smaller packages?

Buying in bulk reduces per-ounce cost and cuts down on excess packaging. Frontier Co-op’s recyclable bulk packaging and sourcing commitments aim to lower single-use plastic while supporting fair relationships with growers.

• Lower cost per ounce for frequent users or recipe makers.
• Recyclable packaging helps reduce landfill waste.
• Consistent supply on hand for culinary, beverage, or craft projects.
• Supports Frontier Co-op’s ethical sourcing and grower partnerships.

Who this is for: This 16 oz bulk bag is ideal for home bartenders, tea drinkers, small-batch food makers, and DIY body-care creators who want organic spearmint in larger quantities. It’s also a good fit for cafés, restaurants, and makers trying to reduce packaging waste while maintaining a dependable supply of premium dried spearmint leaves.

Ingredients

Spearmint Leaves