Carter & Cavero, a Sea Girt, NJ | Monmouth County, NJ-based Gourmet Foods Store, offers unique Mediterranean foods | Mediterranean flavors from Europe, including the best Extra Virgin Olive Oils, Polyphenol Rich Olive Oils, Balsamic Vinegars, and so much more in store and/or via mail order.
Gourmet Foods
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Mix this Sicilian Blend Bread Dipper made with premium spices with your favorite olive oil to quickly create a unique, flavorful dipping oil ideal for crusty bread. Suggested Uses:- Add to EVOO for bread dipping!
- Sprinkle on pizza & pasta!
- Use over burrata cheese and your favorite C&C EVOO!
- Mix into sauces!
- Sprinkle onto veggies & meats!
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Mediterranean Citrus Bread Dipping Spices:
Experience the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean with Carter & Cavero’s Mediterranean Citrus spice blend. This expertly crafted mix combines zesty citrus notes with aromatic herbs and spices, creating a bright and savory blend perfect for enhancing a variety of dishes. Ideal for bread dipping when mixed with olive oil, it also adds depth to roasted vegetables, grilled meats, seafood, and even salads. Whether you're looking to bring a fresh twist to your favorite recipes or explore new culinary creations, this blend is a must-have for any kitchen. Elevate your meals with a taste of the Mediterranean! 🍋🌿✨ Suggested Uses:- Add to EVOO for bread dipping!
- Fabulous with fish & seafood!
- Use on grains, like rice & cous cous!
- Sprinkle onto a Greek Salad!
- Mix into hummus or greek dips!
- Sprinkle over flatbread before baking
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Italian Roasted Garlic Bread Dipping Spices:
Mix this Italian Roasted Garlic Blend Bread Dipper made with premium spices with your favorite olive oil to quickly create a unique, flavorful dipping oil ideal for crusty bread. Suggested Uses:- Add to EVOO for bread dipping!
- Add to breading mix for chicken cutlets!
- Sprinkle on pizza & pasta!
- Use over burrata cheese and your favorite C&C EVOO!
- Mix into sauces!
- Sprinkle onto veggies & meats!
- Whisk with your favorite C&C EVOO + C&C Balsamic Vinegar for the perfect Italian Dressing!
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Rosemary Garlic Bread Dipping Spices:
Mix this Sicilian Blend Bread Dipper made with premium spices with your favorite olive oil to quickly create a unique, flavorful dipping oil ideal for crusty bread. Suggested Uses:- Add to EVOO for bread dipping!
- Sprinkle on pizza & pasta!
- Delicious over roasted chicken & pork chops!
- Mix into sauces!
- Sprinkle onto roasted potatoes!
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Transport your taste buds to the heart of Italy with Carter & Cavero’s Tuscan Tomato spice blend. This rich and aromatic mix combines sun-dried tomatoes, fragrant herbs, and savory spices, capturing the essence of Tuscan cuisine. Perfect for mixing with olive oil as a flavorful bread dip, it also enhances pasta sauces, roasted vegetables, grilled meats, and even pizza. Whether you're looking to elevate a classic dish or add a bold twist to your cooking, this versatile blend is a must-have in any kitchen. Taste the flavors of Tuscany in every bite! 🍅✨ Suggested Uses:- Add to EVOO for bread dipping!
- Fabulous "secret ingredient" in sauces like marinara & pomodoro!
- Season grilled chicken & fish
- Toss over potatoes before baking!
- Mix into hummus or whipped ricotta!
- Sprinkle into tomato soup or minestrone for extra flavor
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The key to this intriguing duo is the playful contrast of flavor and texture. The buttery and meaty green olives perfectly complement the savory crunch of pickled jalapeños. Ways to Enjoy:- With tacos + quesadillas
- Add to margaritas + sangria
- Tossed into salads
- Right from the jar!
- Spice up your charcuterie spread!
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Elevate your dishes with Carter & Cavero’s Pesto Parmesan spice blend! This rich and savory mix combines the nutty depth of Parmesan cheese with the fragrant, herbaceous notes of basil and garlic, bringing the classic flavors of pesto to your kitchen. Perfect for mixing with olive oil as a flavorful bread dip, it also enhances pasta, risottos, roasted vegetables, and grilled meats. Whether you're creating an Italian-inspired feast or adding a gourmet touch to everyday meals, this versatile blend is a must-have. Savor the taste of Italy in every bite! 🧀🌿✨ Suggested Uses:- Add to EVOO for bread dipping!
- Stir into butter or cream cheese for a flavorful spread!
- Sprinkle over pasta dishes like fettuccine alfredo, pesto pasta, or carbonara
- Mix into creamy sauces for an extra Parmesan kick.
- Stir into mashed potatoes for a cheesy, garlicky upgrade.
- Sprinkle over Caesar salad, caprese, or mixed greens.
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This little jar of sunshine is a delightfully refreshing burst of citrus complements the warm, spicy ginger in this delicious jam. With the antioxidant properties of lemon and the immune boosting power of ginger, this is a healthy taste sensation that is just sweet enough with a little kick. Suggested Uses:- Serve over pancakes and waffles as an alternative to syrup, or top crepes.
- For a tasty treat, scoop spoonfuls of our Meyer Lemon Ginger Jam over your favorite ice cream or frozen yogurt.
- Serve with fresh warm artisan breads and fine cheeses.
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This Blackberry Raspberry Jam is bursting with flavor and full of health-boosting antioxidants. Made using rich, plump raspberries and blackberries that hand-picked at the peak of ripeness and simmered to perfection to create this elegant and mouthwatering spread. Suggested Uses:- Serve over waffles, crepes or oven-hot buttermilk biscuits.
- Use as a filling for a tart or spoon over ice cream, frozen yogurt or pound cake.
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Elevate your cooking with Spiceology Spices & Rubs, now available at Carter & Cavero! Known for their chef-crafted blends, ultra-fresh ingredients, and bold, creative flavors, Spiceology brings restaurant-quality seasoning straight to your kitchen. Whether you're grilling, roasting, smoking, or sautéing, these blends add instant depth, excitement, and gourmet flair to any dish.Popular Ways to Use Spiceology Spices & Rubs:
- Rub on meats before grilling or smoking — brisket, ribs, wings, chicken, pork, salmon, you name it.
- Season roasted veggies for next-level flavor.
- Sprinkle on potatoes (roasted, mashed, or fried!) for a gourmet upgrade.
- Add to marinades with olive oil and vinegar for big flavor with minimal effort.
- Toss on popcorn or snacks for a fun and flavorful twist.
- Rim cocktail glasses for a savory or spicy finish.
A Flavor Revolution in Your Kitchen! Whether you're a seasoned chef or a home cook looking to spice things up, Spiceology rubs and seasoning blends deliver bold, unforgettable flavor in every jar.
🛒 Explore the full collection and transform every meal into something extraordinary! ✨
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This Merlot Wine Jam is a unique spread. It captures the deep mellow flavor of merlot—hints of plum and cherry—without being too sweet. The deep, intense color and floral, spicy aroma create a delightful sensory experience with a strong finish. Suggested Uses:- Topping for pancakes, waffles or crepes!
- Spoon over ice cream or frozen yogurt to add a hint of elegance to dessert.
- Serve with soft cheeses such as brie; sharp cheeses.
- Anything chocolate!
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Farmhouse Olive Spread is our most popular spread. We use a medley of local green and black olives that include Arbequina, Mission, Sevillano and Kalamata. We crush the olives and blend capers, garlic, herbs and other spices to create this chunky spread. Wonderfully rich and flavorful, it is very pleasing to the palate with a hint of garlic and spices. -
Discover a delicious tasting experience with the Sutter Buttes Gourmet Jam Gift Pack, featuring four artisan-crafted 2 oz mini jams made with premium fruits, real ingredients, and rich, vibrant flavors. Beautifully packaged and perfect for gifting, this set offers a delightful variety that pairs wonderfully with breakfast favorites, cheese boards, desserts, and more.
Includes:
🍓 Strawberry Vanilla Jam – Sweet, bright strawberries blended with warm vanilla for a smooth, comforting flavor.
🍑 Peach Bourbon Jam – Ripe peaches with a hint of bourbon create a rich, Southern-inspired treat.
🍷 Merlot Wine Jam – Deep, sophisticated notes of Merlot wine infused with luscious fruit for a gourmet finish.
🥭 Pineapple Mango Jam – Tropical, tangy, and refreshing — a sunny burst of pineapple and mango in every spoonful.Serving Suggestions:
✨ Spread on toast, muffins, or warm biscuits
✨ Pair with cheeses, charcuterie boards, or crostini
✨ Swirl into yogurt, oatmeal, or desserts
✨ Use as a glaze for meats, poultry, or roasted vegetablesA Sweet & Savory Gift for Every Food Lover! Whether you're treating yourself or surprising someone special, the Sutter Buttes Gourmet Jam Gift Pack delivers exceptional flavor and artisanal craftsmanship in every bite.
🛒 Shop now and enjoy four delicious jams in one beautiful set! 🍓✨


