1: What makes Cowboy Angels & Not Dead Yet different from other seasoning sets?
This duo stands out because it delivers two chef-crafted, story-driven blends inside a fun, book-themed gift box that food lovers instantly fall in love with.
• Cowboy Angels brings bold smoke, cheddar richness, rosemary, paprika, mustard, and cumin for rustic, trail-inspired flavor.
• Not Dead Yet delivers a dark, smoky, tangy, and deeply layered profile with buttermilk, blackstrap molasses, chipotle, horseradish, warm spices, and porcini.
• Together, they offer a unique, gourmet flavor journey unlike standard salt-forward blends—and the packaging makes it a fun conversation-starting gift.
2: What do Cowboy Angels & Not Dead Yet taste like?
Cowboy Angels is bold, smoky, tangy, and cheesy with notes of cheddar, rosemary, ginger, black pepper, cayenne, cumin, and smoked paprika.
Not Dead Yet is dark, smoky, and tangy-sweet with layers of molasses, buttermilk, chipotle, horseradish, porcini, and warm spices like cinnamon and cloves.
Together, they give cooks access to two completely different gourmet profiles—perfect for adventurous kitchens and gifting.
3: What dishes can I use these seasonings on?
Red meats & steaks — Cowboy Angels adds smoky cheddar-herb richness; Not Dead Yet brings deep, tangy umami.
Poultry & pork — Cowboy Angels creates a savory crust; Not Dead Yet boosts warmth and caramelization.
Vegetables & root vegetables — both blends add bold flavor to roasted carrots, cauliflower, squash, or crispy potatoes.
Eggs & savory baked goods — Cowboy Angels enhances biscuits, frittatas, and breakfast bowls; Not Dead Yet adds tangy depth.
Both also elevate soups, sauces, compound butter, dips, and BBQ rubs.
4: What is the recommended portioning / plating advice for home chefs?
For cooking: use about 1 tablespoon per pound of meat or hearty vegetables.
As a finishing sprinkle: ½–1 teaspoon adds bold, concentrated flavor without overpowering.
For rubs: mix with oil, melted butter, or mayo for maximum cling and caramelization.
5: Is this a great gift for food lovers?
Absolutely! The two-pack book box is a fun, unique, and visually striking gift that feels premium and thoughtful.
Perfect for home chefs, grillers, foodies, and anyone who loves bold, creative seasoning blends—and the novel packaging makes it memorable.
6: How should these spice blends be stored?
Keep in a cool, dry, dark place away from heat or humidity.
Always seal tightly after use to preserve aromatics and freshness.
7: What if my order arrives late or damaged?
If the gift box or pouches arrive damaged, simply email us at info@gfyspices.com and we’ll make it right. Our packaging is durable, so issues are rare.
8: What if I don’t want the PG-13 version label?
We offer an edgier “CENSORED” label option as well—just search “CENSORED” on our site to choose your preferred style.
9: Are these the best gourmet spice blends for cooking chicken?
Yes—Cowboy Angels gives chicken a smoky-cheddar herb crust, while Not Dead Yet adds tangy heat, umami, and deep caramelized flavor. Together, they’re a powerhouse set for poultry.