{"product_id":"mexican-sticks-100g-edible-mexican-terracotta-barro-clay-treats-for-pica","title":"Mexican Sticks - Mexican terracotta (Barro) clay treats for Pica\/ Geophagia","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"608\"\u003eLong, crisp, and satisfyingly earthy — \u003cem data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"126\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eMexican Sticks\u003c\/em\u003e are slender, brick-like rods made from authentic Mexican \u003cem data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"191\"\u003ebarro\u003c\/em\u003e terracotta clay. Each piece offers a hearty, medium-hard crunch that breaks into fine, edible granules before softening into a gentle powdery melt. Expect a bold flavour experience with metallic undertones, scorched-earth depth, and that familiar cement-like edge that defines true Mexican clay. Natural, sunbaked, and beautifully rustic, these sticks deliver the pure taste of terracotta in every satisfying bite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"610\" data-end=\"1173\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"610\" data-end=\"650\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"650\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"621\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4–8 cm brick-shaped sticks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"651\" data-end=\"680\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"680\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"664\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 100 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"757\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"757\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"693\"\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Elongated brick or stick-like pieces with uneven rustic edges\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"758\" data-end=\"822\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"760\" data-end=\"822\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"760\" data-end=\"771\"\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warm orange terracotta with natural firing marks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"823\" data-end=\"902\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"902\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"837\"\u003eTexture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium-hard crunch that crumbles into fine granules and powder\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"903\" data-end=\"959\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"959\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"923\"\u003eCrunch Factor:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\/10 – firm, earthy, and balanced\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"960\" data-end=\"1049\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"1049\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"980\"\u003eTaste Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Metallic barro notes, scorched earth, dry dirt, mild cement finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1050\" data-end=\"1107\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1107\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1068\"\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% natural Mexican terracotta clay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1146\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1146\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1132\"\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mexico 🇲🇽\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1147\" data-end=\"1173\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1149\" data-end=\"1173\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1149\" data-end=\"1160\"\u003eVendor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shine Clay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1808\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1204\"\u003eTraditional Clay Origins:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1204\" data-end=\"1207\"\u003eFormed from the same \u003cem data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1240\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003ebarro rojo\u003c\/em\u003e terracotta clay used in traditional Mexican pottery, \u003cem data-start=\"1294\" data-end=\"1310\"\u003eMexican Sticks\u003c\/em\u003e carry centuries of craftsmanship and cultural heritage. Across the Andean and Mesoamerican worlds, edible clay — known as \u003cem data-start=\"1433\" data-end=\"1440\"\u003echaco\u003c\/em\u003e in Quechua and \u003cem data-start=\"1456\" data-end=\"1462\"\u003epasa\u003c\/em\u003e in Aymara — was consumed for its mineral benefits and grounding qualities. These clays, naturally rich in smectites, were used to line cooking vessels and even blended into earthy sauces and pastes. Each \u003cem data-start=\"1667\" data-end=\"1682\"\u003eMexican Stick\u003c\/em\u003e honours that deep-rooted tradition — a crunchy, mineral-rich echo of the earth’s own story, shaped by sun, soil, and history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2348\" data-end=\"2359\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2348\" data-end=\"2357\"\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2360\" data-end=\"2623\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2360\" data-end=\"2406\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2362\" data-end=\"2406\"\u003eSensory play and mindful texture enjoyment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2407\" data-end=\"2443\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2409\" data-end=\"2443\"\u003eCollecting and aesthetic display\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2444\" data-end=\"2502\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2446\" data-end=\"2502\"\u003eControlled clay tasting for pica and geophagy cravings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2503\" data-end=\"2556\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2505\" data-end=\"2556\"\u003eRelaxation or grounding through texture and scent\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2557\" data-end=\"2623\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2559\" data-end=\"2623\"\u003eSoaking and softening for deeper red-earth flavour exploration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Earthy Crunch UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52728433213767,"sku":"0404110233","price":8.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0899\/6080\/8775\/files\/4_b0e5baa3-a4f0-4074-9e3f-6f73f92d8438.png?v=1767550922","url":"https:\/\/earthycrunch.co.uk\/products\/mexican-sticks-100g-edible-mexican-terracotta-barro-clay-treats-for-pica","provider":"Earthy Crunch UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}