{"product_id":"montana-coal","title":"Montana Coal - Hand-foraged, Charcoal-like American clay - Coming Soon (June 2026)","description":"\u003cp\u003eMontana Coal by Taste Montana is a rare, hand-foraged edible clay collected from black shale and clay shale formations in Montana, USA. Hand-foraged by Samantha Hulkani, this unique clay gets its name from its striking coal-like appearance — deep black colour, angular shards, and dense, matte texture — but it is mineral clay, not coal or charcoal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMontana Coal delivers a super-crunch experience. Each shard snaps cleanly and breaks into satisfying shards without dust, grit, or stickiness, providing a tactile crunch that is a favourite among pica and geophagia enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flavour profile is bright and mineral-forward, beginning with a slightly sour, zingy note and finishing with a zesty, lemon-like lift. It is clean, refreshing, and sharply distinctive, without any burnt, smoky, or chemical undertones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMontana Coal offers a unique, highly tactile, and flavourful clay experience, perfect for those seeking the true taste and crunch of hand-foraged Montana black clay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1438\" data-start=\"822\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"831\" data-start=\"822\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium sized chunks and crumbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1438\" data-start=\"822\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"873\" data-start=\"862\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1438\" data-start=\"822\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"899\" data-start=\"889\"\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Irregular chunks and crumbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1438\" data-start=\"822\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"929\" data-start=\"918\"\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1438\" data-start=\"822\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"950\" data-start=\"938\"\u003eTexture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crumbly, compact, soft, turns slushy, non-gritty, non-sticky\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1438\" data-start=\"822\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1032\" data-start=\"1014\"\u003eCrunch Factor:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 (medium-crisp)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1438\" data-start=\"822\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1070\" data-start=\"1052\"\u003eTaste Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paper tones, gasoline, dirt, mild rain, lemon-citrus finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1438\" data-start=\"822\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1149\" data-start=\"1133\"\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% natural soft coal clay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1438\" data-start=\"822\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1202\" data-start=\"1180\"\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e United States (Montana)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1438\" data-start=\"822\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1240\" data-start=\"1229\"\u003eVendor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Taste Montana\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1438\" data-start=\"822\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1286\" data-start=\"1257\"\u003eTraditional Clay Origins:\u003c\/strong\u003e Foraged from mineral-rich Montana coal veins — a rare and texturally dynamic clay prized for its layered composition and distinctive earthy flavours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1568\" data-start=\"1440\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1457\" data-start=\"1440\"\u003eAvailability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Limited and rare — a unique, full-bodied clay experience for adventurous eaters and textural clay enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Earthy Crunch UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52505912181063,"sku":"0307120244","price":7.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0899\/6080\/8775\/files\/1_4c083da3-00b3-4830-bece-36ccb5ce05d4.png?v=1760146425","url":"https:\/\/earthycrunch.co.uk\/products\/montana-coal","provider":"Earthy Crunch UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}