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An aromatic spice with a distinctive bitter flavor and strong, warm aroma due to its abundant oil content. Cumin "seeds" are actually the small dried fruit of an annual plant in the parsley family.
Cumin is the dried seed of the herb Cuminum cyminum, a member of the parsley family native from the east Mediterranean to India. The cumin plant grows to 30"50 cm (12"20 in) tall and is harvested by hand. It has a distinctive bitter flavor and strong, warm aroma due to its abundant oil content. 5002 5133
- AROMA: An aromatic spice with a distinctive bitter flavor and strong, warm aroma due to its abundant oil content.
- IDEA: Cumin "seeds" are actually the small dried fruit of an annual plant in the parsley family.
- ORIGIN: Cumin is the dried seed of the herb Cuminum cyminum, a member of the parsley family native from the east Mediterranean to India.
- FLAVOR: It has a distinctive bitter flavor and strong, warm aroma due to its abundant oil content.
- USE: Cumin is a popular ingredient in Middle Eastern, Asian, Mediterranean and Mexican cuisines, and is one of the main ingredients in curry powder.