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Cumin seed Used as a tempering spice. (Hindi: Jeera जीरा) Cumin seed ground into balls Curry leaf or sweet neem leaf Foliage of the curry tree. Cannot retain flavour when dried. Only used fresh. (Hindi: Kari Patta करी पत्ता) Fennel seed Used as natural mouth-freshener. Used as a tempering spice. (Hindi: Saunf ...
Many of the spices are native to the region of Bangladesh, while the others were imported from similar climates and have since been cultivated locally for centuries. [1] Spices are typically heated in a pan with ghee or cooking oil before being added to a dish. Lighter spices are added last, and spices with strong flavor should be added first.
The word Jeera (or Jīrā in IAST) is derived from the Sanskrit word Jīraka, [3] which means cumin seeds. The word Bhaat is derived from the Sanskrit word Bhakta meaning "boiled rice". [ 4 ] The Hindi-Urdu name Zeera Chawal (ज़ीरा चावल / زیرہ چاول) is commonly used in northern India, with the word Zeera (meaning cumin ...
Cumin (/ ˈ k ʌ m ɪ n /, [2] [3] / ˈ k juː m ɪ n /; [2] [3] US also / ˈ k uː m ɪ n /; [2] Cuminum cyminum) is a flowering plant in the family Apiaceae, native to the Irano-Turanian Region. [4] Its seeds – each one contained within a fruit, which is dried – are used in the cuisines of many cultures in both whole and ground form.
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Jal-jeera is an Indian beverage. It is flavored with a spice mix known as jal-jeera powder. In Hindi, "jal" means water and "jeera" means cumin. The beverage base is either lemonade or similar tangy drinks and jaljira spices, and is a popular summer drink in India. It is sometimes served as an appetizer, as it is intended to "startle" the taste ...
Jeera Aloo is a typical vegetarian Indian dish which is often served as a side dish and normally goes well with hot puris, [1] chapatti, roti or dal. Its main ingredients are potatoes ( aloo ), cumin seeds ( jeera ) [ 1 ] and Indian spices .
Spices in the new sattvic list may include cardamom (yealakaai in Tamil, Elaichi in Hindi), cinnamon (Ilavangapattai in Tamil, Dalchini in Hindi), cumin (seeragam in Tamil, Jeera in Hindi), fennel (soambu in Tamil, Saunf in Hindi), fenugreek (venthaiyam in Tamil, Methi in Hindi), black pepper (Piper nigrum) also known as 'Kali mirch' in Hindi ...