Elettaria Cardamomum is the seed of a tropical fruit in the ginger family. Fruits and seeds leave pleasant aroma with sweet, pungent taste behind when chewed. Cardamom has a sweet, lemony, eucalyptus flavor. It is world's second most expensive spice. It is available in powder, dried pods and loose seeds.
Cinnamon (Dalchni) - is the dried bark of various laurel trees in the cinnamomun family. It is a sweet-tasting spice, with a warm, woody aroma. The smell of Cinnamon is pleasant, stimulates the senses, yet calms the nerves. The thinnest bark is the best quality cinnamon. It is available in powder also.
It is a small, dried, reddish-brown flower bud of the tropical evergreen tree of the myrtle family. It has a strong, sweet aroma and hot, pungent taste. Cloves are used in whole and powder forms. It has been used in India for thousands of years for cooking and sweeten the breathing.
Cokum has the same souring qualities as tamarind. Especially enhancing coconut-based curries or vegetable dishes like potatoes, okra or lentils. Kokum provides fish curries a special flavour. Three or four skins being enough to season an average dish. It is also included in chutneys and pickles.
Coriander seeds - The seeds are oval and ridged in shape and turn from bright green to beige when ripen. This spice tastes sweet and tangy with a slightly citrus flavor. The English name for this spice comes from the Greek word 'koros' meaning “bug”. Coriander is usually available in seeds and powder forms.
Cumin (Jeera) - It comes from the parsley family. The seeds are greenish-beige in color. It has a warm nutty aroma and taste but not hot. They can be ground to powder. Cumin is usually dry-fried before use (drop the whole seeds into a hot dry pan and cook until the roasted fragrance emerges).
Garam Masala – meaning “hot spices”- is a powder. It is made by mixing spices like cloves, cardamom, cumin, peppercorns, cinnamon and bay leaves. It is far better to grind your own spices than to buy the mixture ready powder. The blend of spices in the garam masala varies according to the dish to which it's added
Ginger is a fresh root of gingeris has a knobbly rhizome with a sweet aroma and hot pungent taste. It has some what hard fibrous and slight fyellowish colour . It is used in grated form after removing it's peel.. The length of the root indicates maturity. If longer it is hotter and more fibrous it will be. It can be used in paste form also.
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