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Jeera (Cumin Seeds)

Description

Whole cumin seeds for tadkas, rice and spice blends.

Pack size

MRP₹179₹716/kg

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Cooking benefits

Releases a warm, earthy aroma when crackled in hot oil or ghee.

Nutrition & balanced eating

Spices are used in small amounts to season food as part of a balanced diet.

Uses

Jeera rice, dal tadka, raita and roasted jeera powder.

Preparation

Add to hot oil and let the seeds crackle before adding other ingredients.

Ingredients

Cumin seeds.

Storage

Store in an airtight container away from heat and moisture.

Delivery

Packed to order and dispatched after payment is confirmed. Delivery information

Recipe ideas

Cook with Jeera (Cumin Seeds)

You'll need

  • 1 cup basmati rice, soaked 20 min
  • 1 tbsp ghee
  • 1½ tsp jeera
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 2 cups water
  • Salt to taste

Method

  1. 1Heat ghee, add jeera and bay leaf and let the seeds crackle.
  2. 2Add the drained rice and stir gently for a minute.
  3. 3Add water and salt and bring to a boil.
  4. 4Cover and cook on low for 12 minutes; rest for 5 before fluffing.

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