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[[Image:Cardamom.jpg|left|Cardamom]]Cardamom is a sweet, exotic-tasting spice. The small, round seeds, which grow inside husk like pods, are best purchased whole. They can be ground with a spice grinder or a mortar and pestle.
A pungent aromatic spice that is a member of the ginger family.
 
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Widely used in Scandinavian and East Indian cooking.
 
A little of this spice goes a long way.
 
Aromatic seeds used for baking, flavoring coffee and exotic Scandinavian and Indian dishes.
 
Excellent when freshly ground.
 
Botanical name: Elettaria cardamomum
 
[[Category:Afghan Aromatics and Herbs]]
 
[[Category:Afghan Food Glossary]]
 
 
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[[Category:Indian Spices]]
 
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[[Category:Saudi Arabian Spices]]
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Revision as of 16:37, 16 February 2006

Cardamom

Cardamom is a sweet, exotic-tasting spice. The small, round seeds, which grow inside husk like pods, are best purchased whole. They can be ground with a spice grinder or a mortar and pestle.