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CUMIN (Cuminum cyminum)

Cumin is the second most popular spice in the world (black pepper is number one).

Cumin seed, ground:
1 pound = 5 cups
1 ounce = 5 Tablespoons

Flavor/Aroma: Pungent, earthy, slightly bitter and warming

Appearance: Pale to medium brown; similar in appearance to caraway

Pairs Well With Spring Foods Like: Asparagus, carrots, chicken, grains, green beans, fish, lamb, peas, pork, potatoes, spinach