Zeera - Cumin Seed - Herbs & Spices

Cumin (zeera) can be identified by its distinct ridged brown seeds and intense fragrance. Cumin is used to add a distinct smoky note and a robust flavour to most Indian curries. So, it is often used as a whole, to flavour rice, stuffed vegetables, curries and many savoury dishes, and as a powder for puddings and buttermilk. Cumin aids digestion improves cholesterol and helps fight diabetes.