The Magic of Cumin
May 15, 2009 by Marye Audet
Filed under Tutorials and Basics
Cumin comes in a close second to chipotle on my top ten list of ingredients. If you are just using cumin in Mexican and Indian main dishes you are really missing out.
Believe it or not cumin is fantabulous with…of all things…vanilla. And chocolate. And citrus.
That beautiful golden color is an indication of the flavor because the flavor of cumin is warm, and caressing. The flavor of cumin is the flavor of a summer day in the country…endlessly long and lazy.
Ground cumin is much more intense that the seed, but getting the seed and grinding your own is the best way …read more
