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Vietnamese coriander - rau ram - is a tropical perennial and needs to be planted out after danger of frost. To carry it over from year to year move it indoors to a sunny location or a heated greenhouse in the autumn before the first frost.
It is also easily propagated from cuttings through out the year.
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What can you use instead of cilantro?
Vietnamese coriander is very much like cilantro and makes an excellent substitute as does coriander and parsley
Is cilantro corriander?
Some countries call the leaves 'cilantro' and the roots and seeds 'coriander'. Other countries simply call the entire plant coriander but refer to the specific part of the plant i.e. coriander leaf, coriander root and coriander seeds
What part of the plant does coriander come from?
It is a SEEDof the plant.
Is corriander a non flowering plant?
No, coriander is a flowering plant
Can you sub ground coriander for fresh coriander leaves?
No you can't. Fresh coriander is when you use the leaves and ground coriander uses the seed of the plant. Their flavour is quite different from each other.
Where can you find coriander seeds?
Coriander actually comes from a cilantro plant that goes to seed. Commercial coriander comes from cilantro plants that are breed to seed more quickly and abundantly.
How much ground coriander to use for 1 bunch of fresh?
They are not equivalent. Ground coriander is the seed whereas fresh coriander is the leaf of the plant. They are different flavors and cannot be substituted.
Is there a difference in cilantro seeds and coriander seeds?
There is no difference between cilantro and coriander seeds, because cilantro and coriander are two names for the same plant. Cilantro is merely the Spanish name for a plant that is known in English as coriander. The term Cilantro is popular for the fresh leaves of the plant in America because most Americans are only familiar with the use of the fresh leaves in Mexican cuisine, where it's known by the Spanish name.
Where does cilantro originally come from?
Coriander (Coriandrum sativum) is an annual herb in the family Apiaceae. It is also known as Chinese parsleyor, particularly in the Americas, Cilantro. Coriander is native to southern Europe and North Africa to southwestern Asia.
Can ground coriander seed be subsituted for coriander leaves?
Not if you want it to taste the same! The leaf of the same plant is cilantro.
What is coriander used for?
coriander is one of the most versatile herbs as all parts of the plant, that is,roots, stems, leaves and seeds can be used in cooking.
Is cilantro a fruit?
The leaves of coriander are called cilantro and are an herb, being similar to parsley and other leafy greens. The coriander seeds are come from the fruit part of the plant.
