No, shazeera and cumin seeds are not the same. Shazeera, also known as ajwain or carom seeds, has a distinct flavor and is commonly used in Indian cuisine for its digestive properties. Cumin seeds, on the other hand, have a warmer, earthy flavor and are used in various global cuisines for seasoning. While both are spices, they come from different plants and have different culinary uses.
Shazeera (Shah Zeera)
No. All cumin seeds contain is cumin.
No, they are different spices.
Cumin is different from fennel...they look the same at first glance, except that fennel seeds are greenish brown in colour and slightly bigger in size, they are sweeter in flavour. Whilst cumin is brown. Their flavours are completely different; also, the smell of ground cumin seeds is much stronger than that of ground fennel seeds.
Cumin seeds are also known as 'Jeera' in Hindi.
Cumin seeds are also known as 'Jeera' in Hindi.
No, it is not recommended to smoke cumin seeds. Inhaling the smoke from burning cumin seeds can be harmful to your lungs and overall health. Cumin seeds are meant to be used as a spice in cooking, not for smoking.
Lipid is about 14.5% of dry cumin seeds.
Yes. Cats CAN eat many things that they should not necessarily eat. Cumin seeds is a great example. Cumin seeds can give your cat digestion and messy elimination issues.
You can search for images of both caraway seeds and cumin seeds on the internet, or check in a botany or herb identification book. The main differences between the seeds are that caraway seeds are slightly curved with ridges, while cumin seeds are elongated and have a ridged surface.
Black cumin is a spice plant with aromatic seeds, Latin name Nigella sativa, or a spice plant related to cumin with dark seeds and an edible root.
Two cumin seeds are approximately equivalent to about 1/8 teaspoon of ground cumin. The exact measurement may vary slightly based on the size of the seeds and how finely the ground cumin is processed. Generally, ground spices are more concentrated in flavor than whole seeds, so a smaller quantity is often sufficient.