Cumin seeds are aromatic seeds derived from the Cuminum cyminum plant which belongs to the parsley family Cumin seeds have a distinctive warm earthy and slightly bitter flavor which adds depth and complexity to many recipes In summary cumin seeds are small aromatic seeds with a warm and slightly bitter flavor They are commonly used as a spice in various cuisines worldwide and offer both culinary and potential health benefits Their distinctive taste and aroma make them a versatile and popular ingredient in many savory dishes Appearance Cumin seeds are small and elongated resembling tiny grains or seeds They have a characteristic light brown color and a wrinkled texture Flavor and aroma Cumin seeds have a warm robust flavor with a slight peppery note and a hint of citrus They offer a combination of earthiness sweetness and bitterness When toasted or ground they release a rich and aromatic fragrance Culinary uses Cumin seeds are a staple ingredient in many spice blends and dishes They are often dryroasted to enhance their flavor before being used in recipes Cumin seeds are commonly found in curries stews soups rice dishes and meat marinades They are also a key component in spice mixes like garam masala chili powder and taco seasoning Health benefits Cumin seeds not only enhance the taste of food but also offer several health benefits They are a good source of iron magnesium and calcium Cumin seeds may aid digestion improve immunity and have antioxidant properties Additionally they are believed to have antimicrobial and antiinflammatory effects We can offer you the following Cumin varieties Singapore Quality Purity 9950 99 98 97 Cleaned by Machine without dust stone Europe Quality Purity 9950 99 Big seeds Cleaned by Machine without dust stone USA Quality Purity 9950 99 Supreme Quality Big seeds Cleaned by Machine without dust stone IPM Integrated Pest Management Quality Cumin Seeds Purity 9950 99