Among one of the first spices used by mankind, coriander seeds, is the seed of coriandrum sativum, which belongs to the parsley family. The coriander seeds are almost round in shape and brown to yellowish red in colour. All the parts of the coriander plant are edible, even the fruits which are called the seeds, the seeds have pleasing fragrance. It is a fragrant spice, with a mild, distinctive taste. It is widely used as a condiment in foods, beverages, marinades, desserts and sweet pastries and also in American cigarettes. It also has a great medicinal value. Coriander is used in cuisines throughout the world. The commonest use of coriander seed is in curry powders, where it is the bulkiest constituent. They can be likewise used in stews and soups. They blend well. Coriander is an ingredient of Indian gram masala, pickling spices and pudding spices and is used in cakes, breads and other baked foods.
Coriander seeds have a health-supporting reputation that is high on the list of the healing spices. In parts of Europe, coriander has traditionally been referred to as an "anti-diabetic" plant. In parts of India, it has traditionally been used for its anti-inflammatory properties. In the United States, coriander has recently been studied for its cholesterol-lowering effects. Coriander is known all over the world for its medicinal properties. It is a great source of potassium, iron, vitamins A, K, and C, folic acid, magnesium, and calcium that can heal many health issues.
Type : Splits, Parrot, double parrot, eagle quality. Specification : Moisture 9%Max, purity 99.90% Max., Extraneous matter 7% Max, Insect damaged matter 4% Max, admixture 0.10% Max. Uses : Pickles, Spices, flavouring of Buns, Pastries, Cookies & Cakes, delightful baking spices, basic to Rasam, Sambar Curry powder, medicinal qualities. Packing : As per buyer's requirement. Harvest Month : Feb, March.
Coriander Whole Seeds Crop: 2015 Origin: Bulgaria Quantity - 100 Mt. Specification: Purity : 99% Admixture (plant Origin) : Max.1% Broken Seeds : Max.3% Humidity : Max.10% Color: Melange (yellow To Light Brown) Packing: 25kg Pp Bags Shipment: 1 X 40’ Hc Fcl Container X 22-23mt Loading: 3-5 Business Days After Signing A Contract
Coriander seeds.
Coriander is an annual herb in the family Apiaceae. It is also known as Chinese parsley, dhania or cilantro. All parts of the plant are edible, but the fresh leaves and the dried seeds are the parts most traditionally used in cooking
The coriander plant produces both a spice and an herb. The leaf is know as cilantro and when the plant goes to seed, we harvest the coriander seed. Coriander is a pleasantly sweet spice with a lemony top note. It is commonly used in chili and curry dishes Coriander seed has a warm and subtle flavour with a slight citrus hint. It has an aromatic scent that is soothingly warm, nutty, slightly fruity, and complex. Coriander seeds are available throughout the year, in whole or in ground powder It is basically harvested in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh state of INDIA. The harvesting season of coriander starts from March till May Coriander seed is a perfect spice with rich flavor and aroma which make it as a perfect ingredient for blended spices and curry powders. Coriander comes in different variants which varies on color and shape, the more bright green color seeds are considered as a finest and best quality, whereas the dark brown greenish color is considered as an average quality (powder quality). Here is the variants of coriander from top to bottom rank wise. 1) Double Parrot 2) Single Parrot 3) Scooter 4) Eagle 5) Badami These were the quality names of the coriander.
Coriander is considered both an herb and a spice since both its leaves and its seeds are used as a seasoning condiment. They have a fragrant flavor that is reminiscent of both citrus peel and sage.They have a wide range of qualities available. The seeds are rich in vitamin A, vitamin C, fat, carbohydrates, protein and other minerals. It provides relief from digestion problems and acne.