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cumin seed

/ˈkʌmɪn siːd/

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/ˈkʌmɪn siːd/B1formalculinary
  • ruВысушенное семя растения зира, используемое как пряность в кулинарии, особенно в индийской, ближневосточной и латиноамериканской кухнях.

The dried seed of the cumin plant, used as a spice in cooking, particularly in Indian, Middle Eastern, and Latin American cuisines.

  1. Spice seedA2formal

    The dried seed of the cumin plant, used as a spice in cooking for its warm, earthy, and slightly bitter flavor.

    ruСемена зиры

    • Cumin seeds are often toasted before being ground for curries.
    • Add a teaspoon of cumin seeds to the hot oil for extra flavor.
    • Cumin seeds are a key ingredient in many Middle Eastern and Indian dishes.