Coriander
noun
A herb that is used as a spice in cooking.
She sprinkled some coriander over the soup to add flavor.
Often appears as...
- fresh coriander
- coriander seeds
noun
The seeds of the coriander plant used as a spice.
She ground the coriander seeds into a fine powder to use in the curry.
Often appears as...
- ground coriander
- coriander seeds
noun
A herb that is used as a spice in cooking.
She sprinkled some coriander over the soup to add flavor.
Often appears as...
- fresh coriander
- coriander seeds
noun
The seeds of the coriander plant used as a spice.
She ground the coriander seeds into a fine powder to use in the curry.
Often appears as...
- ground coriander
- coriander seeds
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Usage
Coriander is used globally, but most commonly found in Asian, Mediterranean, and Latin American cuisines.
Coriander is essential in traditional Mexican salsa.
Pro Tip 2/3Freshness Matters
Fresh coriander has a stronger aroma and flavor than dried; it's best added to dishes just before serving.
Add fresh coriander to the salad for a zesty taste.
Pro Tip 3/3Aroma and Taste
Coriander has a citrusy, slightly sweet flavor profile that is quite distinct from other herbs.
The aroma of coriander made the curry tantalizing.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Usage
Coriander is used globally, but most commonly found in Asian, Mediterranean, and Latin American cuisines.
Coriander is essential in traditional Mexican salsa.
Pro Tip 2/3Freshness Matters
Fresh coriander has a stronger aroma and flavor than dried; it's best added to dishes just before serving.
Add fresh coriander to the salad for a zesty taste.
Pro Tip 3/3Aroma and Taste
Coriander has a citrusy, slightly sweet flavor profile that is quite distinct from other herbs.
The aroma of coriander made the curry tantalizing.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Usage
Coriander is used globally, but most commonly found in Asian, Mediterranean, and Latin American cuisines.
Coriander is essential in traditional Mexican salsa.
Pro Tip 2/3Freshness Matters
Fresh coriander has a stronger aroma and flavor than dried; it's best added to dishes just before serving.
Add fresh coriander to the salad for a zesty taste.
Pro Tip 3/3Aroma and Taste
Coriander has a citrusy, slightly sweet flavor profile that is quite distinct from other herbs.
The aroma of coriander made the curry tantalizing.
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Safari Live - Day 35 PIPE...
basically spicy sausage and it's absolutely delicious you can flavor them with different things normally it's coriander but not typically you would have that in a freshly baked we would say a roll a fun bread roll I don't know what everyone else in the world calls
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The smelly mystery of...
comes in various variants, and depending which variant you have, you might smell coriander, or cilantro, that herb, either as something delicious and savory or something like soap. So we each have an individual world of smell, and that complicates anything
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 35 PIPE...
basically spicy sausage and it's absolutely delicious you can flavor them with different things normally it's coriander but not typically you would have that in a freshly baked we would say a roll a fun bread roll I don't know what everyone else in the world calls
Video examples
The smelly mystery of...
comes in various variants, and depending which variant you have, you might smell coriander, or cilantro, that herb, either as something delicious and savory or something like soap. So we each have an individual world of smell, and that complicates anything
Example 1 of 2
Quote examples
Aarti Sequeira
Indian Chef
Quinoa is great for lazy day cooking because it's packed with complete proteins, but it cooks in only 20 minutes. And, you can flavor it any way you wish! I make mine with onions, lots of ground ginger, turmeric and coriander, and then whatever dried fruit and nuts I have around.
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Rene Redzepi
Danish Chef
I can tell you one of the most surprising ingredients I've ever found. Perhaps five years ago on a beach I saw this herb that looked exactly like chives. I put it in my mouth and started chewing and, surprise, it tasted exactly like coriander.
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Jean-Georges Vongerichten
French Chef
The dish that changed my life was tom yum kum. You start with a pot of water, add lemongrass, lime leaves, lime juice, coriander, mushrooms, and shrimp; ten minutes later, you have the most incredible, intense soup.
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Yotam Ottolenghi
Israeli Chef
One Indian-inspired favourite of mine is mashed potato mixed with lemon juice, breadcrumbs, coriander and chilli, shaped into patties, fried and served with chutney and yoghurt.
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Valerie June
American Musician
My signature fragrance would be herbal - basil mixed with rosemary and coriander. Some big stars have got perfume lines that smell really bad. They've got it all wrong.
Quote examples
Aarti Sequeira
Indian Chef
Quinoa is great for lazy day cooking because it's packed with complete proteins, but it cooks in only 20 minutes. And, you can flavor it any way you wish! I make mine with onions, lots of ground ginger, turmeric and coriander, and then whatever dried fruit and nuts I have around.
Quote examples
Rene Redzepi
Danish Chef
I can tell you one of the most surprising ingredients I've ever found. Perhaps five years ago on a beach I saw this herb that looked exactly like chives. I put it in my mouth and started chewing and, surprise, it tasted exactly like coriander.
Quote examples
Jean-Georges Vongerichten
French Chef
The dish that changed my life was tom yum kum. You start with a pot of water, add lemongrass, lime leaves, lime juice, coriander, mushrooms, and shrimp; ten minutes later, you have the most incredible, intense soup.
Quote examples
Yotam Ottolenghi
Israeli Chef
One Indian-inspired favourite of mine is mashed potato mixed with lemon juice, breadcrumbs, coriander and chilli, shaped into patties, fried and served with chutney and yoghurt.
Quote examples
Valerie June
American Musician
My signature fragrance would be herbal - basil mixed with rosemary and coriander. Some big stars have got perfume lines that smell really bad. They've got it all wrong.
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