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Cumin

usgb/ˈkjuːmɪn/Volume
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Spice Usage

Used to add flavor to dishes, ranging from meats to soups.

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The recipe calls for cumin to give the chili its signature smoky flavor.
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Cultural Significance

Cumin is integral in various cuisine traditions, including Mexican and Indian.

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In Indian cuisine, cumin is often roasted before grinding to release its aroma.
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Seed Form

It's found both as whole seeds and ground into a powder.

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For the marinade, toast whole cumin seeds and then grind them.
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