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Frontier Co-op Cumin Seed (Cuminum cyminum) is a high-quality product with a robust, authentic flavor and aroma. This has become a popular spice in many different cuisines from Mexican and Indian to African and Asian. Cumin seed is a common ingredient in ethnic dishes due to the distinct, hearty, and earthy flavor it delivers. If you have a grinder, you can refine these seeds to make the most of this classic blend. Best uses: Rice pilafs, curries, tacos, burritos FEATURES 1 pound bulk bag (16 ounces) Kosher, non-irradiated Delivers a robust, authentic flavor that adds warmth to any dish Slightly bitter with a pungent aftertaste Botanical name: Cuminum cyminum
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What are the main flavor characteristics of Frontier Co-op Whole Cumin Seed? A: Frontier Co-op Whole Cumin Seed offers a rich, warm, and complex earthy spice flavor that is aromatic with a slightly bitter and spicy undertone, making it an essential ingredient in various cuisines.
- Q: What dishes can I enhance with cumin seeds? A: Cumin seeds are versatile and can enhance a variety of savory dishes, including curries, chili, tacos, and roasted vegetables. They are a staple in Middle Eastern, Indian, and Mexican cooking.
- Q: Why is buying cumin seeds in bulk beneficial? A: Buying cumin seeds in bulk not only saves money but also reduces waste. Frontier Co-op uses recyclable packaging that helps keep millions of plastic containers out of landfills each year.
- Q: How does Frontier Co-op ensure sustainable sourcing of their spices? A: Frontier Co-op is committed to ethical sourcing by building mutually beneficial partnerships with growers. This commitment includes investments in sustainable farming practices to ensure responsible ingredient sourcing.
- Q: What is the size of the Frontier Co-op Whole Cumin Seed package? A: The Frontier Co-op Whole Cumin Seed comes in a 1-pound (16-ounce) bulk bag, providing ample quantity for various culinary uses.

