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Turkey Spice

Kimyon

ケバブの香りはこれ!トルコ料理の胃袋を掴むエキゾチックな魔法の粉

Spice 1 Vegan

Description

One of the most consumed spices in Turkey, with a curry-like ethnic aroma that masks meat odors and intensely stimulates the appetite.

Classification: For Everyone,Versatile Spice,Appetite Stimulant

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How to use

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. [Authentic Recipe]
  2. When the seeds of the cumin plant ripen brown, harvest the whole plant and dry thoroughly.
  3. Thresh to extract only seeds, store whole, or finely grind into powder with a spice mill.
  4. For meat dishes, knead directly into minced meat with salt and pepper. For soups and stews, add near the end of cooking or lightly sauté in hot butter and pour over the dish to enhance aroma.
Learn more Substitutes, pairings, tips

Key spices

Curry-like ethnic aroma

Substitutes at Japanese supermarkets

Store-bought cumin powder

Pairing

Lamb dishes and Bean soups

Trivia

[Trend] It's no exaggeration to say Turkish food = cumin smell. It aids digestion, making its pairing with greasy meat dishes medically logical.

Eating tips & etiquette

[Unique Eating] Absolutely essential for bulgur meatballs (Çiğ Köfte or Sulu Köfte); kneading massive amounts of this in perfectly locks in the flavor!

Allergen

None

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