Ground cumin Ministry of Spices 250g

Zira is a seasoning that is very common in oriental cuisine. It has a strong, somewhat nutty aroma. There is a little bitter taste. Use whole or ground grains.

Zira is used in cooking and medicine. It is very common in Mexican cuisine; it is also added to pilaf, meat dishes, and sauces. The seasoning has different uses in different countries. For example, in India it is added to curry. In Greece, cumin is added to sausages and stews. In Armenia, it is an integral part of sudzhuk sausage. In Central Asian countries, this spice is always added to pilaf, vegetables, fried meat, soups, hot and cold appetizers, and baked goods.

Zira has a positive effect on digestion and can improve appetite. It also prevents blood clots and prevents heart attacks. In addition, it is used for neuroses, headaches, and insomnia. It has an antiseptic and healing effect, it is used to make tea against flatulence and colic.