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February 27, 2014

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Carom..(Ajwain)

I still remember Mothers and GrandMothers handing out Ajwain seeds to family members whenever have an upset stomach.Ajwain or Carom Seeds also known as Bishop’s is a common herb found in Indian households and is well known for properties that make it one of the most used home remedies. It is primarily used to improve the flavor of Dishes . In our country (India) primarily found in Madhya Pradesh. It is used to refined flavor in the Middle East. The Ajwain seeds are tiny and are Greyish Green in color. They are spicy to taste and have an string Flavor . Ajwain smells similar to thyme. Ajwain fried in Ghee is used to season Dhal Spices .It can be added to the dough while making Parathas and Rotis. Ajwain is added to many deep fried snack dishes and chat items to enhance flavour. This is also used as dressing in salad. Ajwain seeds go well with Fish preparations. Basically Ajwain is known for its healthful properties. Its is very popular in treating stomach related hurting iss

LARGE CARDAMOM

Hi Friends, If green cardamom is the “Queen of Spices ”, then LARGE CARDAMOM . must be the “Bishop of Spices”. The battle between these two spices has been fought for hundreds of years, and perhaps we will never have a definite winner. Both spices are useful for different purposes. The cardamom based agro forestry system in the Himalayas has proved to be a sustainable land use practice at the landscape level supporting multiple functions and ecosystem services. Large cardamom agroforestry is a mountain adaptive slope land management and production system that helps conserving soil and water, maintain soil fertility and high rate of carbon sequestration than any other land use systems in the region. The system is a major contributor of sustainable development in the mountain region by providing socio-ecological sustainability, watershed functions, and cultural, educational and recreational values in additional to the employment opportunities in ecotourism. Some of the ecologi

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