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cumin

/kuhm-uhn, koom-, koo-muhn, kyoo-/US // ˈkʌm ən, ˈkʊm-, ˈku mən, ˈkyu- //UK // (ˈkʌmɪn) //

孜然,小茴香,茴香,孜孜不倦

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a small plant, Cuminum cyminum, of the parsley family, bearing aromatic, seedlike fruit, used in cookery and medicine.
    • : the fruit or seeds of this plant.

Examples

  • The color of new grass, mojo verde pulses with cilantro, cumin and garlic.

  • While the peppers are charring, in a small skillet over medium heat, lightly toast cumin seeds until fragrant, swirling the pan to prevent them from burning, about 1 minute.

  • Add the water and cumin, lower the heat to medium and simmer for about 10 minutes.

  • Its fried chicken is flecked with aromatic mustard and cumin seeds and served with a sweet and coconut-y Malay-style curry and flaky, fresh-made rotis.

  • Whereas the Cuban sauce he knew combined Seville orange juice, lard, garlic, and oregano, this Canarian version was made with wine vinegar, olive oil, chiles, garlic, cumin, and smoked paprika.

  • Sage and sausage patty came next, served between cumin scented Buttermilk biscuits and smothered in a black pepper country gravy.

  • Within days, grilled lamb skewers spiced with cumin and chili were back on the street.

  • “In the mountains, if you need some cumin or potatoes, you just knock on a door,” he said.

  • A single meal could include clove, cumin, jalapeños, Madeira, sweet potatoes, and whipped heavy cream.

  • Add the onions, tomatoes, garlic, thyme, bay leaves, cumin, cloves and cinnamon.

  • Tenures of cumin do not appear to have been common in the two counties.

  • The jintan or cumin-seed (cuminum) is sometimes an ingredient in curries.

  • The seeds of the cuminum cyminum (cumin) afford an oil similar to the preceding, but not so agreeable.

  • In Concan the sweetened decoction of the plant with a little cumin seed is given for dyspepsia with pyrosis.

  • One set consisted of Sinkina, the other of a mixture of alcohol, sugar and water with some oil of cumin.