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Caraway Seeds

Carum carvi Allergen-Free
caraway seeds

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Apiaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Central European, Middle Eastern, Nordic
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Caraway Plant

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Caraway Seeds ?

The dried fruit of the caraway plant, prized for its distinctive pungent, anise-like, and slightly bitter flavor, often used in rye bread and cabbage dishes.

"Unlocking the potent, distinctive flavor of caraway seeds, a secret ingredient for adding depth to both sweet and savory dishes."

Quel goût a le/la/l'Caraway Seeds ?

Anise, peppery, earthy, slightly bitter

Taste
Pungent, Anise-like, Peppery, Slightly bitter, Earthy
Texture
Crunchy, Small, Gritty (when whole)
Aroma
Aromatic, Anise, Earthy, Warm
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Active Compound

Carvone (distinctive aroma)

Botanical Family

Apiaceae (carrot family)

Culinary Use

Key in rye bread, sauerkraut, cabbage dishes

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 1 tsp (2g)
Calories333 kcal
Total Fat14.6g
Saturated Fat0.6g
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol0mg
Protein19.8g
Total Carbohydrate50g
Dietary Fiber38g
Total Sugars0.6g
Calcium689mg
Iron16.2mg
Potassium1351mg

Le secret du chef

Lightly toasting caraway seeds before adding them to a dish enhances their nutty and aromatic qualities.

Substituts & Proportions pour Caraway Seeds

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Caraway Seeds est Cumin Seeds, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1 (use less). Earthy and warm, but lacks the anise notes. Good for savory dishes.

Substituts pour Caraway Seeds avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Cumin Seeds Meilleur 1:1 (use less) Earthy and warm, but lacks the anise notes. Good for savory dishes.
Anise Seeds 1:1 (use less) Stronger licorice/anise flavor, good for baking where that profile is desired.
Fennel Seeds 1:1 (use less) Sweet licorice flavor, similar to anise but milder. Good for savory dishes.
Dill Seeds 1:1 Slightly bitter and earthy, with a flavor reminiscent of caraway, but more herbaceous.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Caraway Seeds

  1. Buy whole seeds and grind them as needed for maximum freshness and flavor intensity.
  2. Store in an airtight container.

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Caraway Seeds ?

  • Rye Bread
  • Cabbage
  • Potatoes
  • Pork
  • Sauerkraut
  • Goulash
  • Hard Cheeses

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Caraway Seeds ?

Anise, peppery, earthy, slightly bitter Aromatic, Anise, Earthy, Warm

Quel est un bon substitut pour Caraway Seeds ?

Le meilleur substitut est Cumin Seeds (1:1 (use less)). Earthy and warm, but lacks the anise notes. Good for savory dishes.

Comment choisir et conserver le Caraway Seeds ?

Buy whole seeds and grind them as needed for maximum freshness and flavor intensity. Store in an airtight container.

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