International Spice
Coriander
An international herb and seed spice used in selected Nigerian recipes and seasoning blends.
Ingredient record
Names & identity
Names can vary by language, market and region. Only reviewed names are displayed here.
| Nigerian/common name | Coriander |
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What is Coriander?
Coriander leaf and coriander seed have different culinary effects. This index entry introduces the shared ingredient while keeping the used form explicit.
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