Green Cardamom Pods
Description
Cardamom is an aromatic spice from the seeds of plants in the ginger family, used to add a warm, sweet, and pungent flavor to both savory and sweet dishes. It is native to the Indian subcontinent and Indonesia, and is known for its potential health benefits, such as aiding digestion, controlling blood pressure, and boosting the immune system due to its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Cardamom can be bought whole as pods or ground into a powder and is used in various cuisines, from Indian curries to Scandinavian baked goods and chai tea.