Coriander Powder

Coriander powder, also known as ground coriander or dhaniya masala, is a popular spice widely used in various cuisines around the world. It is derived from the dried seeds of the coriander plant. Badshah's Coriander powder has a warm, slightly citrusy, and earthy flavour that adds depth and complexity to dishes. A perfect blend of garden-fresh aroma and natural green colour. This variety is widely used to give Indian curries its distinct curry flavour. Coriander has a flavour which combines lemon and sage, with a sweet-note as undertone. Coriander is an important spice crop having a prime position in flavouring food. The plant is a thin stemmed, small, bushy herb, 25 to 50 cm in height with many branches and umbels. Leaves are alternate, compound. The whole plant has a pleasant aroma. Inflorescence is a compound umbel comprises 5 smaller umbels. Coriander powder is derived from the seeds of the coriander plant. It adds a mild flavour and aroma to sweet and savoury food preparations. Most commonly, it is bought as whole dried seeds and ground as and when needed, but it can also be found as a readymade powder.