herbs-spices
Kala Jeera
Bugyal Foods Black Cumin (Kala Jeera) is a traditionally valued spice known for its distinctive aroma, earthy flavour, and natural plant compounds. Ideal for traditional cooking, spice blends, and everyday recipes.
Key Features
- Natural Black Cumin
- Distinctive Earthy Aroma & Flavour
- Traditionally Used in Indian & Himalayan Cuisine
- Naturally Contains Plant Compounds
- Source of Natural Antioxidants
- Traditionally Associated with Digestive Wellness
- Suitable for Spice Blends & Cooking
- Carefully Sourced
- Hygienically Packed
- No Artificial Colours
- No Artificial Flavours
Description
Bugyal Foods Black Cumin (Kala Jeera) is a traditionally valued spice known for its distinctive aroma, slightly pungent taste, and rich earthy flavour. Carefully sourced and hygienically packed, it helps preserve the natural quality and characteristic aroma of the spice. Black cumin is commonly used in traditional Indian and Himalayan cooking, spice blends, breads, vegetables, rice preparations, pickles, and other regional recipes. Black cumin naturally contains aromatic plant compounds, essential oils, antioxidants, and various naturally occurring nutrients. When included as part of a balanced diet, these compounds can contribute to overall nutritional variety and antioxidant support. Its traditional use in food is also associated with healthy digestion and digestive comfort. The natural aromatic compounds in black cumin make it useful for adding flavour while reducing the need for excessive seasoning. Traditionally, it is included in meals to support overall wellness, digestive health, and daily nutritional balance. The antioxidant compounds naturally present in spices can also help support the body's natural protection against oxidative stress. Black Cumin can be lightly roasted before use or added directly to vegetables, rice, breads, curries, pickles, spice mixtures, and traditional preparations. Its distinctive flavour makes it a versatile ingredient for both everyday cooking and regional recipes. Bugyal Foods Black Cumin is carefully cleaned, handled, and hygienically packed to preserve its natural aroma, flavour, and quality.
Specifications
| Brand | Bugyal Foods |
|---|---|
| Origin | Uttarakhand |
| Weight | 1kg |
| Storage | Cool & Dry Place |
| Altitude | 2,500m+ |
| Packaging | Airtight Pouch |
| Shelf Life | 12 months |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the shelf life of the product?+
Most Bugyal Foods products have a shelf life of up to 12 months. Please check the product packaging for the exact expiry date.
How should I store the product?+
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Refrigerate after opening if mentioned on the label.
Is the product organic?+
Organic certification depends on the specific product. Please check the product packaging for certification details.
How should I use the product?+
The method of use varies by product. Please follow the usage instructions given on the product packaging.
Are these products made in Uttarakhand?+
Yes, Bugyal Foods offers a range of traditional food products inspired by the flavors and food heritage of Uttarakhand.
What ingredients are used?+
Ingredients vary by product and are clearly mentioned on the product packaging.
Is the product suitable for daily use?+
Most food products can be enjoyed as part of a balanced diet. Follow the recommended serving or usage instructions.
How should I store the product after opening?+
Keep the product tightly sealed and store according to the instructions on the packaging.
What does the product taste like?+
Taste varies according to the product, ingredients and preparation method.
Does the product contain preservatives?+
Ingredients and additives, if any, are mentioned on the product packaging. Please check the ingredient list before use.
How can I check the expiry date?+
The manufacturing date and expiry or best-before information are printed on the product packaging.
Can I use the product after opening?+
Yes, provided it is within the recommended shelf life and has been stored properly according to the instructions on the packaging.
Is the product ready to use?+
Product preparation varies. Some products are ready to consume, while others may require mixing, cooking or dilution. Please check the product instructions.
Can I use this product in recipes?+
Yes, many Bugyal Foods products can be used in traditional and everyday recipes depending on the product type.
How do I prepare squash or concentrate?+
Mix the recommended quantity of concentrate with water or soda according to the instructions on the product label. Serve chilled for the best taste.
How should I prepare herbal tea?+
Add the recommended quantity of tea to hot water, steep according to the product instructions and strain before serving.
How should I store pickles?+
Keep the pickle container tightly closed and use a clean, dry spoon every time. Store as instructed on the label.
How should I store candies?+
Keep candies in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight.
How should I store spices and powders?+
Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight.
Where can I find the complete product information?+
Product-specific information such as ingredients, net quantity, nutritional information, storage instructions and expiry details is available on the product packaging.
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