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Kalonji (Black Cumin/Nigella Seeds) 5 lbs (2.27kgs)
Kalonji (Black Cumin/Nigella Seeds) 5 lbs (2.27kgs)
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$21.29 CAD
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Kalonji, also known as Black Cumin or Nigella seeds, is a premium spice prized for its unique, complex flavor profile that blends notes of onion, black pepper, and oregano. These tiny, jet-black triangular seeds are an essential aromatic foundation in Middle Eastern, Mediterranean, and South Asian cuisines.
This 5 Lbs (2.27kg) Bulk Pack provides professional kitchens and specialty bakeries with a high-quality supply of potent, oil-rich seeds at an exceptional wholesale value.
Product Features
- Distinct Aromatic Profile: Offers a savory, slightly bitter, and nutty taste that becomes exceptionally fragrant when toasted or tempered in oil.
- Visual & Textural Appeal: The matte-black seeds provide a beautiful contrast when used as a topping for breads, savory pastries, and salads.
- Nutritional Superfood: Traditionally valued for its high antioxidant content and various wellness benefits in holistic practices.
- Wholesale 5 Lbs Volume: Ideal for high-volume bakeries and restaurants, offering a significant cost advantage over retail-sized spice jars.
- 100% Pure & Clean: Expertly sifted to ensure a high-purity product free from stalks, dust, or foreign matter.
Professional Applications
- Bakery & Garnish: The traditional topping for Naan bread, Turkish Pide, and artisanal sourdough, adding both crunch and aroma.
- Spice Blending: A core component of the classic Bengali five-spice blend, Panch Phoron.
- Savory Tempered Dishes: Essential for tempering (tadka) in lentils, vegetable stir-fries, and pickles (achars).
- Confectionery & Snacks: Adds a sophisticated savory depth to crackers, biscuits, and savory puff pastries.
Materials & Care (Storage)
- Maintain Potency: Kalonji seeds contain volatile oils that can diminish if exposed to heat. Store in a cool, dry, and dark pantry.
- Airtight Storage: Once the bulk seal is opened, transfer to an airtight glass or food-grade plastic container to preserve the seeds' pungent aroma and prevent them from absorbing kitchen humidity.
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