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Spices of Central Asia and the Caucasus

Caravan country: cumin and barberry in the plov of Uzbekistan, and the walnut, coriander and marigold blends of Georgia. 4 spices on EveryMasala so far.

Spice cities, markets and growing areas

Holland 1Svanetia 1Upper Svaneti 1BakuSamarkandTashkentTbilisiYerevan

Blends of the region

Khmeli suneliAdjikaSvan salt (svanuri marili)Plov spice mix

Countries

πŸ‡¦πŸ‡² Armenia 4πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ώ Azerbaijan 1πŸ‡¬πŸ‡ͺ Georgia 5πŸ‡°πŸ‡Ώ KazakhstanπŸ‡°πŸ‡¬ KyrgyzstanπŸ‡ΉπŸ‡― TajikistanπŸ‡ΉπŸ‡² TurkmenistanπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Ώ Uzbekistan 1
PartSeedBarkRootFlowerFruitChilliLeafResinBulbStigmaBlendPasteSeasoning
FlavourHot and fieryWarm and sweet-spicedSweet and mellowEarthy and deepCitrus and brightSharp and pungentSmokyFloral and perfumedBitterAnise and liquoriceSour and tartSavoury and umamiNumbing and tinglingHerbal and green
MealBreakfastLunchDinnerSupperSnacks and tea timeDrinksDesserts and sweetsStreet foodPickles and preservesFeasts and banquets
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡ͺ GeorgiaSvan saltαƒ‘αƒ•αƒαƒœαƒ£αƒ αƒ˜ αƒ›αƒαƒ αƒ˜αƒšαƒ˜ A moist, aromatic spice blend from the Georgian mountains, combining herbs with salt.Sharp and pungent Β· Earthy and deep

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