Exempel på cardamom

• A portion of the land was used for growing various crops like cardamom, coffee, and cacao.

• More than 50 clumps of cardamom plants were thoroughly examined in each of the three study sites.

• The - cook seemed unfamiliar with the ritual, offering more of the cardamom-spiced drink even after the guests had politely shaken the cup.

• They also cultivated cardamom that soon became an important cash crop and brought in substantial revenue.

• As the fruit is the economic product of cardamom, fruit development is dependent on effective pollination.

• However, this ceiling limit was not applicable to commercial plantations like tea, coffee, cardamom and rubber.

• Thus, the pollination system in cardamom is dynamic and principal pollinator(s) vary according to local conditions.

• At present, the sole means of pest management of cardamom is application of insecticides at regular intervals.

• Cardamom plantations in high ranges are subjected to heavy applications of pesticides as well as fertilizers containing a high proportion of heavy metals.

• It can be garnished with pistachios, cardamom, and similar items.

• The host would then add cardamom pods to the coffee beans during the grinding process.

• The dish is primarily flavoured with bay leaves, cloves and cardamom seeds.

• Cardamom seeds may also be embedded to create a fragrant version.

• Cardamom, cinnamon and cloves are the main ingredients which govern the taste of the final mixture when ground.

• Spices like cumin, cardamom, cloves, cinnamon and garden sage are used to aromatize these different rice dishes.