Green cardamom, also known as true cardamom, is a member of the ginger family whose seeds have an exotic, earthy sweetness, rather like a cross between eucalyptus, mint and pepper. Our green cardamom pods have a highly aromatic fragrance. They emit a sweet, floral, and slightly spicy scent, with hints of citrus and mint. The aroma is released when the pods are crushed or ground, and it adds a delightful fragrance to dishes. It releases a subtle flavour when tossed in hot oil at the start of cooking, and it's often used to get an initial burst of flavour into curries, alongside other whole spices. It has a sweet and slightly menthol-like character. Add it whole or ground into your dishes, smoothies, lattes or tea. Allergen Information:Packed on premises that handle celery, cereals containing gluten, mustard, peanuts, sesame, soybeans, sulphur dioxide and sulphites and tree nuts (such as almonds, hazelnuts, walnuts, brazil nuts, cashews, pecans, pistachios and macadamia nuts).Comes in a resealable bag and stays always fresh!. It has a sweet and slightly menthol-like character. Add it whole or ground into your dishes, smoothies, lattes or tea. The pods are typically used whole or crushed to release their Flavour. They can be added to curries, rice dishes, stews, soups, baked goods, and beverages like chai tea. The seeds inside the pods can also be ground and used as a spice. It releases a subtle flavour when tossed in hot oil at the start of cooking, and it's often used to get an initial burst of flavour into curries, alongside other whole spices. Our green cardamom pods have a highly aromatic fragrance. They emit a sweet, floral, and slightly spicy scent, with hints of citrus and mint. The aroma is released when the pods are crushed or ground, and it adds a delightful fragrance to dishes. Green cardamom, also known as true cardamom, is a member of the ginger family whose seeds have an exotic, earthy sweetness, rather like a cross between eucalyptus, mint and pepper.