Fennel Seed Organic

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Fragrant fennel has earned fanfare since ancient Greek and Roman times. Its complex, distinct aroma is similar to licorice yet milder. Fennel seed has also been known to support digestion and have a calming, soothing effect on muscles.*
Botanical Name:
Foeniculum vulgare var. dulce
Origin:
Egypt/Turkey
SKU:
209835-01
Organic
Kosher

Product Info

Ethical Sourcing

Ethical Sourcing

Non-GMO

Non-GMO

Irradiation-Free

Irradiation-Free

About This Product

Fennel Seed Organic

Organic fennel seeds are small, oval-shaped seeds with a warm, sweet aroma and a hint of licorice flavor. Their multifaceted taste profile makes them a beloved spice in various culinary traditions around the world. The seeds boast a pale green to brown hue and have a slight crunch, making them ideal for both seasoning and garnishing dishes.

Culinary Uses

These versatile seeds can elevate a wide range of dishes, from savory to sweet. Use them to season roasted vegetables, enhance the flavor of meat or seafood dishes, or add a sprinkle to your bread and pastry recipes. Fennel seeds can also be brewed into a soothing tea or infused into syrups for a unique flavor addition.

Cultural Significance

Fennel seeds have a rich history in various cultures, often associated with culinary and aromatic uses. In Mediterranean cuisine, they are an essential ingredient, while in Indian cooking, they are commonly included in spice blends. The seeds are often used in celebration of culinary traditions, enjoyed both for their taste and their aromatic qualities.

Interesting Facts

With their sweet, refreshing flavors, fennel seeds have been part of culinary practices for centuries. Folklore often mentions their use as a symbol of strength and health. Today, they continue to be a staple in both home kitchens and professional settings, cherished for their delightful taste and aromatic character.

Common Names

Large fennel, sweet fennel, wild fennel, finocchio, carosella, Florence fennel

Allergen

Fennel may be intercropped with wheat. May contain wheat.

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