Onion Seeds (Kalonji/Nigella)

Name: Onion Seeds (Kalonji/Nigella)
Brand: Ganesha Wholefoods
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Price: 1.12 GBP
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Onion seeds, also known as Kalonji or Nigella, are small black seeds derived from the Nigella sativa plant. These seeds go by various names, including black caraway, black cumin, and simply black seeds.

Allergen Information

Country of Origin

India

Description

Long Description

Black onion seeds are renowned for their mild, nutty flavour and subtle onion-like aroma, making them a popular spice in Indian and Middle Eastern cuisines.

Onion seeds (Kalonji Seeds) are versatile and can be sprinkled over bread, added to pickles, chutneys, or salads, and used in curry dishes to impart a distinctive, aromatic flavour reminiscent of onion without its sharpness.

In addition to their culinary uses, onion seeds (Kalonji Seeds) are valued for their potential health benefits. They are believed to possess antioxidant properties and have been used in traditional herbal medicine to address digestive and inflammatory conditions.