Friday, May 22, 2009

Cook with Coriander (Cilantro)

Coriander leaves
Coriander or Cilantro (Coriandrum sativum) leaves looks similar to parsley, but they have a completely different flavour: strong and lemon-like. They are used raw in oriental cuisine.
Coriander seeds are used as a spice in pickles, ratatouille, curries and spice mixtures.
Coriander stems are used in soups, and its roots are an ingredient of oriental curries.

Coriander Flowers and Seeds

You can find coriander recipes on 'Erbe in Cucina' (Cook with herbs):

Coriander PakoraKathal (Jackfruit) Kebabs

Kamut Soup with Coriander and Mint

Mediterranean Chicken Kebabs

Thai Prawn Toasts with Coriander

Coriander Pakora

Cauliflower Curry with Coriander

Pepper Casserole with Red Rice and Pasilla Bajio

Potatoes Thai Curry

Thai Curry Paste

DukkahDukkah

Three Cheese Sauces from Ancient Rome

Potato Balls with herbs

Aromatic spring risotto


Coriander recipes from all over the world on 'Il Meglio in Cucina - Best Cuisine'

Mexico: Chili

China: Bamboo Sprouts Soup

India: Indian Yoghurt Sauce



Coriander recipes from the blogworld:

Carrot Soup from Fun and Food Blog

Chick Peas, Ginger, and Coriander Soup from Pinch My Salt

Chicken With Roasted Coriander In A Coconut Curry Sauce from Seasaltwithfood

Cilantro Lime Hummus from Two Peas and Their Pod

Cilantro Pesto from Simply Recipes

Coriander Rosti from One Hot Stove

Curried Lentil Soup with Cilantro from Kalyn's Kitchen

Gold Beetroot and coriander pakoras from Allotment 2 Kitchen

Grilled corn with spicy cilantro butter from TastyCurryLeaf

Mint-Cilantro Chicken Curry from Daily Unadventures in Cooking

Seekh kebabs with herby yogurt dip from Sunita's World

Spicy Cilantro-Peanut Slaw from Kalyn's Kitchen

Steamed Broccoli with Creamy Cilantro Lemon Dipping Sauce from Pinch My Salt

Stir-fried Shrimp with Garlic and Cilantro Roots from Blazing Hot Wok

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