Black Cardamom

Love eating snacks but couldn’t find something healthy? We at Freako Fresh are back with another reason. This time the spice is ๐๐ฅ๐š๐œ๐ค ๐‚๐š๐ซ๐๐š๐ฆ๐จ๐ฆ.

๐๐ฅ๐š๐œ๐ค ๐‚๐š๐ซ๐๐š๐ฆ๐จ๐ฆ also called เคฌเคกเคผเฅ€ เค‡เคฒเคพเค‡เคšเฅ€ is very well known Indian spice used in many Indian cuisines. It grows in pods on a herbal plant belonging to Ginger family.

๐๐ฅ๐š๐œ๐ค ๐‚๐š๐ซ๐๐š๐ฆ๐จ๐ฆ has uses similar to green cardamom (เค›เฅ‹เคŸเฅ€ เค‡เคฒเคพเค‡เคšเฅ€) but with a different flavour. ๐๐ฅ๐š๐œ๐ค ๐‚๐š๐ซ๐๐š๐ฆ๐จ๐ฆ has a smoky flavour and aroma that is derived from traditional methods of drying over open flames.

๐๐ฅ๐š๐œ๐ค ๐‚๐š๐ซ๐๐š๐ฆ๐จ๐ฆ is being used as a medicine since ancient times due to it’s various health benefits. It helps in curing some common problems like digestive health , cough and cold , blood circulation , sore throat , bad breath and sleep problems. It is also known to cure some chronic diseases like cancer and asthma.

Who would say no to a snack with so many health benefits.