The Spice Route

Ethiopian cardamom

Ethiopian cardamom is a traditional spice from East Africa.

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Ethiopian cardamom spice - culinary ingredient

Origin & History

Origin:

Afrique

Ethiopian cardamom is a traditional spice from East Africa.

How to use this spice

Pairs well with:
spiced coffeestewsAfrican dishes

🍽️What foods to use this spice with?

🥣Soups & Sauces

ragoûts

Benefits

  • powerful aroma
  • spicy note
  • long heat

For informational purposes only. Does not constitute medical advice.

Storage

Store dried pods airtight.

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Possible substitutions

If you don't have Ethiopian cardamom, you can use:

Black cardamommélange cardamome + clou

Frequently Asked Questions

What foods pair well with Ethiopian cardamom?

It's perfect for coffee and African dishes.

Is it strong?

Yes—its aroma is very intense.