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Garden cress seed

Garden cress has been grown since antiquity in Europe and the Middle East for its pungent seeds.

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Garden cress seed spice - culinary ingredient

Origin & History

Origin:

Moyen-Orient

Garden cress has been grown since antiquity in Europe and the Middle East for its pungent seeds.

How to use this spice

Pairs well with:
saladssandwichesvegetablessoupsbreads

🍽️What foods to use this spice with?

🥕Vegetables

salades, légumes

🥖Breads & Pastries

pains

🥣Soups & Sauces

soupes

Benefits

  • peppery flavor
  • sharp note
  • brightens dishes

For informational purposes only. Does not constitute medical advice.

Storage

Store whole seeds airtight and dry.

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Possible substitutions

If you don't have Garden cress seed, you can use:

moutarde douceroquette séchée (différent)

Frequently Asked Questions

What foods pair well with garden cress seed?

They are perfect for salads, vegetables, and breads.

Are garden cress seeds very strong?

They're peppery but well balanced.