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Spices

Spice Color Size Shape Texture Flavor Aroma
Cumin Light brown Small Oval, slightly curved Rough, hard Warm, nutty Earthy, warm
Coriander Light brown Small Round, slightly flattened Smooth, firm Citrusy, sweet Citrus-like
Turmeric Golden yellow Small, irregular Tubular, knobby Dry, firm Earthy, bitter Musty, pungent
Clove Dark brown Small Nail-shaped Hard, smooth Spicy, pungent

Strong, sweet-spicy

Cardamom Green or brown Small Oval, capsule-like Firm, smooth Sweet, spicy Floral, sweet
Cinnamon Light brown Small, long Thin sticks Hard, brittle Sweet, warm Sweet, woody
Black Pepper Black or dark brown Small Round, wrinkled Firm, smooth Spicy, hot Pungent, sharp
Mustard Yellow, black, or brown Small Round, tiny Smooth, firm Pungent, hot Musty, sharp
Fenugreek Yellow-brown Small Oval, flat Rough, hard Bitter, nutty Earthy, sweet
Red Chili Red Small, long Thin, cylindrical Smooth, firm Spicy, hot Pungent, sharp
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