{"product_id":"tsimeni-akopo","title":"Uncut cement","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhole Fenugreek Seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e are a pure, highly aromatic spice that can lend a distinctive character to many everyday and more elaborate recipes. They come from \u003cem\u003eTrigonella foenum-graecum\u003c\/em\u003e and are available as whole fenugreek seeds. They are used in pastourma, breads, legumes, curry, sauces, and spice blends, with the quantity adjusted according to the desired aromatic effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe spice we use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis product consists of whole fenugreek seeds and is not a ready-made seasoning blend. It can therefore be used on its own or combined with other spices according to the recipe. The natural raw ingredient retains its characteristic aroma and allows precise control over the intensity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOrigin and identity\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTrigonella foenum-graecum\u003c\/em\u003e is used in the cooking of various countries and has earned a distinct place in traditional recipes. Its aromatic profile is easily recognizable, which is why a large quantity is usually not needed. Its proper use depends on balancing it with the other ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAroma, color, and flavor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe aroma is intense and natural, with warm, spicy notes that become more pronounced when the spice is heated or mixed with liquids and fats. Color and intensity may vary slightly from one harvest to another, without affecting its use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt pairs well with pastourma, breads, legumes, curry, sauces, and spice blends. It can be added at the beginning of cooking so it becomes integrated into the overall flavor, or toward the end for a more distinct aroma. For marinades, mix it with oil and other seasonings, while in sauces, add it gradually.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePairings\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDepending on the recipe, it can be combined with black pepper, cumin, coriander, cinnamon, paprika, garlic, or herbs. It can add depth to meat dishes and stews, while a more careful measure is needed in doughs and sweet applications. Start with a small amount and increase only if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eNatural appearance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs this is a natural agricultural product, slight variations in color, size, or texture are to be expected. During transport, smaller particles may form or the product may become slightly compressed. These variations do not affect its culinary use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePractical kitchen use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor better control over the flavor, start by adding a small amount. In recipes with a long cooking time, the aroma becomes more integrated, while if added later, it remains more distinct and recognizable. The quantity depends on the amount of food and the other spices used.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUsing it in everyday recipes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhole Fenugreek Seeds can be used in both traditional and modern dishes. They are practical for pastourma, breads, legumes, curry, sauces, and spice blends. Their pure form also makes it possible to create homemade spice blends without limiting the recipe to a ready-made mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eStorage\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore in a \u003cstrong\u003ecool, dry, dark place\u003c\/strong\u003e, away from moisture, steam, heat, and direct sunlight. After opening, seal the package tightly and use a dry spoon or utensil. Proper storage helps preserve the aroma and natural texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse as a food and spice in the quantities required by each recipe. If you have a known allergy or sensitivity to this particular spice, avoid the product. For ground forms, avoid directly inhaling the fine powder and contact with the eyes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew arrivals and offers are announced on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/www.SpicesBazaar.gr\"\u003eour Facebook page\u003c\/a\u003e and on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@Aiodigoseyexias\"\u003eour YouTube channel\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spices Bazaar","offers":[{"title":"50 g","offer_id":54896369664327,"sku":"SB-SPC-8604-050","price":2.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 g","offer_id":54896369697095,"sku":"SB-SPC-8604-100","price":2.09,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 g","offer_id":54896369729863,"sku":"SB-SPC-8604-500","price":7.7,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 kg","offer_id":54896369762631,"sku":"SB-SPC-8604-1KG","price":15.4,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/spices-bazaar-2.myshopify.com\/en\/products\/tsimeni-akopo","provider":"Spices Bazaar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}