spice
Ground black cumin
Kala Jeera
2.1 g1 teaspoon
6 g1 tablespoon
Ground spice bulk density about 0.43 g/ml; 4.93 ml per tsp.
Instead of Ground black cumin
Black cumin seedGrind the same weight freshly; the aroma fades quickly, so use it soon.
Ground cuminUse the same weight; it is earthier and less smoky, so the dish will taste slightly different.
Ground caraway seedUse about 70% of the weight; it is more pungent and slightly sweeter.
