Cumin

Do you cook with spices?Do you have overused spice in your pantry? I do and ane of the most used spice in my pantry is CUMIN.I want to say,i use it everyday for one thing or another but that would be wrong because we do eat leftovers here 🙂 Recently my aunt Rita,took a trip to the part of the state,Gujarat, she grew up in.She came back with pictures and tale to tell.It was fascinating to hear so i thought why don’t I tell you the story I heard ? So,first the place where cumin is growing in India. Little ‘Rann of Kutch‘.No it is not misspelled.It is ‘Rann‘.It means desert in ‘Gujarati’.This desert is located in a place called ‘Kutch’. Along the way,you will notice mud and straw huts.. Historical places and  house where peacock walks the roof Scorched earth,shrubs and dusty roads Cattle herd,who are seemingly curious to see who is stirring the peaceful monotony of desert And the birds of the oasis in Little Rann of...

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