Rumi Spice Whole Seed Cumin (2.2 oz) | Ethically Sourced

Veteran-Founded Mission for Peace: Rumi Spice was brought to life by veterans who witnessed firsthand the beauty and potential of Afghanistan's land and its people. During their time in Afghanistan, our founders learned that the key to lasting peace is economic stability. Empowering Afghan Women: Empowering Afghan women lies at the core of Rumi Spice's mission. With every spice like our vibrant Rumi saffron or aromatic Rumi cumin, we provide sustainable employment and empower women in Afghanistan, directly involving them in the foraging, harvesting, and processing of our spices. Spices used by Michelin Star Chefs: Michelin Star Chefs treasure our spices for their distinctive flavors and ethical sourcing, proving that gourmet cooking and social responsibility can go hand in hand. Our ethically sourced Rumi saffron, wild black cumin, and bespoke blends like Rumi za'atar and Rumi harissa are celebrated for their exceptional flavor profiles and have become staples in the kitchens of Michelin-starred establishments.

Beyond Organic: Wild Foraged Perfection: Wild foraged spices transcend organic standards, growing in the conditions that nature intended. Our wild foraged spices are hand-picked from the untouched terrains of Afghanistan by the skilled hands of Afghan women foragers. This method ensures our spices, free from any pesticides or agricultural interventions, offer a flavor and purity that support your health and the health of the planet.

Why Afghanistan?: The land's unique climate and terroir cultivates some of the world's most exceptional spices. Over 80% of the Afghan population relies on the rural agricultural economy. Rumi Spice aims to bolster this critical sector, creating jobs and promoting economic stability. Every purchase of our spices is a step toward a brighter, more peaceful future for Afghanistan, showcasing the world the untapped potential of its lands and people.

UNIQUE & EXOTIC CUMIN: Discover the unparalleled flavor of Afghan Wild Cumin, a culinary treasure indigenous to the ancient Persian Empire. This cumin is very potent, so this bottle will last you a long time. UNMATCHED QUALITY & FLAVOR: Hand-harvested in Afghanistan's mountains, our Wild Cumin seeds boast a superior taste profile. The terroir imbues our spice with distinctive sharp, earthy, and piney notes. USES: Perfect for a range of dishes from creamy Indian Malai Kofta to zesty Mexican Chicken Fajitas, perfect for taco seasoning, beans. This cumin is very strong, a little goes a long way. PURE & NATURAL: All Of Our Spices & Seasonings Are Salt Free, Gluten Free, Non GMO, Keto & Paleo Friendly, Vegan. Non-Irradiated, No Preservatives, No MSG, No Fillers, and Packaged in Glass - BPA Free. ETHICALLY SOURCED: Our spices are directly sourced from Afghan farmers. Our mission is to support Afghanistan's development with fair wages, sustainable practices, and a focus on empowering women.

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