- Pod: Black cardamom comes in larger, tougher, and wrinkly pods than its green counterpart.
- Color: The pods are dark brown to black.
- Aroma & Taste: It has a strong, pungent, and smoky flavor with camphor-like, resinous, and menthol undertones.
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Nilgiris Black Cardamom (Forest Elachi)
Price range: ₹299.00 through ₹589.00
Black elachi, also known as black cardamom or badi elaichi, is a larger, dark brown to black seed pod from the ginger family with a strong, smoky, and camphor-like aroma and flavor, contrasting with the smaller green cardamom. Its unique smoky and pungent taste makes it a popular spice in North Indian, Pakistani, and Nepali cuisines for savory dishes like curries, biryanis, and meat dishes, and it can also be used in desserts, beverages, and spice blends such as garam masala.
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