What is this ingredient known as ?

August 26, 2017

Some Ingredients are so well versed in our own language that we are nearly ignorant about the Hindi or English names and are not able to explain a novice in India whats its called in Hindi or sometimes we are in a jeopardy that how to make understand the outside world that what is "Heeng" called in English,so here is the resolution at least for the 30 of them.
Here we go,

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English Names	Hindi Names
Aniseed	Saunf
Asafoetida	Hing
Beaten rice	Poha
Buckwheat flour	Kuttu ka Atta
Carom seeds	Ajwain
Cinnamon	Dalchini
Cloves	Laung
Colacassia	Arbi
Dried pumpkin seeds	Magaz
Dry Field beans	Wal
Fenugreek seeds	Methi
Horse gram	Kulthi
Ivy gourd	Parwal
Liquorice	Mulethi
Mace	Javithri
Mangosteen	Kokum
Nigella seeds	Kalonji
Nutmeg	Jaiphal
Pearl millet	Bajra
Pine nut	Chilgoza
Popped lotus seed	Makhana
Poppy seeds	Khus Khus
Puffed rice	Murmura
Ridge gourd	Turai
Sago	Sabudana
Semolina	Sooji
Star Anise	Chakra phool
Sword beans	Papdi sem
Vermicelli	Sevai
Yam	Suran

If you are familiar with more names like these please share the knowledge in the comments section.

Namaste,

Uma Singh

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