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Definition of cardamom
: the aromatic capsular fruit of an Indian herb (Elettaria cardamomum) of the ginger family with seeds used as a spice or condiment and in medicine; also : this plant
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Examples of cardamom in a Sentence
a tablespoon of ground cardamom
Recent Examples of cardamom from the Web
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Preheat oven to 350°. Whisk oats, quinoa flour, raw sugar, salt, cardamom, and nutmeg in a medium bowl.
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Add whole spices -- cinnamon, black cardamom, black peppercorns and cloves -- and cook, stirring, until fragrant, a minute or two.
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Syrups are made in-house in flavors such as coconut maple, lavender and their house variety, cardamom and clove.
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The following strawberry sauce, infused with red wine, thyme and cardamom, tastes equally great on ice cream as it does grilled pork, duck or chicken.
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Golf fans drank a lot of Avoca coffee and tried a new Dean & DeLuca offering: soft-serve ice cream in flavors such as coconut, chocolate or cardamom vanilla.
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Also new is soft serve ice cream: double chocolate, coconut, wild strawberry, and cardamom vanilla – in cones and cups.
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Served coffee with cardamom, President Donald Trump and his senior advisers sat side-by-side with Saudi leaders in upholstered armchairs.
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King Salman greeted Trump at the airport Sunday, per Politico, in a ceremony accompanied by a military flyover, cannons, an elaborate cardamom coffee service, and the presentation of a gold medal.
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Origin and Etymology of cardamom
Latin cardamomum, from Greek kardamōmon, blend of kardamon peppergrass and amōmon, an Indian spice plant
CARDAMOM Defined for English Language Learners
cardamom
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: the seeds of an Asian plant that are used as a spice in cooking and baking
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cardamom
playMedical Definition of cardamom
: the aromatic capsular fruit of an Indian herb (Elettaria cardamomum) of the ginger family with seeds used as a spice and in medicine; also : this plant
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