Grains of Peace
(Seeds)
(cameroonian aframomum)
AKA'Grains of Didim, Jujube Pods (Africa), graines de la paix (French)
This Mild & Sweet West African spice, 8-10cm long cardamom like reddish brown fruit pod
that grows at the foot of the waterfalls of Ekomo, Cameroon.
Pod contains irregularly shaped red brown seeds with a remarkable citrus flavor, and light fruity- floral notes.
Flavor & Taste: Sensual & sweet, complex taste.
Uses: Used as a spicy aroma in soups and stews, or added as flavoring to various rices. Also can be used as an excellent spice rub for fish and other meats — just toast the peppers in a pan first & grind!