Another name for the spice coriander is cilantro. Cilantro is commonly used in North America, whereas coriander is in use in the UK. It is also called Chinese parsley and dhania in India.
Also known as Cilantro
Fajita seasoning/Coriander
The price of coriander can be effected by the available supply. If there has been a bad growing season, there will be less coriander, driving prices up.
Island of spice
Coriander seeds are commonly found in the spice aisle in local grocery stores. You may also check your local listings for an herb and spice specialty vendor.
The fruit of coriander is called coriander seeds. These seeds are small, round, and have a citrusy, nutty flavor. They are commonly used as a spice in cooking and can be either whole or ground.
No corriander is dried cilantro and Sage is another plant . You can buy( or grow) fresh sage or buy it dried, still called sage.
Coriander.
Chipotle, Chives, Cilantro, Cinnamon, Cloves, Coriander, Cumin.....
The scientific name of coriander is Coriandrum sativum.
Coriander is a herb. We can use all of it. Seeds are suitabe for storing, the bottom part (roots) is mostly used in Asia. Leafs can be used to, but in our country, we use mostly seeds:)
If you are making a mexican dish cumin and coriander are often used for various dishes, and can some times be substituted for one another. Although they have almost the same aroma they taste quite different. Coriander leaf (cilantro) and coriander are the most similar in flavor and can be substituted for one another in most cases. Just use about 1/3 as much spice as you would leaf.