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Cilantro : Quick Overview



Traditional Ethnic Uses

Cilantro is traditionally used in Middle Eastern, Mexican, and Asian cooking. Taste and Aroma

Cilantro's taste is a fragrant mix of parsley and citrus. History/Region of Origin

Coriander is probably one of the first herbs to be used by mankind, perhaps going back as far back as 5000 BC. It is mentioned in early Sanskrit writings dating from about 1500 BC. The Romans spread it throughout Europe, and it was one of the first spices to arrive in America.