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The green seed pods of the plant are dried and the seeds inside the pod are used in Indian and Asian cuisine either whole or in a ground form. Ground Cardamom is a primary ingredient of curry powder. In the Middle East, Cardamom is used for coffee; in other countries such as Iran, it is used to flavor tea. Cardamom is also an ingredient of herbal teaA herbal tea tisane or ptisan is a herbal infusion other than that made with real tea Camellia sinensis . Tisanes can be made with fresh or dried flowers, leaves, seeds or roots; generally by pouring boiling water over the plant parts and letting them stes from IndiaThe Republic of India is a large multicultural country in South Asia, with a population of over one billion. The Indian economy is the fourth largest in the world, in terms of purchasing power parity, and is the world's second-fastest growing economy., called " Yogi tea ."

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Cardamom has a strong, pungent taste, with a fragrance reminiscent of eucalyptus oil , while being more complex and subtle. It is often used in Danish pastry and breads.