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Bhailal Trikamlal & Co. Bishops Seeds (Ajwain)

Bhailal Trikamlal & Co. Bishops Seeds (Ajwain) is often confused with lovage seed; even some dictionaries mistakenly state that ajwain comes from the lovage plant. Ajwain is also called “ajmo” in gujarati, “owa” in Marathi,vaamu or “Oma” in Telugu. It is known as Bishops seeds in global market.

Product families

Applications

Food & Nutrition — Food
  • Bakery
  • Cereals & Snacks
  • Meat Poultry & Seafood
  • Savory & Culinary

Product Families

Food Ingredients — Whole Foods, Extracts & Premixes
  • Nut & Seed Products

Other characteristics

Features
High Quality
Usage

Bishops Seeds (Ajwain) is used to make a special food called the 'omapodi'. It is also mixed in several snacks of north and south India. It reduces flatulence caused by beans when it is cooked with beans. It may be used as a substitute for cumin as well. In Indian cuisine, ajwain is almost never used raw, but either dry-roasted or fried in ghee or oil. This develops a much more subtle and complex aroma, somewhat similar to caraway but "brighter".

Markets
Food & Nutrition
Technology
Food Ingredients
Packaging Type
Bags
Ingredient Origin
  • Natural Origin
  • Plant Origin
Food Ingredients Features
High Quality
Food and Nutrition Applications
  • Dressings
  • Food Seasonings
  • Gravies
  • Noodles & Pasta
  • Processed Meat Products
  • Processed Seafood
  • Salad Dressing
  • Sauces

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