What forms of ethnic cooking use cumin?

Question

What forms of ethnic cooking use cumin?

Answer 1

teh lebanese use it in their yellow lentil soup because it helps with reducing lentils affect to give you gas.  It also used in a summer dish made from fresh ripe tomatoes and it is called tomato cumin-very simple no? we also use with a snack Fava treat. We usuallu soak large and big fava beans for few days then boil them add salt, pepper, peices of lemon and CUMIN lots and lots of it.

Answer 2

i use it in indian cooking

Answer 3

Good old American chili.

Answer 4

moraccan

Sri lankan

Answer 5

Cumin seeds are used as a spice for their distinctive aroma, popular in North African, Middle Eastern, Western Chinese, Cuban, Mexican Thai, Vietnamese, Turkish, Afghan and Indian cuisine.

Answer 6

Almost everywhere I think.

Answer 7

mexican, indian, african, middle eastern are the few that I know

Answer 8

All use it except for traditional European cuisine I believe. Americans are very fond of it. (Texas-style chili con carne)

Answer 9

I'm Mexican. I use cumin alot.

I've heard of Indian cuisine also using it.

Answer 10

Indian, Mexican, Medditeranian,

Answer 11

indian

jamaican

african

Answer 12

Hispanic &  Caribbean

Answer 13

Cumin is delicious added to pumpkin soup!