There is one variety:
- Poligondo/Solomon's Seal, also called Vietnamese Coriander (Polygonum odoratum): it is the type of Coriander used in the Far East.
Parts of the plant used
The tender shoots of the leaves are used for cooking. They are always fresh, although they can be frozen. The seeds are used the ripe ones, with them the curry is made and with the green ones are used for sauces and marinades. And the tender roots, also for cooking, to give flavor
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Cilantro/Coriander Medicinal Indications and UsesActive Components: essential oils contain: decanal, dodecanal, decane, hulene, cerophyllene, linanol, tannins, malic acid. | Properties: facilitates digestion, eliminates gas, anti-spasmodic and tones the nervous system
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- Cold avocado soup (vegetarian cuisine)
- Guacamole (vegetarian cuisine)
- Pinchos morunos
- Quesadillas (Mexican cuisine)
- Moroccan kebabs
- Vegetarian chilaquiles (Mexican cuisine)
- Chilaquiles vegetarianos (vegetarian cuisine)
- Chicken chilaquiles (Mexican cuisine)
- Chilaquiles de pollo (Mexican cuisine)
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