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Are there Asian supermarkets in U.S.?
Yes! At SayWeee you'll find your Asian grocery items in our Chinese, Vietnamese, Japanese, Korean, Indian and Thai stores. Get your favorite Asian products delivered to U.S. without leaving home.
What is the minimum order for free shipping?
Free shipping threshold varies by regions.
Do you have a physical store location?
We are an exclusively online retailer and do not currently have any physical store locations. This helps us keep our prices low.
What are your standard shipping costs and delivery times?
We have free delivery minimum on order over $35. Order minimum varies by regions.
What areas do you deliver to?
We deliver across the entire state. We deliver to all 50 US states.

Frequently asked questions

  • What is black cumin used for in cooking?

    Black cumin is used to add a unique, nutty, and slightly peppery flavor to curries, breads, salads, stews, and rice dishes.

  • How do I store black cumin seeds?

    Store black cumin seeds in an airtight container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain their freshness and flavor.

  • How do I use black cumin in recipes?

    You can use whole black cumin seeds for sprinkling on bread or rice, or toast them to release their aroma; you can also grind them for spice blends.

  • How much black cumin should I use?

    Start with a small amount, such as 1/2 teaspoon, and adjust to taste, as its flavor is quite distinctive.

  • What dishes can I add black cumin to?

    Add black cumin to curries, dals, roasted vegetables, rice pilafs, bread dough, soups, and salads.

  • How long does black cumin last?

    Whole black cumin seeds last up to a year if stored properly; ground black cumin should be used within six months for best flavor.

  • Can I use black cumin in baking?

    Yes, sprinkle black cumin seeds on breads, crackers, or savory pastries for added flavor and visual appeal.

  • Where can I buy black cumin?

    You can buy it at MasGusto! Latino Market, www.masgusto.com.

  • What does black cumin taste like?

    Black cumin has a complex flavor that is earthy, smoky, and slightly sweet with peppery undertones.

  • Can I use black cumin instead of regular cumin in recipes?

    Black cumin has a different flavor profile, so it’s not a direct substitute, but you can use it in some recipes for a unique twist.

  • Is black cumin the same as nigella?

    Although the terms are sometimes used interchangeably, black cumin (Bunium bulbocastanum) and nigella (Nigella sativa) are different spices.

  • Do I need to toast black cumin seeds before using them?

    Toasting black cumin seeds enhances their flavor, but you can also use them raw depending on the recipe.

  • Can I grind black cumin seeds?

    Yes, you can grind black cumin seeds to make spice blends or to add to marinades and dressings.

  • Are there any common dishes featuring black cumin?

    Black cumin is featured in Middle Eastern, South Asian, and North African cuisines, often in naan bread, chutneys, and spice mixes.

  • Do black cumin seeds need to be soaked before using?

    Black cumin seeds generally do not need soaking; they can be used whole, toasted, or ground directly in recipes.

  • Where can I buy black cumin around me?

    You can buy it now on the MasGusto! Latino Market App and get it delivered to your home as fast as tomorrow.