Cilantro - Love It or Hate It

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Cilantro - Love - Hate

Pronounced [sih-LAHN-troh] this member of the carrot family is also referred to as Chinese Parsley and Coriander. It is actually the leaves (and stems) of the Coriander plant.

Cilantro has a very pungent odor and is widely used in Mexican, Caribbean and Asian cooking. The Cilantro leaves look a bit like flat Italian parsley and in fact are related.

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What Do You Think About Cilantro?

Do you love or hate the taste of cilantro?

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I LOVE cilantro! om nom

DonnaTurner says:

I love the smell of it mostly. I use it sparingly or the taste can be overwhelming.

lisavollrath says:

I love it. I grow it in my herb garden, just so I can always have it fresh.

romi says:

I LOVE cilantro, although for a long time I hated it.... Can't get enough of it now. I juice it, chop huge bunches of it for cooking and even eat it raw...... Love, Love, Love!

Barkely says:

I love cilantro, I grow it in my garden all summer (replanting every couple weeks for a continuous supply), then buy it in the grocery during the fall and winter. I eat it in salads, salsas, and wraps.

I HATE cilantro! blech

lisakleinweber says:

hate it. horrible. yuck.

 

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I hate cilantro and peppers, and there are definitely some Armenian foods that I personally find disgusting, but that doesn't reflect my opinions on other Armenian people or my culture. My comment wasn't intended to offend anybody.
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