Description
Product Overview
McCormick Culinary Whole Coriander Seed is a premium spice designed for professional kitchens and serious home cooks. Each 11‑ounce shaker holds 11.0 ounces of carefully sourced, unsplit coriander seeds that retain their natural oils and aromatic profile. The seeds are uniform in size, color, and shape, providing a consistent grind and flavor release. Packaged in a sturdy, resealable container, the product measures 2.65 x 3.75 x 8 inches and weighs 10.97 ounces, making it easy to store on any spice rack. Certified kosher and containing only one ingredient—coriander seed—this spice meets strict dietary standards.
Usage
Ideal for a wide range of cuisines, whole coriander seed adds a minty, sweet and citrusy note to breads, Indian curries, Middle Eastern stews, Latin sauces, and Asian stir‑fries. It is a key component in pickling blends, spice rubs, and marinades, delivering a balanced heat and fragrance. Chefs appreciate its versatility for large‑batch preparations, from bakery doughs to restaurant‑style buffet stations. 
Why Choose Us
McCormick’s decades‑long expertise in spice sourcing guarantees that each seed meets rigorous quality standards. The whole, unsplit seeds are inspected for size uniformity, ensuring even distribution in dishes. Our packaging preserves freshness, preventing moisture loss and oxidation. As a trusted brand in the food industry, McCormick provides reliable performance, making this spice a dependable staple for any culinary operation.
Key Features
- Minty, sweet and citrusy flavor profile enhances diverse recipes
- Whole, unsplit seeds ensure consistent texture and aroma
- 11‑ounce shaker offers convenience for high‑volume cooking
- Kosher certified and made from a single natural ingredient
- Premium quality backed by McCormick’s global sourcing standards
FAQ
What is the difference between whole and ground coriander?
Whole coriander seeds retain their essential oils longer and release flavor when toasted or ground fresh, providing a brighter taste than pre‑ground powder, which can lose potency over time.
Can I store the coriander seeds in the refrigerator?
Storing in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight is sufficient; refrigeration is not necessary and may introduce moisture that affects freshness.
Is this product suitable for vegan and vegetarian diets?
Yes, the spice contains only coriander seeds and is certified kosher, making it compatible with vegan, vegetarian and many allergy‑free diets.
How long does the flavor stay optimal after opening?
When kept sealed in its original container, the seeds maintain peak flavor for up to 12 months.
Can I use the seeds in sweet dishes?
Absolutely; the subtle citrus notes pair well with fruit compotes, baked goods, and desserts that benefit from a hint of spice.
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