Cilantro Roots

Default unit: g · Common product

Description

Cilantro roots are the fragrant tuberous portions of the cilantro plant, offering a more intense, slightly peppery flavor than the leaves. They are a staple in Thai and Mexican cooking, especially in pastes, sauces, and braised dishes.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

Calories20
Protein2г
Fat0.5г
Carbs4г

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Folate, Potassium, Calcium

How to choose

Pick cilantro roots that are firm, without cracks or dry sections, and have a pronounced herbal scent.

How to store

Keep in an airtight container or zip‑lock bag in the fridge for up to a week, or freeze for extended keeping.

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