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Default Coriander substitute?

On 7/7/2012 6:31 PM, Christine Dabney wrote:
> On Sat, 07 Jul 2012 16:12:57 -0400, Brooklyn1 <Gravesend1> wrote:
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>> the Spanish word is most often spelled "culantro".

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> Nope, different but similar herb.
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eryngium_foetidum
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> Christine
>

Quite different looking but the tastes of cilantro and culantro are
remarkably similar.

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Jim Silverton (Potomac, MD)

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