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Khmeli suneli. |
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Khmeli suneli (also spelled chmeli suneli, xmeli
suneli,
or hmeli suneli, from Georgian ხმელი სუნელი, literally "dried spices") is
a traditional Georgian spicy herbs mixture. It is popular in Georgia and entire
Caucasus region. |
Among the
herbs and spices used in khmeli suneli are:
coriander, dill, basil, bay leaf, marjoram, fenugreek, parsley, safflower or
saffron, black pepper, celery, thyme, hyssop, mint, and hot pepper.
This mixture is an ingredient of traditional Georgian dishes and sauces, such as
satsivi.
