Afghanistan Wild Mountain Cumin

Experience the rare flavor of Afghanistan Wild Mountain Cumin , grown on the pristine peaks of Badakhshan. This heritage spice is hand-harvested and sun-dried for a robust profile. Our Wild Mountain Cumin , also known as Shah Zira, offers a stronger aroma than common varieties. It is perfect for curries, soups, meats, or toasted in oil for rice dishes. Heray Spice is an Afghan-owned business. Our founders are Afghan-Americans who served as US Army linguists. They travel to the Hindu Kush to source this rare Cumin directly. This single-origin spice grows naturally in rocky soil. Every jar represents generations of farming expertise from our family and friends in Afghanistan. Local foragers harvest these seeds with care. The high-altitude environment helps nurture an ancient varietal. It offers a warm, sweet, and savory taste. This Cumin is free from all pesticides and chemicals. Known as the "King of Cumin" in South Asia, Shah Zira is elusive. Heray Spice is one of the few companies authorized to import these rare seeds into the United States. Our products are trusted by fine dining chefs at Maple And Ash and the Drake Hotel. We bridge the gap between Afghan farmers and your kitchen Sold on Vegan America (https://vegan-america.com/products/afghanistan-wild-mountain-cumin). The price shown is the retail price on that storefront on 2026-10-20, not a GreenB2B quote or a wholesale price.