Cardamom

Cardamom is another important spice. Cardamom is one of the world’s very ancient spices. It is native to the East originating in the forests of the Western Ghats in southern India, where it grows wild. It is sweet and aromatic and is very pleasant. It is found in Asian countries and also Australia depending on the type. It is one of the most expensive spices after saffron and vanilla. It is often called as "Queen of Spices".