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sanne
 
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Wazza wrote:

> > The problem is that, in French, both are cumins...
> >

> then you would need to understand the context in which they are used.


> North of Africa, west of the Middle East, it is probably caraway,


Well - Why don't you just call it by its name: Europe ... ;^D

> in Asia and Mexico it will be cumin,


Several kinds of, yes ...

> N Africa it could and probably is both.


Well - not in my Mother-in-law's cuisine, she's from Algeria,
her mother was from Maroc, and she never uses caraway.

Bye, sanne.