Whole cardamom is a premium, highly aromatic spice available as green or black pods enclosing small, flavorful seeds.Core Culinary UsesSweet dishes: Infuses depth into Kheer, chai tea, and Scandinavian pastries.Savory dishes: Acts as a foundational ingredient in garam masala, biryanis, and curries.Beverages: Crushed pods elevate Turkish coffee and herbal infusions