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Fenugreek
Trigonella foenum-graecum
Maple-scented methi — a curry seed, a sprout, and a traditional milk-and-glucose folklore.
Flavor
Seed is maple, bitter celery, and warm spice. Leaf is bitter-green.
Symptoms
indigestion, inflammation, fatigue
In favor
A true kitchen spice
Against
Maple-sweat smell in milk and skin if you eat a lot
Days to harvest
30–40 days for leaf; 90–110 days for seed
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