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Nigella: flavouring profile
Nigella, the little black "onion seed" (kalonji) scattered over naan and flatbreads, has a toasted, faintly oniony, herbal-peppery savour: gentle but distinctive, so it asks for a fresh, high-acid white with a green or savoury edge rather than anything sweet or heavy.
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