Green cardamom pods are the most popular and widely available type. They are known for their vibrant green color and intense fragrance. When you crack open a green pod, you'll find small black ...

What Is Cardamom? Cardamom is a spice consisting of the pods and seeds of plants in the ginger family. Pods can be used whole or crushed to release the seeds, which can also be ground into a powder.

1/2 teaspoon baking powder. 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom. 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger. 1 vanilla bean or 1 teaspoon vanilla bean paste. 1 1/2 cups packed light brown sugar. 1 large egg, at room ...