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Rosie Alderson, PhD
Rosie Alderson, PhD

Jun 10, 2022

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Here’s Why You Hate Cilantro

Or, why you adore It, like me

Photo by Chandan Chaurasia on Unsplash

Cilantro, or, as some of us call it, ‘coriander’, is the herb of the Gods.

At least, it is to me.

I can’t get enough of the stuff; I devour those emerald green leaves every day.

‘Why?’, you might ask.

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