| Buknu | |
| Type: | Spice mix |
| Country: | India |
| Region: | Uttar Pradesh |
Buknu is a powdered mixture of several spices popular in parts of Uttar Pradesh, India.
Buknu is a very ancient recipe and is claimed to have medicinal values. It is used as both a spice and a condiment. Buknu's main ingredients include amchoor, salt, turmeric, cumin seeds, asafoetida, black cumin, black cardamom, and oil.[1] [2]
The recipe for Buknu likely originated in the [Kanpur city] of Uttar Pradesh.