Khmeli suneli

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Khmeli Suneli (also spelled as Chmeli Suneli, Xmeli Suneli or Hmeli Suneli, from Georgian ხმელი სუნელი - dried spices) is a traditional Georgian spicy herbs mixture. It is popular in Georgia and entire Caucasus region.

Among the herbs and spices used in khmeli suneli are: coriander, dill, basil, bay leaf, marjoram, fenugreek, parsley, safflower or saffron, black pepper, celery, thyme, hyssop, mint, and hot pepper.

This mixture is an ingredient of traditional Georgian dishes and sauces, such as satsivi.