Turmeric is the dried root of the plant,
Curcuma longa. Noted for its bright yellow
color, it is related to and similar in size to
ginger. Turmeric's flavor resembles a
combination of ginger and pepper with its
woody, earthy aroma and pungent, slightly
bitter flavor.
Turmeric is best known as one of the
ingredients used to make curry. Regal
Turmeric is a powerful coloring agent.
Many use turmeric to color and flavor
prepared mustard, pickles, relish,
chutneys, and rice dishes as well as butter
and cheese. It is also used in spice blends
in the Caribbean, India, North Africa, the
Middle East, and Indonesia. Create your
own curry blend or add some more
turmeric to pre-mixed curry powder blends.
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