Turmeric Rhizome Sliced Organic

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Botanical Name:
Curcuma longa
Origin:
China
SKU:
205400-8
Organic
Kosher

About This Product

Turmeric Rhizome Sliced Organic

These organic sliced turmeric rhizomes feature a striking golden-orange hue, making them a visually appealing addition to any dish. With their distinct earthy flavor and aroma, they bring a warm, slightly peppery taste to your favorite recipes. Perfect for enhancing soups, stews, and rice dishes, they elevate your culinary experience.

Culinary Uses

Turmeric is a staple in many cuisines around the world, especially in South Asian cooking. Its vibrant color and unique flavor profile make it an essential ingredient in curries, where it pairs beautifully with lentils, vegetables, and meats. Add it to smoothies or lattes for a touch of warmth, or steep in hot water for a soothing infusion.

Cultural Significance

Historical accounts highlight turmeric's use in culinary traditions for centuries, celebrated for its unique flavor and beautiful color. In many cultures, it is more than just an ingredient; it holds symbolic value and is often used in festive dishes, representing prosperity and wellbeing.

Storage Tips

Keep your organic sliced turmeric rhizome in an airtight container in a cool, dry place to maintain freshness and flavor. For longer preservation, refrigeration is recommended.

Common Names

Indian saffron, curcumin, jiang huang