Ginger (Aadrak)

The root of the ginger plant is dehydrated, grounded or sometimes crystallized with sugar. Ginger has a sweet, warm, and rich aroma. The origin of ginger is unknown.

Ginger is used as a spice for many different foods including baked goods. Need some ideas? Here a few for you:

• Ginger Bread
• Asian Dishes
• Ginger Snaps
• Ginger Cookies
• Cakes
• Lamb
• Chicken
• Stews
• Pork
• Soups
• Seafood
• Marinades
• Rice
• Potatoes

Ginger can be used in thousands of dishes and have been a favorite in homes all around the world. The flavor of ginger is kind of biting and hot, so make sure not to use a lot of ginger in your dish. Ginger is also one of the main ingredients used in Indian curries. For a shortcut when making Indian dishes, use pre-minced fresh ginger found in jars at your supermarket.

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