spice

Fresh turmeric

Kachi Haldi

fresh rhizome; g-only unit

Ground turmeric lacks the fresh, slightly citrusy aroma of the root.

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  Ground turmeric

  Use 30% of the weight; ground is more concentrated and earthy, so add early and adjust salt.

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  Turmeric powder

  Use 30% of the weight; it is the same as ground turmeric.

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  Fresh turmeric root

  Use the same weight; grate or pound it, as it is the same root.

Punjabi Haldi Adrak ka Achar

Turmeric & Ginger Pickle