spice
Fresh turmeric root
Kachi Haldi
Measured by weight; fresh rhizome used as spice.
Instead of Fresh turmeric root
Ground turmeric lacks the fresh, slightly citrusy aroma of the root.
Fresh turmericUse the same weight; it is the same root.
Ground turmericUse 30% of the weight; more earthy and concentrated.
Turmeric powderUse 30% of the weight; same as ground turmeric.
