Definition: turmeric

It enhances the colour of food. It was once used as a remedy for jaundice.

Turmeric powder, known locally as "country saffron", is the spice used in all curries. We use it every day in our meals. Whether in meat, vegetables, fish or shellfish, it is found everywhere. Its aroma, taste and colour make our mouths water.

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