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Is ground ginger the same as root ginger?
probably. my guess is that ginger root is the whole thing, and ground ginger would be chopped up/finely ground ginger root.
How much fresh ginger in 1 cup?
About 1% is raw ginger root. Nearer to 2% in ground ginger
How much ginger powder equals 1 teaspoon ginger root?
Ginger root conversion is 1 TBS of sliced ginger root equals 1/8 teaspoon of powder ginger root. A TBS equals 3 teaspoons. So converting 1 tsp of sliced ginger root into powder equals 1/3 the amount of the 1 TBS conversion. Which is a very small number 0.0416666666. That's why the answer is so hard to find. I would go with less than a pinch of ginger powder, unless you really like ginger.
What is the difference between ginger and ginger root?
If your recipe asks for Ginger root, it is the actual root you find in the produce section, that is is asking you to use. in some recipes it is for the flavor, but often ginger has a medicinal characteristic. If you have powder, that is the dried and ground form of the root, and it will not be the same measurement. It also depends on what you are making- if you can substitute the powder for the root.
Is whole ginger and ginger root the same thing?
No. Crushed ginger is 'wet'. Ground Ginger is a powder. They are not the same thing. You can substitute but would need to change quantities and the taste would be different.
Is ginger root a fruit or vegetable?
Ginger is a under ground stem used as vegetable
Can you use ground ginger in place of ginger root?
My recipe calls for fresh, chopped ginger, Can I use ground ginger & in what proportion. The recipe calls for 2 tsp. fresh chopped ginger?
Do ginger grow above or below ground?
They grow above ground. It is a stem plant.
Why is ginger considered a root?
Ginger, as a spice or whole, is a root. That root is able to sprout after being harvested, making whole raw ginger a good investment in my opinion.
What is Ginger root good for and how much should you eat?
Ginger root is said to be good for the digestive track.
What does turmeric contain?
Turmeric is a ground form of the Intense yellow root of the ginger family.
How much ginger paste equals fresh ginger?
1 tablespoon ginger root the same as 1 tablespoon of ginger paste
