Sidea turmeric powder (saffron of the Indies) – jar of 430 grams

TURMERIC powder  (SAFFRON OF THE INDIES). practical PET spreader jar of 430 grams

BOTANICAL SPECIES: Curcuma longa L. ORIGINS: Southern China, Formosa, Java, India, Southern Africa, Central America.

DESCRIPTION: the rhizome of turmeric, improperly called root, occurs in rounded pieces of the size of a hazelnut, if coming from the main rhizome (Curcuma rotonda), or in elongated pieces of 5÷6 cm, when it comes from the ramifications, covered by a yellowish or greenish epidermis. It has a strong smell and aromatic taste reminiscent of ginger.

USES AND APPLICATIONS:  it is mainly used as a natural dye (once vegetable fibers were dyed). It is also used as a condiment and in compositions of sauces. It is the basic ingredient of curry, which owes its characteristic yellow-ocher color to turmeric.

STORAGE: The product should be stored in a cool and dry place, away from sources of light and heat.

MINIMUM SHELF LIFE:  24/36 months in compliance with the storage methods.

GMOS – IONIZING TREATMENTS:  from the declarations issued by our suppliers, the product is not derived from genetically modified organisms pursuant to Directives 1829/2003 and 1830/2003 and has not undergone any ionization or irradiation process.

ALLERGENS: presence in the production site of cereals containing gluten and derived products, nuts, celery, mustard, sesame

NUTRITIONAL TABLE:  it is not provided in the herb-spice category.

The price refers to the 430 grams jar / spreader with practical open-and-close cap.