Halkund (Whole Turmeric stick) 200 gm

Description

• • Halkund = Turmeric (Haldi):
    • It’s the whole, unprocessed form of turmeric root.
    • “Haldi” is the more common Hindi term for turmeric.
    • “Halkund” emphasizes that it’s the whole root, as opposed to turmeric powder.

      

  • Characteristics:
    • It has the characteristic bright yellow color of turmeric.   
    • It has an earthy, slightly bitter flavor.   
    • It is the raw form that is then often ground into the powder form of turmeric.
  • Uses:
    • Just like turmeric powder, halkund is used in Indian cuisine for flavoring and coloring dishes.
    • It is also used for medicinal purposes.