Thursday, May 31, 2012

Ginger :: అల్లము :: अदरक

ginger is a notable herb used in cooking.  Ginger helps combat gastric/digestive problems.
ginger is used in many forms. Raw, dry, pickled & crystalized(allam murabba).
ginger-garlic paste one such combination which is never missed in cooking by many.

Ginger :: అల్లము :: अदरक
Typical raw ginger looks like this.

















Peeled & Sliced Ginger::అల్లం ముక్కలు
Peeled & Sliced Ginger is typically used for cooking or for making ginger tea.
Ginger tea or अदरक की चाय is a delicacy cherished by many :) and known to be a good freshener
















Ginger plant typically looks like grass with beautiful flowers , bearing ginger as root.



Sweet Ginger pickle and allam murabba are also famous recipes in south india.