Frontier Co-op® Organic Turmeric (Curcuma longa) is the rhizome of a flowering plant in the ginger family, native to Southeast Asia and the Indian subcontinent. This vibrant yellow-gold root is ground into a powder that imparts a slightly bitter flavor and a mustard-like appeal to a wide range of dishes. Turmeric is a popular ingredient in Asian and Middle Eastern cuisines and has gained attention for its wellness benefits. It’s perfect for enhancing biscuit mixes, sauces, mustards, and baked goods, or for adding depth to beans, eggplant, fish, meat, rice, and lentils. The rich color and distinct flavor of turmeric are sure to elevate your culinary creations. • 6.21 oz. • Form – Ground • Botanical Name – Curcuma Longa • Certified Organic • Certified Kosher • Non-ETO • Non-Irradiated • No Artificial Ingredients