Turmeric Powder [Haldi] 400g (Hampshire Foods)

Ground Turmeric

• Adds colour to curries including madras and korma.
• Also used to add colour to rice and paella.
• A cheaper alternative to saffron for colouring.
• Curry houses use turmeric to make their rice yellow.
• Adds a mild spicy flavour to curries.
• Thickens sauces and curries.
• Family-sized bag.

This is a medium-sized bag that will usually last a curry enthusiast for a few months. Turmeric can also be used to colour pasta, pastry and paella.

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Directions

• In Curries: Most curry powder mixes contain turmeric powder. Mix this turmeric with chillies, cinnamon, cumin and coriander for an authentic curry mix.
• To colour rice: Add a heaped teaspoonful of turmeric powder to rice to give it a bright yellow colour.
• To colour Mediterranean dishes such as paella: Add a half-teaspoonful of turmeric to paella to give the dish a bright colour without flavouring it too strongly.
• As a thickener: Turmeric can be used to thicken sauces and curries. Simply add as required.

Ingredients:

Produce of India.