Galangal

Galangal Powder- Galangal powder is made from dried, ground, galangal root. Galangal is native to Indonesia.  

The powder is popularly used in seafood dishes. It can also be found in curries, pastes, and soups. Galangal powder may  be used as a substitute for fresh galangal.

Galangal powder smells similar to pine. It has a slightly citric, peppery taste.

Also known as: Kulanjan - lengkuas - Alpinia officinarum - Chinese ginger - Boesenbergia rotunda - kencur - Siamese ginger - الخولنجان