Description Member Owned Since 1976 Responsible to People and Planet USDA Organic Kosher Non-Irradiated Certified Organic by QAI Origin - Peru Botanical Name - Zingiber Officinale Roscoe Frontier Co-op Bulk Ground Ginger Root is a warm, aromatic, spicy-sweet organic seasoning that's great for both sweet and savory dishes. Product Features Ginger Root - Frontier Co-op Ground Ginger Root (Zingiber officinale) is a spicy, sweet powder that can be used in a variety of applications, from foods to teas. There are no artificial additives or chemicals used at any step of the growing process. Variety of Uses - Ginger is most often used to give foods a spicy, aromatic flavor - and is also added to teas and drinks for a zesty finish. Spicy and Potent - Frontier Co-op Ground Ginger Root is a spicy, aromatic root that can lend strong flavoring to food and drink. This ginger is finely ground for ease of use - just add it to whatever you’re making! Imported and Organic - This ginger root is grown and processed in Peru. This product is ground from dried ginger root, which is kosher, certified organic, and non-irradiated. Origin MDG Flavor Profile Lemony, earthy and pungent with a slight bite Botanical name Zingiber officinale Roscoe Suggested use To substitute ground ginger for fresh, use 1 /2 teaspoon ground for each tablespoon fresh called for in a recipe.Don't stop at ginger bread and stir fries. Try it in your smoothies, on root vegetables and in pork and chicken dishes.