The ground root of a dried, tuberous, tropical perennial. It is a fine powder that ranges in color from light tan to mild gold. It has a warm aroma with a fresh, woody note and sweet, rich undertones. Its flavor is hot, sweet and slightly biting. This product offers a consistent and easy way to add the flavor of ginger to foods. Since this product is milled using our cool head milling process, you will find that it is stronger in flavor than most of our competitors products. Durkee Ground Ginger uses only the highest quality ginger.