Description
Farm 28
🚚 The Fastest Delivery Time : 2-day delivery.
🐝 Supplier / Place Of Origin：Farm 28 / Kam Tin
🔖 Authentication： HKORC Certificate No. : C14014
🌱 Manufacturer Introduction：
Covering an area of 100,000 square feet, it is located in Fung Kat Heung, Kam Tin, Yuen Long. With the aim of growing healthy crops, the public can enjoy high-quality and safe food at a low price, and hope that when purchasing locally grown fruits, the public can understand the importance of reducing carbon emissions on the environment, so as to achieve the goal of human beings and the greater world. Natural complementarity and harmonious coexistence. And in the future, we will grow more different healthy fruits and vegetables to provide customers with choices.
🌱 Supplier Products：
🛍 Product Information：
Binomial Name：Curcuma longa
Chinese Name：黃薑 | 薑黃
Other Names：Turmeric
Product Description：The underground tuber of the ginger plant turmeric; fresh turmeric is crunchy, gingery and citrusy, with a pleasant earthy aroma and a hint of citrus. Dried turmeric has a complex, rich woody aroma with hints of floral, citrus, and ginger, a touch of sourness, moderate spiciness, and musky warmth. Since turmeric is a safe vegetable dye, it has been directly used as a natural pigment in food since ancient times. Chinese medicine believes that turmeric is acrid, bitter, warm in nature, and belongs to the liver and spleen meridians. Turmeric root has the functions of promoting Qi and relieving depression, breaking blood stasis, promoting gallbladder and yellowing, and clearing the menstrual flow. Turmeric can increase bile secretion, promote gallbladder contraction, and has analgesic effect. Rhizomes can be used to treat blood stasis, amenorrhea, thoracic and abdominal mass, abdominal pain, and bruises. Curcumin in turmeric can inhibit the growth of tumor cells and also has antioxidant properties. Curcumin and volatile oil have antibacterial effect on Staphylococcus aureus. Curcumin can also accelerate skin wound healing and reduce scarring.
Native to South Asia, India is the main producer of turmeric, while other producers include China, Haiti, Indonesia, Jamaica, Malaysia, Palestine, Peru, Sri Lanka and Vietnam.
Variety：The common varieties of turmeric are yellow turmeric and red turmeric.
In addition, purple turmeric is relatively rare, cut into sky blue, does not contain curcumin, and has high essential oil content.
Turmeric is classified by rhizome shape:
(1) Round turmeric: also known as ginger head, mother ginger, etc., it is the main rhizome of turmeric, which is spherical in shape, loose and long in body, and rough in surface. Tan, the section color is lighter.
(2) Elongated turmeric: also known as zijiang and bud turmeric, it is a lateral rhizome, cylindrical and slightly flattened, slightly curved, often with short branches, one end is blunt and round, the other end is a section, and the surface has longitudinal Wrinkles and visible links. The quality is solid, and the section color is golden.
Supply Season：The harvesting period is from November to May every year, and they are not named spring and autumn tulips because of the different harvesting times of the seasons.
Storage Method：Fresh turmeric should be kept in a cool, dry place or in the freezer compartment of the refrigerator for up to two weeks. Turmeric powder generally has a low water content and is not easy to spoil. After purchasing, put it in a sealed iron tin and store it in a dry and cool place for at least one year. Turmeric has a strong vitality. If it is left alone, it is easy to germinate, so be careful when storing it.
#Should Be / Avoided：
Suitable for: Rheumatism, sore muscles and joints, pain from falls, menstrual pain, and abdominal mass. Traditional Chinese medicine mainly uses curcumin to treat these ailments.
Contraindication: People with blood deficiency without qi stagnation and blood stasis should not take it; Turmeric is dry and hot. Eating turmeric will cause anger, dry mouth, body heat and constipation, so people with yellow urine should take it in moderation; Turmeric also stimulates and excites the uterus. effect, best avoided by pregnant women
(in large quantities) to eat.
*Edible Compatibility：
Suitable: Huanglian, cinnamon, Corydalis, Guangyujin, Mian Yinchen can treat gastritis, cholangitis, abdominal distention, pain, vomiting, jaundice, etc.; when used together with pepper, it can enhance the aroma of pepper: =if(isblank(X:X),"",GOOGLETRANSLATE(X:X,"zh-hant","en"))
Cooking Skills：Generally, there are three ways to use turmeric: sliced, chopped, and smashed into powder. It can be used in soups, sauces, salads, rice, eggs, meat, and seafood. It is also used in indian curries, sweet sauces, and mustards. Ingredients. Turmeric itself has a unique earthy smell, which can be eliminated by heating it in oil or mixing it with curry powder. Curcumin is also a natural pigment and is widely used as a coloring agent in food.
Notes：Chinese herbal medicines utilize plants of the Zingiberaceae Curcuma genus (Curcuma), and there are three kinds of medicinal materials below: 1. Turmeric, the original plant is Curcuma long
L.. 2. Turmeric, the original plant is C.aromatica Sails, and turmeric is a variant of turmeric. 3. Oshu, the original plant is C.zedoaria
Rose.. For food, turmeric is the main ingredient and turmeric is the supplement, but Eshu can only be used for medicinal purposes.
Dish：
Turmeric porridge, turmeric rice, turmeric chowder, Malaysian spicy laksa soup, stew, vegetable dishes, clay pot dishes, etc.
🥗 Product Category (English)： Turmeric
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🔅 Remark：
☘️ Preserve vegetables
1. Leafy vegetables and softer vegetables, if packaged, should be placed in the cold box in the original package;
2. Organic Vegetables are more prone to spoilage if they have water droplets. Put the vegetables in a ventilated place to dry or wipe off the water vapor, then wrap the vegetables in slightly damp newspaper and put them in a plastic bag before refrigerating. ;
3. Organic vegetables do not use preservatives or special treatments. Vegetables are generally stored for three to five days. Some vegetables will decompose enzymes, so they should be eaten as soon as possible.
☘️ How to wash vegetables
Special attention: The dishes, especially small flowers and broccoli, are best soaked in the water to remove residual pesticides (this is organic farm, but will have, but not chemical, except to Re-generative Farm). It is recommended to use our vegetables and vegetables environmentally friendly cleaner
Dish Drops for 3 to 5 minutes to eliminate residuals, sand and dust.
1. Wash vegetables before cooking to keep them fresh;
2. It is not advisable to soak the vegetables for too long, and they should be washed first and then cut to avoid the loss of vitamins;
3. Washing vegetables with dilute salt water or Dish Drop can easily remove vegetable insects;
4. Cut vegetables with a stainless steel knife to reduce vitamin loss;
5. Vegetable leaves contain a lot of nutrients, so you should avoid shredding, chopping or grinding the leaves;
6. Immediately after cutting, to avoid the loss of vitamins due to air oxidation.
