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gingerroot

gingerroot \gin"ger*root\ n. The pungent rhizome of the common ginger plant; -- it is used fresh as a seasoning, especially in Oriental cookery.

Syn: ginger.

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gingerroot

n. pungent rhizome of the common ginger plant; used fresh as a seasoning especially in Oriental cookery [syn: ginger]

Usage examples of "gingerroot".

Splenda, gingerroot, lemon juice, and Vege-Sal in a blender, and run it for a second or two to blend.

Splenda, oil, gingerroot, sesame oil, and soy sauce in a blender, and run it for 10 to 20 seconds, scraping down the sides if needed.

Peeling gingerroot now, never idle for an instant even in reflection, Dennis looks up quickly to see my reaction.

Dried, ground ginger is no substitute, and for this reason I have long kept a gingerroot in a zipper-lock bag in my freezer, ever-ready for grating or mincing.

Fortunately grated gingerroot in oil, put up in jars, is now widely available.

I have used this prepared grated gingerroot in testing these recipes, and like it so much that I may keep on using it now that this book is done!

I see no reason not to buy a fresh gingerroot, peel it, and run it through the shredding blade of your food processor, then chop the resulting shreds still further with your S-blade.

Add the ground beef, oat bran, egg, Splenda, and gingerroot, and pulse again to combine.

Add the pineapple, barbecue sauce, gingerroot, and mustard, and stir well.

Pour in the broth, add the soy sauce, sherry, gingerroot, garlic, and sesame oil, cover, and let the whole thing simmer for 4 to 5 minutes before serving.

She was bent double under a dowager's hump, her hands gnarled with arthritis and grown to the chair's arms like gingerroot.