Glossary Z

Zengayu is the Japanese word for rice porridge

Zenzero in polvere is the Italian term for "ginger powder", dried ginger that has been finely grinded to create a powdered form that is used in place of fresh ginger

Description: Ginger powder


zenzero in polvere
Ginger root, with thanks to the beautiful 'Fruits de France' in Jindrisska in Prague

Pronounced: tsehn-TSEH-roh een POHL-veh-reh
Latin: Zingiber officinale
Language: Italian
Ethnicity: Italian
Most frequent country: Italy

See places: Italian food and cuisine

Other web reference:
Gernot-Katzer's-spice-pages.com

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Other definition:
Zenzero in polvere is the Italian term that refers to "ginger powder"

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