Turmeric Powder

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  fresh turmeric or dry turmeric
  
  

1. Buy thick firm, healthy ones.


2. Wash in plenty of water.


3. Dry turmeric in strong sun.


4. See that they are absolutely dry and brittle, before you pound.


5. If grinding in a machine, then pound to a semi crushed state by hand, to avoid the blades of the dry grinder from injuring.