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Ginger

Dried ginger · Kion

Family: Ginger and galangal

Fresh, not dried, pounded to a paste with garlic.

Cooked with in 259 dishes across 20 food worlds

West Africa · 12 dishes

Central Africa · 7 dishes

The Horn · 8 dishes

North Africa · 6 dishes

East Africa and the Islands · 11 dishes

Southern Africa · 2 dishes

The Gulf and Arabia · 5 dishes

Persia and the Caucasus · 1 dishes

The Indian subcontinent · 67 dishes

The Sinosphere · 58 dishes

Mainland Southeast Asia · 6 dishes

Maritime Southeast Asia · 33 dishes

Korea and Japan · 10 dishes

Britain and Ireland · 6 dishes

Mesoamerica · 2 dishes

The Caribbean · 2 dishes

North America · 1 dishes

Mainland Brazil · 4 dishes

Aotearoa and Australia · 3 dishes

Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia · 15 dishes

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