The whole turmeric is a tuberous rhizome, with a rough, segmented skin. The rhizome is yellowish-brown with a dull orange interior that looks bright yellow when powdered. Our high quality turmeric acts as a mild digestive, being aromatic, a stimulant and a carminative.
Nutmeg is usually associated with sweet, spicy dishes pies, puddings, custards, cookies and spice cakes. It combines well with many cheeses, and is included in souffls and cheese sauces.