Turmeric powder

Spices & seasonings

Turmeric powder is a yellow spice with an earthy-spicy, slightly bitter taste. It is a key component of many curry powders and imparts an intense yellow colour to dishes. It is used both fresh and ground.

Turmeric powder is frequently used in curries and stews, often combined with coconut milk, garlic, ginger, and pepper. It appears in vegetarian and vegan dishes like lentil or chickpea curries, as well as in soups and even sweet preparations such as turmeric crepes or spiced milk. This ingredient serves both to flavour and colour dishes.

Often combined with

Ingredients that, besides Salt, frequently appear together with Turmeric powder in public recipes.

Recipes with Turmeric powder

Recipes featuring turmeric powder are predominantly savoury and often prepared as main courses. There's a strong focus on vegetarian and vegan dishes. The most common tags are "Curry" and "Stew," highlighting its typical use in flavourful, often Asian-inspired meals.

Vegetable Rice

Chickpea Coconut Curry

There are 18 public recipes with this ingredient in total.

Recipe statistics Turmeric powder

Turmeric powder is used in 21 recipes.