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What You Need To Know About Ginger - 10 Interesting Facts - Plus why its great for weight loss!

Ginger  I've always liked ginger, especially ginger biscuits. Recently I stated baking more with ginger and while in my local supermarket paying for my shopping the lady at the checkout mentioned that the ginger reminded her of her Christmas and her mum. She said that her mum was forever munching on ginger! I like the flavour but I thought not just to eat straight out of the bag, so once home I ripped open the bag and dived in, and my oh my what a mistake, I kid you not it was scrumptious, I am now not only addicted to grapes but ginger also! YES I AM NOW A GINGER ADDICT OF THE EDIBLE KIND Ginger is actually a rhizome, not a root. A rhizome is an underground stem. The ginger plant is an herb. Ginger is a part of the Zingiberaceae family, which also include turmeric and cardamom. Ginger is home to southeastern Asia. You can grow ginger from rhizomes found at supermarkets. Mature ginger rhizomes, ones most commonly sold in supermarkets are generally harvest...