Another major benefit lies in ginger’s anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties that may help prevent chronic illnesses ...

Active Work time is 15 minutes. Total preparation time is 45 minutes. "To celebrate the coming of the New Year, the Chinese prepare certain foods because they have a specific meaning.

Fresh ginger is small and humble, but what it lacks in appearance and grandeur, it makes up for in personality. A little of this homely root goes a long way.

Chinese ginger, or grocery store ginger, which has a pungent flavor and pale, yellow flesh, is most common in the U.S. As a spice, only small amounts of fresh ginger are used in cooking.

Chinese food safety issue hasn’t ended yet. Mercury News reports that “A Gilroy company’s recall of Chinese fresh ginger contaminated with a toxic pesticide is the latest scare involving ...