Asafoetida Powder
Hing, or asafoetida powder, is a powerful spice made from the Ferula plant’s resin; it has a pungent perfume and, when cooked, a distinct onion-garlic flavor. Used extensively in Middle Eastern and Indian cooking, it brings out the best in lentils, curries, and spice mixes. Asafoetida has many purposes in cooking, but it also has medicinal benefits, including easing digestion and fighting inflammation and fungal infections. You can’t make many meals without this multipurpose spice; it gives them depth and umami.
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