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How to Cook with Turmeric

The roots of this flowering plant are used in cooking. Turmeric is commonly ground into a deep orange-yellow powder and is used in many Asian dishes, especially curries. Turmeric can also be found in sweet dishes. T urmeric powder has a bitter, black pepper-like flavor. Turmeric is a perennial herbaceous plant that can reach up to about a yard in height. Check out how you can incorporate turmeric into your dishes by selecting the button below.

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Make This Val's Day Fresh...

Cooking a heartwarming Valentine's dinner for your sweetheart this Friday or over the weekend? Then, tell us about it and share your Valentine's Day meal photos with us on Facebook, Instagram, and/or Twitter. Use the #MSFarmersMarket hashtag or tag us @msfarmersmarket!

Did You Know?

Valentine's Day is the second largest card-giving holiday of the year. Christmas is the first.

THE FARMER'S TABLE

The Farmer's Table is located inside the Mississippi Farmers Market. It is open Tuesday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. until business traffic slows. The restaurant serves dine-in and carry-out breakfast and lunch. Follow the Farmer's Table on Facebook

Mississippi Farmers Market 929 High Street, Jackson, MS 39202 (601) 354-6573 farmersmarket@mdac.ms.gov www.msfarmersmarket.com Open Saturdays, 8 a.m. - 1 p.m.

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