Turmeric or curcumin is nutmeg and pepper. It is musky and sweet. Its main feature is its yellow pigment called curcumin. Therefore, it is often called "Saffron Bourbon" or "Turmeric".

Widely used in sauces (sauces azaar), or in stews, turmeric replaces tomato.

Known in Arab countries "Kourkoum" turmeric have several virtues like treating digestive disorders such as nausea, upset stomach, loss of appetite ... Another virtue: turmeric have anti-cancer action.

Turmeric is an ingredient of Worcester sauce and picalilli.

Tip Souk Oriental !
For a good yellow mayonnaise, add a pinch of turmeric. It's a great natural color!

Namely :
Turmeric does not sting !

Turmeric sold by Oriental Souk comes directly from Tunisia, where the spice is ground and prepared the traditional way, by hand.

All our spices are pure dye free, preservative or adding others (such as starch ...)

Sold per 100 grams