Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
1 unit

ginger

peeled

1 unit

garlic

peeled

1 tbsp

water

Step 1
~2 min

Peel ginger and garlic.

Step 2
~2 min

Put both ginger and garlic in a food processor or blender.

Step 3
~2 min

Chop until finely minced, adding a bit of water as needed to facilitate blending.

Key Technique: Blending
Step 4
~2 min

Transfer the paste to a clean glass jar.

Step 5
~2 min

Store in the refrigerator for later use.

Step 6
~2 min

Use in Indian, Thai, or Chinese recipes, or whenever ginger-garlic paste is required.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a smoother paste, use a high-powered blender.

Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week.

Freeze in ice cube trays for longer storage.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made several days in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Strong
Noise Level
Medium
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with curries, stir-fries, and marinades.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Indian curries
Thai stir-fries
Chinese sauces

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Asia

Cultural Significance

Essential ingredient in many Asian cuisines.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Popularity Score

75/100

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