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Dry ginger powder (sonth)

Dry ginger powder (sonth)

सोंठ

Ground Spices

Panjiri, chai masala and some chaat.

What to know

Sharper and drier than fresh ginger, not interchangeable with it.

If you cannot get it
Try: ginger

Measures

  • 1 tsp ≈ 2 g
  • 1 tbsp ≈ 6 g

Cups here are the Indian 200 ml cup, not the 240 ml US cup — a common reason a recipe does not work. Weigh where you can; the grams are the figure we cook to.

Recipes using dry ginger powder