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gingerroot

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gin·ger·root  (jnjr-rt, -rt)
n.
See ginger.
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Noun1.gingerroot - pungent rhizome of the common ginger plant; used fresh as a seasoning especially in Asian cookery
ginger
flavorer, flavoring, flavourer, flavouring, seasoning, seasoner - something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
powdered ginger, ginger - dried ground gingerroot
ginger ale, ginger pop - ginger-flavored carbonated drink
Canton ginger, common ginger, stem ginger, Zingiber officinale - tropical Asian plant widely cultivated for its pungent root; source of gingerroot and powdered ginger


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2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 onion, thinly sliced in half-moons 2-3 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon sea salt 2 tablespoons grated gingerroot 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper 1 teaspoon ground coriander 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1 6-8-inch stalk lemongrass 1/2 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast 2-3 cups water 14 ounces coconut milk (canned) 3-4 tablespoons fish sauce 1 large baby bok choy, thinly sliced 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro Heat oil in small soup pot over medium heat.
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Or alternative ingredients like clementine, gingerroot or Meyer lemon.
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