Fresh ginger is small and humble, but what it lacks in appearance and grandeur, it makes up for in personality. A little of this homely root goes a long way. Just a teaspoon or tablespoon of fresh ...

Keep this flavorful root at its best with our expert-backed guide. There’s so much to love about ginger, from the pungent smell that announces its presence ahead of time to its one-of-a-kind flavor.

Dianne Hoffmaster is a writer and green living expert. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology with a minor in Health Management and Policy. Ginger is a fragrant root that is used for both its ...