Ginger

Never underestimate black peppercorns! Their heat sneaks up on you in this turmeric tonic.

Be patient with these; they need to stay over indirect heat the whole time to minimize flare-ups. If you try to rush them, they’ll burn to a crisp.

These superfood-filled, protein-packed, chocolate-and-espresso–covered bites are perfect for a pre-workout boost or mid-day recharge.

This warming curry comes together in under an hour with all the deep flavor of a slow-simmered sauce.

Step into January with this healing, brothy Cambodian-inspired soup, perfumed with warming spices, revitalizing ginger, and spicy dried chiles.

Unlock the comforting properties of fresh turmeric by infusing it into steaming coconut milk scented with the warm, spicy notes of cinnamon, ginger, and black pepper.

These flavor-packed meatballs are delicious whether poached, grilled, or baked.

This potent mix of scotch, grapefruit juice, and honey-ginger syrup is a winter-friendly twist on the classic cocktail.

This simple soup can be eaten hot or cold, in winter, or in summer. Many are aware of the healing benefits of carrots, mainly the antioxidant-rich carotenoids that are known to pack anticancer powers. We love them because they're a simple and delicious food. Combine them with a hefty dose of gelatin-rich bone broth, a touch of lemongrass and ginger, and you're left with a bowl of soup that beats any sugar-laden cold-pressed juice on the market.

Think of this as Indian-spiced ketchup, and use it in all the same ways.

Tender Indian-spiced beef meatballs in a creamy tomato curry sauce will warm you from head to toe.

Try this tossed with cooked soba noodles or drizzled over seared salmon.

A pinch of salt makes everything taste better, including savory smoothies.

The secret to juicy, tender, delicately steamed white-meat chicken and squash? Going slow.

There are many ways to make beet soup, the most well-known of all being borscht, the hearty Russian classic that also contains veggies like potatoes and cabbage. Beet soup can be eaten cold, so we like to make it with more delicate flavors and puree it. Here, the ginger beautifully balances the beet, and the coconut milk adds a nice fat component. We find citrus finishes this dish perfectly, so we garnish it with a bit of orange.

These sparkly cookies take classic gingerbread and turn up the volume with three variations of ginger and a decadent cream cheese filling.

Mint, ginger, fennel, and cayenne are known for their digestive properties. Turn this into a spritzer by using club soda instead of water.