Processing of turmeric (Curcuma longa) by different curing methods and its effect on quality

The results of the study on curing Prathiba variety turmeric by eight different curing methods indicated that slicing significantly reduced the drying time to 9 days. Turmeric cured by cooking in boiling water for 40, 60, 90 min, took 11 days for complete drying. While turmeric rhizomes cured by st...

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Main Authors: E JAYASHREE, T JOHN ZACHARIAH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Council of Agricultural Research 2016-06-01
Series:The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences
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Online Access:https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJAgS/article/view/58358