Crystallized Ginger (Noun)
Meaning
Strips of gingerroot cooked in sugar syrup and coated with sugar.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- The store offered a variety of sweet treats including crystallized ginger, licorice, and toffees.
- Crystallized ginger was served alongside the traditional fruitcake at the holiday dinner.
- To add a burst of citrus flavor, she combined lemon zest with crystallized ginger in her signature cookie recipe.
- Crystallized ginger strips can be used as a garnish for cocktails or desserts like ice cream and cakes.
- The apothecary sold crystallized ginger as a soothing remedy for digestive issues and nausea.