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 ...

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close-up of cut ginger root - Stefania Pelfini, La Waziya Photography/Getty Images Outside of the people who use ginger like it's salt, we've all been left with two-thirds of a root after making a ...

Here's how to make ginger paste at home, so you get all the benefits of fresh ginger without having to constantly peel and chop it up. The big downside of ginger: It’s such a pain to use on the reg.