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Default Ginger does not freeze well

On Sun, 22 Dec 2019 21:07:37 -0600,
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>On Sat, 21 Dec 2019 18:16:36 -0500, Dave Smith
> wrote:
>
>>I bought a small chunk of ginger root and a couple other things in the
>>grocery store a few days ago. I didn't get a bag. I tossed the items on
>>the car seat and thought I took them all into the house. It was really
>>cold over night and the next morning I found my ginger root. I took it
>>into the house and put it in the fruit bowl. This morning I was getting
>>a banana out of the fruit bowl and discovered that my ginger had gone
>>all mushy. I probably should have stuck it in the freezer and grated it
>>as needed.

>
>if you have an airfryer that will go to a low enough temp to dehydrate
>then you can simply dehydrate it and turn it into a ginger powder.


Why not buy powdered ginger in the first place?
I keep both fresh ginger and powdered in the freezer.