Best Of Ginger Flower Bunga Kantan 20+
I saw this beautiful blooming Ginger Flower behind my mom-in-laws house while looking for my kampung boy son.
ginger flower bunga kantan. Etlingera Elatior My bunga kantan plant is grown from a rhizome. Nov 06 2019 Torch ginger Etlingera Elatior has also been known as torch lily wild ginger or Philippine wax flower which belongs to the family of Zingiberaceae. The pink variety is the most floriferous and bears more flowers thats why its more common than the red while the white is quite rare.
As the Chinese saying goes 姜越老越辣 - literally translating into The Older The Ginger The Spicer It. As many will know it is an essential ingredient for Nonya dishes such as Assam Laksa and Gulai Tumis both curry dishes. Aug 21 2018 Torch ginger flowers are pink red or white.
He always been missing nowadays. Do you just snip off the bud and take it back to your kitchen. Then cut into rectangles and soak in water.
We use it in Assam Laksa Nyonya Assam or any dishes. Bunga Kantan Bunga Siantan Torch Ginger Flower. The bud of the Torch ginger plant Etlingera Elatior.
However when you cut the flower in half thats where the aroma and fragrance of the torch ginger filters through. The flower is quite waxy from the outside. It is native to Malaysia and Indonesia and is affectionately known as Bunga Kantan.
Never seen this flower bloomed this way since it is a pointy shaped flower. Bunga Kantan Torch Ginger Flower on the top This dish is basically a salad incorporating cooked chicken gizzards and pork with fresh cucumber and a full-flavored spicy sauce made fragrant by slivers of torch ginger flower bunga kantan. Aug 21 2020.