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What is asafoetida?

What is asafoetida? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A resinous gum from the stem and roots of genus Ferula, especially Ferula assa-foetida, having a strong, unpleasant smell, with culinary and medical uses. [from 14th c.]
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Place the flour, turmeric, cumin, coriander, asafoetida and salt in a bowl.
She came in a week later reporting that the herbs were working, especially the asafoetida and ginger combination.
Cooking them with spices such as turmeric, cumin, ginger, asafoetida or garlic will kindle the digestive fire and make them easily digestible.
No plant now known from Libya or N. Africa produces a resin that resembles asafoetida.
Ruchi also has instant food mixes, spice powders and asafoetida under its belt, apart from a small presence in dates.
Saute the leaves with a little ghee, roast the urad dal and chilli and grind with salt and asafoetida.

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