McCormick Organic Ground Turmeric, 13.25 oz – Streamlined Organic Staple for Minimalist Cooks
McCormick Organic Ground Turmeric, 13.25 oz – Streamlined Organic Staple for Minimalist Cooks
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Why you'll love it
- 13.25 oz bulk size delivers strong value for frequent turmeric users who would otherwise repurchase small jars
- USDA Organic and Non-GMO Project Verified certifications address concerns about pesticide residues and genetic modification
- McCormick's brand reputation as America's #1 herb and spice brand reduces purchase risk for shoppers
- Vegan, kosher, and vegetarian compatibility fits restrictive diets without ingredient scrutiny
- Easy-to-handle refill bottle simplifies transferring spice into countertop shakers and decanting into gifts
- Versatility across global cuisines (Indian, Caribbean, Middle Eastern, North African) makes it a multi-purpose pantry staple
Perfect for
- Brewing golden milk and other wellness drinks
- Seasoning rice, curries, lentils, and vegetable dishes
- Making homemade mustard and curry powder blends
- Refilling smaller countertop spice jars from a bulk bottle
- Adding color and earthy flavor to smoothies and marinades
Product Information
USDA Certified Organic; Non-GMO Project Verified
Vivid yellow-orange color and subtle, earthy flavor
Easy-to-handle bottle for refilling spice jars
DID YOU KNOW? This spice is essential to spice blends from the Caribbean and India
From America’s #1 Herb and Spice Brand
Our USDA Certified Organic and Non-GMO Project Verified turmeric is the powerhouse behind the beautiful yellow-orange color, sharp flavor and subtle citrusy aroma in everything from curry powder, to mustard and rice dishes. it's also a key ingredient in the popular recipe for golden milk. In the fields where it grows, McCormick Turmeric hides its brilliant color underground, showing only glossy green leaves and multi-petaled white flowers. But dig up the root, carefully clean and dry it, and you have an extraordinary spice beloved as much for its color as its flavor. This member of the ginger family is a common ingredient in spice blends from the Caribbean, India, Indonesia, the Middle East and North Africa.
Ingredients
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Items Details
Coin Variety 1: Mustard,Turmeric,Ginger
Item Form: Powder
Diet Type: Vegetarian
Specialty: GMO Free, Kosher, Organic, Vegan, high-fructose-corn-syrup-free, low-carb, vegetarian
Container Type: Bottle
Produce Sold As Format: Pre-packaged
Global Trade Identification Number: 00052100043500
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the packaging look clean and simple, or is it loud?
The McCormick Organic Ground Turmeric label uses a simple, white-based design with clear product information, which fits a minimalist pantry aesthetic better than brightly illustrated or busy packaging.
Is the refill bottle easy to decant into a small countertop shaker?
Yes. The wide-mouth bottle is designed to pour cleanly into smaller glass jars, ceramic shakers, and magnetic tins, so you can keep your counter uncluttered while storing the bulk supply out of sight.
Can I store this turmeric in a neutral glass jar and still see what it is?
Yes. Many minimalist cooks decant the powder into a clear or frosted glass jar with a small label, and the vivid yellow-orange color itself becomes a calm visual accent on the shelf.
Does a 13.25 oz bottle take up too much space in a small, intentional kitchen?
It is a single tall bottle rather than several small jars, so it actually saves space in a small pantry. You keep one bulk bottle and refill your everyday shaker, which is exactly the minimalist approach.
Is the ingredient list truly minimal, with nothing extra?
Yes. The jar contains only organic ground turmeric, with no anti-caking agents, fillers, or additives, which is important to shoppers who want a one-ingredient spice in a clean-label kitchen.
Is this a good replacement for the small turmeric jar I already own?
Yes. If you currently use a small shaker, this 13.25 oz refill is designed to top it up many times, so you can simplify down to one bulk bottle and one small countertop jar.
Can I use this turmeric across many cuisines without buying other specialty spices?
It is a strong multi-purpose staple that works in Indian, Caribbean, Middle Eastern, and North African cooking, which fits a minimalist approach of owning fewer, more versatile ingredients.
Will the bright yellow color clash with a neutral, neutral-toned pantry?
On the contrary, the warm yellow is one of the few natural color accents in a neutral pantry, and most minimalist cooks intentionally keep a few jars of vivid spice to add quiet warmth to the shelf.
How does this compare to buying turmeric in a small glass jar from a boutique brand?
Boutique jars look beautiful on the shelf, but they cost more per ounce and often arrive in similar quantities. McCormick gives you a clean, organic product at a lower cost per use, which suits a minimalist who values function as much as form.
Is this better than a multi-spice rack with 20 small jars?
For a minimalist kitchen, yes. One well-chosen organic turmeric in a bulk bottle replaces a cluttered row of half-used jars and reduces decision fatigue when cooking.
Is the plastic bottle a problem for a low-waste or design-conscious kitchen?
The bottle is food-safe plastic, which keeps the product affordable and shatter-resistant, and you can decant the powder into a reusable glass jar if you prefer a fully glass-forward setup.
Does the bottle reseal well enough to keep the powder fresh between uses?
Yes. The cap reseals tightly, which protects the aroma and color over time, so even in a small kitchen that is opened daily, the powder stays potent and your counter stays tidy.
Can I use this single bottle across cooking, drinks, and DIY spice blends?
Yes. It is versatile enough for golden milk, curries, rice, lentils, mustard, and curry powder blends, so one bottle can serve as your only turmeric source, which is the essence of a minimalist pantry.
How do I use McCormick Organic Ground Turmeric in everyday cooking?
Add it to rice, curries, lentil dishes, soups, roasted vegetables, and marinades for warm, earthy flavor and color, and stir a small pinch into warm milk or dairy-free milk for golden milk.
What is the best way to store this turmeric after opening?
Keep the bottle tightly sealed in a cool, dry, dark place such as a pantry or spice cabinet, and avoid storing it directly above the stove where heat and steam can degrade color and aroma.
How do I refill a smaller spice jar from this bulk bottle without making a mess?
Open both containers over a sheet of parchment or a plate, fold a small piece of paper into a funnel, pour slowly from the bulk bottle into the small jar, and wipe the rim before resealing both.
Is this turmeric compatible with vegan, vegetarian, and kosher diets?
Yes. McCormick Organic Ground Turmeric is vegan, vegetarian, and kosher certified, and it contains only organic ground turmeric with no animal-derived ingredients.
Does it work in both dairy and plant-based milk for golden milk?
Yes. It dissolves into dairy milk, oat milk, almond milk, and coconut milk alike, and you can adjust the amount to taste depending on how strong you like your golden milk.
What is in the box when I order this product?
You receive one 13.25 oz bottle of McCormick Organic Ground Turmeric powder with a resealable cap. No additional accessories, shakers, or recipe inserts are included.
Is it safe to consume turmeric every day, and how much is reasonable?
Culinary amounts used in cooking and drinks are generally considered safe for most adults. If you have a medical condition, take blood thinners, or are pregnant, talk to a healthcare professional about appropriate daily intake.
Will the strong yellow pigment stain my clothes, counter, or wooden utensils?
It can stain porous surfaces like wooden spoons and light-colored fabrics, so wipe spills quickly, wash wooden utensils soon after use, and consider using a dark cloth or apron when cooking with large amounts.
How is ground turmeric different from fresh turmeric root?
Ground turmeric is dried and powdered turmeric root, which gives a more concentrated, convenient, and longer-lasting form. Fresh root has a brighter, slightly more peppery flavor and needs to be peeled and grated, while ground turmeric is ready to spoon directly into recipes.
