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Gerardus > wrote:
> When to use galanga, long pepper and melegueta pepper
> as all recipes are simplified to use their classical
> substitutes ?


Galanga (also called Kah or Lao in Thailand), while a form of ginger, has a
unique flavor. There is no substitute.

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