Ginger

Wash the ginger root thoroughly Peel the skin if desired Slice, mince, grate, or julienne it Add it to tea or hot water Use it in stir-fries Mix it...

Soft, mushy, or squishy texture Wrinkled skin with severe shriveling Mold, fuzz, or unusual spots Dark, slimy, or wet patches Sour, rotten, or off smell Bitter, stale, or unpleasant...