Turmeric: health benefits, flavor, dyes, and more. This spice is used in many eastern cuisines, such as Thai and Malaysian. This week on A Taste of the Past, Linda interviews food historian and spice expert Colleen Sen, who tells us all about The Wonder Spice. This program has been sponsored by Heritage Foods USA. Todays music provided by Obey City. Like many ingredients, the health benefits are intensified by using it with other spices. [5:50] --Colleen Sen on A Taste of the Past