Imagine the aroma of freshly made pakoras sizzling in your kitchen, the comforting taste of a warm, homemade dhokla, or the perfect base for a creamy, rich curry. Besan Nitya brings the authentic flavour of home to your kitchen, no matter where you are in Ireland. Get ready to create delicious, traditional dishes with this versatile and essential ingredient.
Features & Benefits
- Made from 100% pure chana dal (split chickpeas) for an authentic, nutty flavour.
- Finely milled for a smooth texture, perfect for both sweet and savoury dishes.
- A versatile ingredient for making pakoras, dhokla, curries, sweets, and much more.
- Naturally gluten-free and vegan-friendly.
Product Details
| Brand | Nitya |
|---|---|
| Weight | 1kg |
| Origin | India |
| Dietary Info | Vegetarian |
| Best For | Making traditional Indian snacks and dishes |
Usage Inspirations
- Classic Pakoras: Mix besan with spices, vegetables, and water to create a batter for delicious, crispy pakoras. Fry until golden brown and serve with chutney.
- Gujarati Dhokla: Use besan as the main ingredient for a spongy and savoury steamed cake, seasoned with ginger, chilli, and a tempering of mustard seeds.
- Kadhi: Whisk besan into yoghurt to create a creamy, tangy, and flavorful curry, perfect with rice. Add vegetable fritters (pakoras) to make it even more special.
Frequently Asked Questions
How should I store besan to keep it fresh?Store besan in an airtight container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This will help to prevent it from becoming stale or absorbing moisture.
Is this besan gluten-free?Yes, this besan is naturally gluten-free as it is made from 100% chana dal (split chickpeas).
What is the best way to prevent lumps when mixing besan into a batter?Gradually add water to the besan while whisking continuously to prevent lumps from forming. You can also sift the besan before mixing it with other ingredients.
Can I use this besan to make sweets?Absolutely! Besan is a versatile ingredient and can be used to make a variety of sweets, such as besan ladoo, Mysore pak, and barfi.
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