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Laljee Godhoo Hing (Asafoetida) 100g (3.5oz) (Pack of 2)
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Description
Description
A common ingredient for seasoning (tarka) and in pickles, hing adds a strong pungent smell and mysterious flavour to dishes. Hence, adding this spice to food not only improves overall nutritional value but also provides numerous health benefits.
Safety & Compliance
Safety & Compliance
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):
This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is Asafoetida and how is it used in cooking? A: Asafoetida, commonly known as 'Hing', is a pungent spice used primarily in Indian vegetarian cooking. It is often added to dishes during the seasoning process (tarka) to enhance flavor and aroma. It is also a key ingredient in various pickles.
- Q: What are the health benefits of using Hing in my meals? A: Asafoetida is known for its numerous health benefits, including aiding digestion, reducing bloating, and acting as a natural remedy for respiratory issues. Incorporating Hing into your meals can improve overall nutritional value.
- Q: How should I store Laljee Godhoo Hing for maximum freshness? A: To ensure maximum freshness and potency, store Laljee Godhoo Hing in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keeping it in an airtight container will help maintain its aroma and flavor.
- Q: Can I use Asafoetida in recipes that are not Indian? A: Yes, Asafoetida can be used in a variety of dishes beyond Indian cuisine. Its unique flavor can enhance soups, stews, and even some Mediterranean dishes, providing a savory depth to your cooking.
- Q: Is Laljee Godhoo Hing suitable for vegan and gluten-free diets? A: Yes, Laljee Godhoo Hing is a plant-based spice and is naturally gluten-free, making it suitable for both vegan and gluten-free diets.