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Ssp Crystal Asafoetida(Hing) (25G) - Classic Choice Comes In Granules Form
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SSP ASAFOETIDAProduct Type
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Description
Description
Strong flavor in Granulated form
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, also known as Hing, is a natural spice derived from the resin of the Ferula plant. It is commonly used in Indian cooking to enhance the flavor of various dishes, especially in vegetarian recipes. Its strong flavor is particularly effective in lentil and bean dishes, where it helps to eliminate gas and aids digestion.
- Q: Is SSP Crystal Asafoetida suitable for people with dietary restrictions? A: Yes, SSP Crystal Asafoetida is a natural product and does not contain any harmful additives. It is a great substitute for onion and garlic, making it suitable for those following certain dietary restrictions, such as vegan or onion-garlic-free diets.
- Q: How should I store Asafoetida to maintain its quality? A: To maintain the quality of SSP Crystal Asafoetida, store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Ensure the container is tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect its flavor and aroma.
- Q: Can Asafoetida be used in non-Indian recipes? A: Absolutely! While Asafoetida is a staple in Indian cuisine, it can also be used in various other recipes to add a unique flavor. It works well in soups, stews, and even some sauces, providing a savory depth to any dish.
- Q: What are the health benefits of using Asafoetida in cooking? A: Asafoetida is known for its digestive benefits, particularly in alleviating gas and bloating when used in bean and lentil dishes. Additionally, it has antimicrobial properties and may help to improve overall gut health when incorporated into a balanced diet.