Asafoetida

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Asafoetida, also known as “hing,” is a pungent spice derived from the resin of the Ferula plant, native to Iran and Afghanistan. It is valued for its strong, unique aroma, which resembles a mix of garlic, onions, and sulfur. Despite its potent smell, asafoetida adds a subtle depth of flavor and umami to dishes, especially when used in small quantities.

weight

1kg

,

250g

,

500g

Description

Our Asafoetida is sourced from high-quality Ferula plants and processed to capture its distinct, robust flavor. Available in Powdered form, this spice is essential in Indian cuisine and can be used to enhance a variety of dishes. Packaged in a resealable pouch to preserve its potency, our asafoetida is perfect for adding a unique, savory depth to your cooking.

Benefits

Flavor Enhancement: Adds a deep, savory flavor with notes of garlic and onion to dishes, particularly useful in vegetarian and vegan recipes where it mimics the flavor of alliums.

Digestive Health: Traditionally used to aid digestion and reduce bloating, gas, and indigestion. Asafoetida may help soothe gastrointestinal discomfort.

Anti-Inflammatory Properties: Contains compounds with anti-inflammatory effects, which may help reduce inflammation and support overall joint health.

Antioxidant Benefits: Rich in antioxidants, asafoetida helps combat oxidative stress by neutralizing free radicals, supporting overall health.

Immune Support: May help boost the immune system due to its antimicrobial properties, providing additional support against common illnesses.

Culinary Versatility: Often used in Indian and Middle Eastern cuisines, asafoetida is a key ingredient in spice blends, curries, pickles, and lentil dishes.

Reduced Odor: When cooked, asafoetida’s strong aroma dissipates, leaving behind a pleasant, savory flavor that enriches dishes without overpowering them.

Traditional Uses: Known for its traditional use in Ayurvedic medicine, where it is valued for its therapeutic properties and ability to balance doshas.

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