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Heera Poppy Seeds (Khas Khas) 100g
Description
Aroma: Subtle, Nutty & Earthy
Flavour: Delicate, Creamy & Mildly Sweet
Heera Poppy Seeds, widely known as Khas Khas, are premium-quality ivory seeds that hold a prestigious place in the Indian royal kitchen. This pack offers the essential ingredient for creating the rich, velvety textures associated with celebratory Mughlai and North Indian cuisines, ensuring an authentic taste of heritage in every spoonful.
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The Secret to Royal Gravies: In Indian culinary tradition, Khas Khas is the ultimate natural thickener. To unlock its magic, the seeds are typically soaked in warm water or milk for several hours and then ground into a silky-smooth paste. This paste provides the opulent, "shahi" (royal) consistency to gravies without overpowering the delicate balance of spices.
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Culinary Heritage: Khas Khas is a staple in the preparation of iconic dishes like White Mutton Rezala, Vegetable Kurma, and various Kormas. Beyond savoury meals, it is a beloved ingredient in Indian sweets, adding a unique texture to Khas Khas Halwa, Thandai, and festive Kheer. It is also frequently used as a garnish on traditional breads like Sheermal and Bakarkhani.
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Traditional Wellness: Traditionally valued in Indian households for its cooling properties, Khas Khas is often consumed during the summer months. It is recognized in Ayurvedic practices as a natural aid for promoting restful sleep and soothing the digestive system, while being a rich source of plant-based calcium, magnesium, and dietary fibre.
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Storage & Care: To maintain the delicate oils and prevent bitterness, store the pack in a cool, dry place away from humidity. Given the warm Indian climate, it is highly recommended to store these seeds in an airtight container in the refrigerator to preserve their freshness and nutty sweetness for longer.
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