{"product_id":"ashoka-patra-slices-310g","title":"Ashoka Patra Slices 310g","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eProfile:\u003c\/b\u003e Tangy, Spicy \u0026amp; Nutty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"30\" data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eExperience:\u003c\/b\u003e The Authentic Taste of Western India\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eAshoka Patra Slices\u003c\/b\u003e (also known as Alu Vadi) are a traditional Gujarati and Maharashtrian delicacy made from fresh Colocasia (taro) leaves. These leaves are spread with a spicy, sweet, and tangy gram flour (besan) paste, rolled tightly, steamed, and then sliced into perfect spirals. This frozen pack allows you to enjoy this complex, labor-intensive snack in just minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\"\u003eArtisanal Layers:\u003c\/b\u003e Features the classic spiral look where the earthy flavour of the leaves perfectly balances the zesty chickpea flour filling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\"\u003eComplex Flavour Profile:\u003c\/b\u003e Expertly seasoned with tamarind for tang, jaggery for sweetness, and a blend of traditional spices for a mild heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\"\u003eReady-to-Finish:\u003c\/b\u003e These slices are pre-steamed and sliced; you only need to provide the final \"tempering\" or crisping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"3,3,0\"\u003eWholesome Ingredients:\u003c\/b\u003e A great source of plant-based protein and iron, making it a nutritious alternative to standard fried snacks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eQuick Prep\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003eShallow Fry (Classic):\u003c\/b\u003e Heat a tablespoon of oil in a non-stick pan. Fry the frozen slices on medium heat for \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"109\" data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e3–4 minutes\u003c\/b\u003e per side until the edges are golden and crispy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003eTempering (Tadka):\u003c\/b\u003e For an authentic touch, heat oil with mustard seeds, sesame seeds, and a pinch of hing (asafoetida). Toss the heated slices in this mix before serving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003eAir Fry:\u003c\/b\u003e Lightly spray with oil and cook at 180°C for \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"54\" data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003e8–10 minutes\u003c\/b\u003e for a guilt-free, extra-crunchy version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eStorage \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eKeep frozen at \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"15\" data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e-18°C\u003c\/b\u003e. Do not thaw before cooking, as the slices are more likely to break or lose their shape when soft. Once cooked, serve immediately while the exterior is crisp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,0\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Naturally vegan and vegetarian. This 310g pack is perfect as a tea-time snack or as a side dish for a traditional thali.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Ashoka","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56839307362652,"sku":null,"price":2.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0976\/2183\/6124\/files\/ashoka-patra-slices-310g-frozen-snacks-850.webp?v=1788198575","url":"https:\/\/gopalgrocers.co.uk\/products\/ashoka-patra-slices-310g","provider":"Gopal Indian Grocers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}