{"product_id":"top-op-red-chorie-1kg","title":"Top Op Red Chorie 1Kg","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eTop Op Red Chorie (also known as \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"33\" data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eAdzuki Beans\u003c\/b\u003e or \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"49\" data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eRed Cowpeas\u003c\/b\u003e) are small, dark red beans with a distinctive white ridge. They have a sweet, nutty flavour and a smooth, creamy texture once cooked. While they are a staple in Indian curries, they are also world-famous in East Asian cuisines for both savoury and sweet applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eCulinary Versatility\u003c\/b\u003e In Indian cooking, Red Chorie is often used to make \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"73\" data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eChori nu Shaak\u003c\/b\u003e, a dry or gravy-based Gujarati curry. Their natural sweetness also makes them the primary ingredient for \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"193\" data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eRed Bean Paste\u003c\/b\u003e, used in desserts like Japanese mochi or Chinese steamed buns. They hold their shape well, making them a colourful and protein-rich addition to cold bean salads and hearty winter stews.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003ePro-Tips\u003c\/b\u003e For the best results, \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"31\" data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003esoak the beans for 4–6 hours\u003c\/b\u003e (or overnight) to ensure even cooking and easier digestion. If you are using them for a salad, simmer them gently for 30–40 minutes until tender but firm. If you are making a mash or paste for desserts, cook them longer or use a pressure cooker for 15 minutes until they are soft enough to be crushed easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eNutritional Profile\u003c\/b\u003e Red Chorie is a powerhouse of \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"50\" data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003ePlant-Based Protein and Soluble Fiber\u003c\/b\u003e, which helps in managing cholesterol and blood sugar levels. They are particularly rich in \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"179\" data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eAntioxidants\u003c\/b\u003e (specifically bioflavonoids) and essential minerals such as \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"252\" data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eMolybdenum, Manganese, and Folate\u003c\/b\u003e, which are crucial for detoxification and heart health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eStorage and Care\u003c\/b\u003e Store in a cool, dry place. Once the pack is opened, transfer the beans to an \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"99\" data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eairtight container\u003c\/b\u003e. Keeping them in a dark pantry will prevent the vibrant red colour from fading and protect the beans from moisture, ensuring they stay fresh and maintain their sweet, earthy flavour for several months.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Top Op","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56839689273692,"sku":null,"price":3.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0976\/2183\/6124\/files\/top-op-red-chorie-1kg-beans-peas-749.webp?v=1788218210","url":"https:\/\/gopalgrocers.co.uk\/products\/top-op-red-chorie-1kg","provider":"Gopal Indian Grocers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}