Basil seeds can be used for weight management purposes. The seeds contain adequate amount of vitamin K, protein and iron. Basil Seed Juice They reportedly have antioxidant, antibacterial, antiviral, anticancer, antispasmodic, and antifungal properties. Basil seeds may aid in regulating blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. The fibber in the outer coat of sweet basil seeds that have been soaked has a laxative effect.
One of the most popular spices used in rice dishes. The large oval-shaped black pods release a warm, aromatic flavor. Unlike the green pods, this cardamom is rarely used in deserts and sweet dishes. Black cardamom is now a staple in African, Indian and Middle Eastern cooking. Because of the drying process which involves roasting over open fires, black cardamom has a unique smoky flavor and is just excellent in rice. Use sparingly as it has a rich flavour.
One of the world's oldest and most useful spices. Use to make authentic garam masala and in various dals and pilau rice. Has a vast range of uses in all types of cooking.
Whole Mace from Heera. Mace is the lacy outer covering of nutmeg. A highly valued spice. Mace has a rich aroma and a strong, warm taste. Mace is best used sparingly in sauces, soups, desserts, meals and fish desserts.
Rice flour is made from finely ground polished broken rice and is therfore whiter than most flours, however it cannot be generally be used for baking in the same way as wheat flour. Add it to the skin of roasting chicken to make it deliciously crispy. **Allergen Advice** (Jalpur products are packed and produced in a mill that handles wheat, gluten, nuts, peanuts, mustard, sesame and soya)