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Besan Flour – 1kg

SKU SM-00349

Besan Flour – 1kg

Pack size: 1kg

£2.86

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Besan Flour is finely ground chickpea flour with a smooth texture and rich, nutty flavour. Use it for pakoras, cheela, kadhi, sweets, batters and everyday cooking.
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This 1kg pack of Besan Flour is made from finely ground chickpeas, also known as chana dal. Its smooth texture and rich, nutty flavour make it a handy staple for a range of Indian dishes. Naturally gluten-free and suitable for vegetarian diets, besan is also a source of plant-based protein and fibre. It is hygienically packed to help preserve its freshness and quality.

How to use

Stir besan with water to make a batter for crispy pakoras or savoury cheela. It can also be used to prepare kadhi, traditional Indian sweets and other snacks. For a lighter batter, add water gradually and whisk until smooth; season to suit your recipe. Besan can also help thicken sauces and other home-style meals. Keep this versatile 1kg pack ready for everyday cooking and favourite family recipes.

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Questions & answers

What is besan flour made from?

Besan is finely ground chickpea flour, also known as chana dal flour. It has a smooth texture and rich, nutty flavour.

What can I use besan flour for?

Use it for pakoras, savoury cheela, kadhi, traditional Indian sweets and batters. It can also help thicken sauces and other home-style meals.

How do I make a smooth besan batter?

Gradually add water to the besan while whisking until smooth, then season to suit your recipe. Adjust the amount of water to get the consistency you need.

Is besan flour gluten-free and suitable for vegetarians?

The product description says this besan is naturally gluten-free and suitable for vegetarian diets.

How much besan flour is in the pack?

This pack contains 1kg of besan flour.

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