Ashoka Cold Pressed Peanut Oil (2 Litre): Traditional Groundnut Oil for Indian CookingIn many Gujarati, Maharashtrian, Andhra and Tamil kitchens, grou…
Ashoka Cold Pressed Peanut Oil (2 Litre): Traditional Groundnut Oil for Indian Cooking
In many Gujarati, Maharashtrian, Andhra and Tamil kitchens, groundnut oil is the everyday cooking oil, valued for its mild nutty aroma. Ashoka Cold Pressed Peanut Oil comes in a 2 litre bottle suited to families who cook daily. It is a practical pantry buy for South Asian home cooks in the USA, and it is available to order at SubziCart.com.
Product Features
• Cold pressed peanut oil with a natural nutty aroma
• Suitable for tadka, sautéing and shallow frying
• Large 2 litre bottle for regular household cooking
• A traditional oil choice in western and southern Indian cooking
• Sturdy bottle with a pour-friendly cap
Nutritional Information
Peanut oil is a plant-based fat and is generally known to contain mostly unsaturated fats. Like all cooking oils it is calorie dense, so measure your portions. Please check the Nutrition Facts panel on the bottle for exact values. Anyone with a peanut allergy should read the label carefully and consult their doctor before using peanut oil.
Uses and Cooking Suggestions
• Temper mustard seeds, cumin and curry leaves for dal, sambar and kadhi
• Make Gujarati farsan like khaman tempering or sev tamatar
• Shallow fry thepla, parathas and dosa on the tawa
• Deep fry bhajji, vada and puri, following safe frying temperatures
• Prepare Andhra pickles and podis where groundnut oil is traditional
Frequently Asked Questions
What does cold pressed mean?
Cold pressed oils are extracted mechanically at relatively low temperatures, which helps the oil keep more of its natural aroma and color.
Can I use this oil for deep frying?
Yes, peanut oil is commonly used for frying in Indian kitchens. Avoid overheating it until it smokes, and follow the label guidance.
How should I store a 2 litre bottle?
Keep it tightly capped in a cool, dark cupboard away from the stove, and use it within the period printed on the bottle.
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