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Laxmi Takmaria-Gms : 100

Laxmi Takmaria-Gms : 100

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Type : Pantry Staple

SKU : 723246177007

Tags : Herbs & Spices,

Collections : Herbs & Spices, Laxmi, Pantry Staple,

Availability : In Stock

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Laxmi Takmaria, also known as basil seeds or tukmaria, are small black seeds derived from the sweet basil plant (Ocimum basilicum). These seeds are commonly used in various Asian beverages and desserts, such as falooda, sherbets, and puddings, due to their unique texture and health benefits.

Product Details:

  • Brand: Laxmi
  • Product Name: Takmaria (Basil Seeds)
  • Net Weight: 100g
  • Usage: Ideal for adding to drinks like falooda, sherbets, and smoothies, as well as desserts such as puddings and ice creams.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Health Benefits:

Basil seeds are rich in fiber, antioxidants, and essential fatty acids. They are known to aid digestion, promote hydration, and provide a cooling effect, making them especially popular in summer beverages.

Preparation:

Before use, soak the basil seeds in water for about 15-20 minutes. They will swell and develop a gelatinous coating, enhancing their texture and making them ready to incorporate into your recipes.