Ginger known as Zingiber officinale is the root of flowering plant. It is used as a spice for food, flavoring for beverages or in folk medicine. Ginger originated in South China and later spread all over Asia followed by the African continent. The spice was introduced to Europe from India in the 1st century AD. Today it is a very commonly used spice globally.
Curry leaves known as Murraya koenigii are the shiny, dark green, aromatic leaves of a tree from the citrus fruit family that release a deliciously nutty aroma when fried in hot oil. The spice blend is rich in anti-inflammatory compounds and consuming it may help reduce oxidative stress, boost heart health, and improve blood sugar levels, among other potential benefits. The best part is that curry powder makes an excellent addition to a wide array of recipes.
Vanilla Beans are the long, greenish-yellow seed pods of the tropical orchid plant, Vanilla planifolia. Before the plant flowers, the pods are picked, unripe, and cured until they re dark brown. The process takes up to six months. To obtain Pure Vanilla Extract, cured Vanilla Beans are steeped in alcohol. Vanilla contains chemicals that are high in flavor and fragrance. Vanilla bean extract is used a flavoring in confectionery and baking. Essential oils extracted from the plant are also used in the perfume industry.
Sesame oil is a cooking oil made from sesame seeds that's popular in Asian cooking. There are a few varieties made with pressed plain seeds or toasted seeds, and they are used in different ways in Chinese, Japanese, South Indian, and Middle Eastern cuisine. Light sesame oil is typically used as a neutral cooking oil, while toasted sesame oil is used as a flavoring in sauces, soups, and other dishes. Toasted sesame oil is also known as dark, black, or Asian sesame oil. The light brown to dark reddish-brown oil is made with toasted sesame seeds and has a strong aroma and flavor. A little goes a long way; sesame oil is often used as a finishing oil, adding nutty, toasty flavor to a hot or cold dish. Typically, the darker the toasted sesame oil, the stronger the flavor. Light sesame oil, also called white or plain sesame oil, is light in color. It's made using raw sesame seeds, resulting in high-heat, low-flavor oil.
Tahini is a paste of crushed sesame seeds that is highly used in Middle Eastern cooking. Tahini mixed with garlic, lemon juice, and salt and thinned with water constitutes taratoor, a sauce that is eaten as a dip with Arabic bread as part of a selection of meze, or hors oeuvres. Taratoor is mixed with ground chickpeas for hummus bi tahini, another hors oeuvre dip. Tahini is also used as a sauce ingredient for fish and vegetable dishes.
Coconut flour is a unique alternative to wheat flour. It's well known among low carb enthusiasts and those who have gluten-related disorders. It incorporates a delicate, powdery texture and white color, as well as a distinct flavor and aroma of coconut. In addition to its amazing nourishment profile, coconut flour may offer a few benefits when used as a portion of a healthy diet. These include improvements in blood sugar stability, digestion, and heart health.
Creamed Coconut which is diverse from Coconut Cream, is made from unsweetened dehydrated fresh coconut meat, that has been ground and pureed in to pieces. Creamed coconut is an amazing alternative fixing to dairy and palm oil for dairy free chocolate and baked products. It is also a extraordinary substitution for dairy creams and butters, it is especially utilized in Indian, Oriental and Caribbean cooking but is equally scrumptious and nutritious when utilized to naturally thicken and add a creamy surface to soups, casseroles or sauces. Creamed Coconut is also vegan, natural, raw, and free from dairy, gluten and preservatives. eating dessert.
Coconut sugar is an all-natural sweetener derived from the sap of coconut palm flowers. It's often used as a substitute for processed, refined, and artificial sweeteners. The main benefit of this ingredient, and what makes it stand out from other sugars, is the way it responds to blood sugar. A dose of coconut sugar won't cause a spike as high as typical sugar substitutes. However, coconut sugar is not a true health food. It's still a sugar even if it has more nutrients than its substitutes.
Coconut chips are longer, wider pieces of coconut than what you will find in a bag of traditional shredded coconut. The strips of coconut are roasted in an oven until they are dry and crisp, with a texture that is more similar to that of a potato chip than the chewy strands of most shredded, untoasted coconut. It�?�?�?�¢??s the perfect ready to eat snack made from fresh organic coconuts. They can be utilized as appealing garnishes to form dessert pies, tarts, cakes, snacks, or used for food platters. Our coconut chips are an extraordinary alternative for an all day nibble."
The snow-looking, nutrition-packed flesh of the coconut is extracted, washed, heated and ground into fine and medium grade powdery particles that are then oven-dried, sieved and packaged, retaining all its fatty goodness. Our shredded coconut products, while not completely void of moisture as its desiccated counterpart, comes in larger, flakey strands or pieces, and packs the same nutritious, original unsweetened goodness of the coconut flesh. Sweetened flakes can be used in a variety of dishes, both savory and sweet. Use the flakes to add a tropical flavor to any dish.
\"Coconut water is a natural, fat-free drink. Low in sugars and calories, it is rich in essential electrolytes and vitamins. Once you choose up a fresh coconut and shake it, the fluid you hear sloshing around inside is the coconut water. Young coconuts contain the most coconut water, and as they mature, this water thickens and absorbs into the meat of the coconut. Some people cook with coconut water, though most enjoyed it as a soothing drink or as a healthy base for a smoothie.\"
King Coconut water is a natural, fat-free drink. Low in sugars and calories, it is rich in essential electrolytes and vitamins. Once you choose up a fresh coconut and shake it, the fluid you hear sloshing around inside is the coconut water. Young coconuts contain the most coconut water, and as they mature, this water thickens and absorbs into the meat of the coconut. Some people cook with coconut water, though most enjoyed it as a soothing drink or as a healthy base for a smoothie
\"Coconut aminos is a salty, savory seasoning sauce made from the fermented sap of coconut palm and sea salt. The sugary liquid is used to produce a variety of food products. Coconut aminos is similar in color and consistency to light soy sauce, making it an easy substitute in recipes. It�?�?�?�¢??s not as rich as traditional soy sauce and has a milder, sweeter flavor. Yet, surprisingly, it doesn�?�?�?�¢??t taste like coconut. Coconut aminos is not a significant source of nutrients, though it may be a good option for people with certain dietary restrictions. It�?�?�?�¢??s soy, wheat and gluten-free, making it a healthier alternative to soy sauce for those with certainallergies or food sensitivities.\"
"Organic Coconut Nectar Syrup is a delicious all natural sweetener made from the sap of the coconut blossom. Similar to the practice of making maple syrup, is minimally processed, the sap is simply harvested and reduced. Unlike most sugars, organic coconut nectar syrup is high nutrient, rich in vitamins, minerals, antioxidants and other vital compounds. The most valuable attribute of this delectable nectar is its low ranking on the glycemic index, a measure of how much a food raises blood sugar levels."
\"Organic coconut vinegar is produced from the nourishing sap of the coconut blossom, at the low glycemic index. It�?�?�?�¢??s similar to vinegar cider, but much more nutritious, the sap is grown for 12 months to develop a delicious coconut vinegar loaded with lots of health benefits. Organic coconut vinegar is a wonderful promoter of healthy digestion, immunity, healthy metabolism, proper pH balance for whole body wellness. You can use this in place of any vinegar in your favorite dressings, sauces and recipes.\"
\"This is a by-product of the virgin coconut oil manufacturing process, from the residue left after the removal of oil from dried coconut. It is a valuable ingredient with high bypass protein, with an ideal protein to energy ratio and high levels of metabolizable energy. This is highly used in confectionaries, baked food and as a high energy animal food ingredient.\"
Virgin coconut oil VCO also known as extra virgin coconut oil is pure coldpressed coconut oil that has not been refined Unlike coconut oil the unrefined version is not bleached or deodorized and is nonhydrogenated It has a light coconut flavor as compared to the strong taste of coconut oil People prefer using VCO for personal care purposes like oilpulling and skin moisturizing as well as drinking it raw It is also favored over coconut oil for baking and sauting due to its creamy tropical flavor It is also a good choice if you are adding it to smoothies coffee and shakes On the other hand refined coconut oil is better used for frying
\"MCTs refers to medium-chain triglycerides that sit in the middle of the other two types. They are of medium length and made up of 6 to 12 carbon atoms. MCTs are found in coconut oil and are processed by the body in a different way to long-chain fatty acids. Unlike other fats, they go straight from the gut to the liver. MCT oil will be more beneficial for managing weight loss and providing energy.\"
\"Coconut butter is a spread made from the meat of the coconut much in the same way peanuts are used to make peanut butter. Just like peanut butter, it can be enjoyed with your favorite fruit, combined into smoothies, blended into coffee, or devoured by the spoonful straight from the jar (our favorite way)! Coconut butter is often referred to as a superfood for some of its amazing health benefits. But what really makes coconut butter so sought after is the flavor. Organic coconuts, like the ones we use, have a great natural sweetness that makes eating our coconut butters feel like eating dessert.\"
"Organic Coconut Oil is made from dried coconut that has a fatty acid profile that is rich in Medium Chain Triglycerides (MCTs). Coconut oil and its special MCTS are digested differently, straight from the GI tract to the liver, helping the body to produce instant, steady energy. Organic coconut oil is refined naturally to remove the coconut flavor, without the use of harmful solvents. This special refining process expands the versatility of raw organic coconut oil into an all purpose cooking oil
