Delhi - Paharganj - CO - 01
Natural Bay Leaf (Dried) - CO - 01 - Paharganj - Delhi
Price:
(Rs.91 Per Kg)
Product Information
This product offers natural, dried bay leaves sourced from Shillong, a region in Northeast India. These aromatic leaves are primarily intended for culinary use, adding a subtle yet distinctive flavor to a variety of dishes.
Origin: Shilong, India
Product Information:
- Natural: The bay leaves are in their natural dried state, free from any artificial additives, preservatives, or colorings.
- Dried: The drying process concentrates the flavor and aroma of the bay leaves, making them more potent than fresh leaves. Drying also significantly extends their shelf life.
- From Shillong: This indicates the geographical origin of the bay leaves. Shillong, located in Meghalaya, India, may have specific environmental factors (soil, climate) that contribute to the unique characteristics of these bay leaves. This origin information can be valuable for consumers seeking specific flavor profiles.
- Appearance: Dried bay leaves are typically dark green to brownish-green, depending on the variety and drying process. They have a characteristic elliptical shape with a pointed tip and smooth edges. They may be whole or slightly fragmented, especially after packaging and transport.
Nutritional Benefits:
- Vitamins and Minerals: Including vitamin A, vitamin C, some B vitamins, and minerals like iron, calcium, and potassium. However, the quantities are generally low due to the small amount of bay leaf used in cooking.
- Antioxidants: Bay leaves contain various antioxidants, including flavonoids and other polyphenols, which can help protect cells against damage from free radicals.
- Essential Oils: The characteristic aroma of bay leaves comes from their essential oils, such as eugenol, which may have some anti-inflammatory properties.
- Dietary Fiber: Bay leaves contribute a small amount of dietary fiber, which is beneficial for digestion.
Storage:
- Store them in an airtight container.
- Keep them in a cool, dark, and dry place.
Shelf Life:
- Dried bay leaves typically retain their best flavor for 1-2 years when stored properly.
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