
Khanum · 2 kg
Clarified Butter Pure Butter Ghee Khanum 2kg
PLN 120.00
PLN 60.00 / kg
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- Khanum
- Pack size
- 2 kg
- Category
- Fresh Food › Dairy, Butter & Ghee
Description
Khanum Pure Butter Ghee 2kg is clarified butter, a concentrated milk fat obtained from butter through a process of heating and removing a significant portion of water and non-fat milk solids. Ghee is one of the most distinctive fats used in traditional Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, and Nepalese cuisine, where it has been a basic ingredient in savory dishes, rice dishes, bread, and sweets for many generations. Unlike regular butter, ghee contains much less water and milk protein residues, making it well-suited for cooking at higher temperatures. A characteristic feature of clarified butter is its rich, buttery aroma, which may include subtle nutty and caramel notes formed during the clarification process. The intensity of flavor and color of the product depend on the raw material and production technology. Khanum Pure Butter Ghee is intended for those seeking a traditional culinary fat with wide applications, especially when preparing dishes inspired by South Asian cuisine. Ghee plays an important role in Indian culinary tradition, and its use is associated with both everyday cooking and preparing dishes for family celebrations and holidays. In many regions of India, clarified butter is valued for its distinctive taste and ability to enhance the aroma of spices. One of the most traditional uses of ghee is preparing tadka, also known as tarka or chaunk, an aromatic mixture of spices briefly heated in fat. When preparing tadka, cumin, mustard seeds, garlic, dried chili, curry leaves, asafoetida, or other spices are often added to the heated ghee, releasing their aroma under the influence of heat. This spiced fat is then added to dishes made from lentils, vegetables, rice, and other ingredients. Khanum Pure Butter Ghee works excellently when preparing dal, traditional Indian dishes made from lentils and legumes. A small amount of ghee added at the end of cooking can give the dish a fuller flavor and characteristic buttery aroma. The product is also used for preparing curry, especially dishes containing onion, garlic, ginger, tomatoes, and aromatic spices. Ghee can be used to sauté ingredients forming the base of the sauce, as well as to finish ready dishes. In North Indian cuisine, clarified butter is often used when preparing dishes such as dal makhani, paneer butter masala, shahi paneer, and various types of vegetable and meat curries. Khanum Pure Butter Ghee can also be used to prepare biryani, a traditional rice dish with spices, vegetables, meat, or other ingredients. When preparing biryani, ghee is used among other things to sauté onions, flavor spices, and enrich the taste of basmati rice. The characteristic buttery aroma pairs well with cardamom, cinnamon, cloves, bay leaves, and saffron. Ghee is also used when preparing pulao, an aromatic rice cooked with spices and additions. A small amount of clarified butter can be added to cooked rice to give it a more pronounced flavor and gently coat the grains with fat. In Indian cuisine, ghee is also an important ingredient in traditional bread. It can be used to fry paratha, layered flatbreads made from wheat flour, as well as to spread on finished chapati, roti, and naan. Adding ghee gives the bread a characteristic buttery aroma and a more intense flavor. The product can also be used when preparing dosa, thin pancakes made from fermented rice and lentil batter, especially in variants known as ghee dosa. In South Indian cuisine, clarified butter is also used to prepare rice dishes such as ghee rice, where it is one of the main flavor components. Khanum Pure Butter Ghee is particularly useful when preparing traditional Indian sweets, known as mithai. One of the most famous desserts using ghee is halwa, made in various versions from semolina, flour, carrot, lentils, or other ingredients. In the case of sooji halwa, also known as rava halwa, semolina is roasted in ghee and then combined with water or milk, sugar, and aromatic additions. Clarified butter gives the dessert its characteristic flavor and helps achieve the right consistency. Ghee is also used to prepare besan ladoo, traditional Indian sweets made from chickpea flour, sugar, and milk fat. During the slow roasting of flour in ghee, an intense, slightly nutty aroma develops, which is an important element of this dessert. Other popular sweets made using clarified butter include moong dal halwa, mysore pak, atta ladoo, and various types of barfi. In Pakistani and Bangladeshi cuisine, ghee is used when preparing traditional rice dishes, curries, bread, and sweets. It holds special significance in dishes served during family celebrations, holidays, and gatherings. In Nepalese cuisine, clarified butter is used among other things to prepare dishes with rice, lentils, and flour. Khanum Pure Butter Ghee can also find use in European cuisine. It is suitable for frying eggs, vegetables, potatoes, pancakes, meat, and other dishes where a buttery flavor is desired. It can also be used for baking, preparing sauces, stewing vegetables, and finishing ready dishes. Compared to regular butter, ghee contains fewer non-fat components that can burn during intense heating. However, this does not mean the fat can be heated without limits. When frying, the temperature should be controlled to avoid overheating the product and smoke formation. Clarified butter has a high fat content, making it a product with high energy value. It mainly contains milk fats, including saturated fatty acids, whose consumption should be considered in the daily diet. Despite the clarification process, the product remains a milk derivative and should not be considered suitable for people allergic to cow's milk proteins without explicit confirmation of safety by the manufacturer and doctor. Ghee may contain trace amounts of milk residues, and its lactose content depends on the production process. The product should not be automatically declared as completely lactose-free. Khanum Pure Butter Ghee 2kg is an animal-derived product and is not suitable for people following a vegan diet. However, it can be an ingredient in vegetarian dishes that allow dairy products. The 2 kg packaging is a practical solution for people regularly preparing Indian, Pakistani, and Bangladeshi cuisine dishes, as well as for restaurants and catering points using ghee in larger quantities. Clarified butter may have a liquid, semi-liquid, or solid consistency depending on the ambient temperature. Natural changes in consistency and fat crystallization do not necessarily indicate a deterioration in product quality. The color of ghee can range from light yellow to intense golden, depending on the raw material and production process. The product should be stored according to the manufacturer's recommendations, protecting it from excessive heat, moisture, and contamination. After opening the package, clean and dry kitchen utensils should be used, and the container should be tightly closed. Khanum Pure Butter Ghee 2kg is traditional clarified butter with a rich, buttery aroma, intended for frying, cooking, baking, and preparing authentic dishes and desserts of South Asian cuisine.



