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Rice Flour (Chawal Ka Atta)

カリッと揚がる秘密の粉!南インドの主食を支えるグルテンフリー食材

Vegan

Description

Finely ground Indica rice powder. Serves as the base for South Indian Idli/Dosa batter, and mixed into frying batters to create ultimate crispiness.

Classification: For Families,Flours,Gluten-free

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How to use

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. When making Dosa, dissolve rice flour and Urad Dal flour in water, ferment overnight into batter.
  2. When making fish fry or Pakora, blend 1-
  3. tbsp rice flour into chickpea flour (Besan).
  4. Coat spiced fish/veg, fry crispy in hot oil, maintaining crispiness even over time.
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Key spices

None

Substitutes at Japanese supermarkets

(No sub needed as it's common rice flour, but Joshinko works)

Pairing

Dosa, Fish Fry, Pakora (fritters)

Trivia

[Trend] Massively attracting global health-conscious attention as a gluten-free ingredient. The reason Indian fried foods are astonishingly crispy, not oily, is this rice flour blended into the batter at exquisite ratios.

Eating tips & etiquette

[Unique Eating] Savor the chewy stickiness and smooth throat-feel unique to rice flour in sweet steamed dumplings (Modak) made of rice flour and coconut while hot!

Allergen

None

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