{"product_id":"bathu-leaves","title":"Bathu Leaves Each","description":"\u003cp\u003eBathu leaves (lamb's quarters \/ Chenopodium) are a traditional Punjabi winter green that most people outside of India have never cooked with — and most LA grocery stores have never stocked. Cook them as a saag on their own, mix with spinach and mustard greens, or stuff into parathas for an earthy, mineral-rich flavor that is pure North Indian village cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA Taste of Punjab's Villages\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFresh bathu (lamb's quarters) leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional Punjabi saag green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarthy, mineral-rich flavor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtremely rare find in Los Angeles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWash thoroughly (bathu can be sandy). Cook as saag with garlic and ghee, mix into sarson da saag for depth, or chop finely into paratha dough. Pairs beautifully with makki di roti.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does bathu taste like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEarthy and slightly mineral, similar to spinach but with more depth. Mildly bitter when raw, mellows when cooked.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this the same as the weed that grows everywhere?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — lamb's quarters grows wild across North America. In India, it is cultivated and prized as a winter green.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I freeze it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlanch and freeze for later use. Fresh is best, but frozen bathu works in cooked dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFresh produce — seasonal availability.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fresh Produce","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49013340700899,"sku":"67191136","price":3.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0793\/2811\/6963\/files\/Bathua.png?v=1781244442","url":"https:\/\/anorascashncarry.com\/products\/bathu-leaves","provider":"ANORAS CASH N CARRY ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}