{"product_id":"laxmi-fennel-seeds-200-gm","title":"Laxmi Fennel Seeds 200 Gm","description":"\u003cp\u003eLaxmi Fennel Seeds 200g is a generous pack of pure whole saumph (fennel seeds) — the sweet, aromatic, slightly licorice-flavored seeds used extensively in Indian cooking for tempering, spice blends, and as an after-meal digestive mouth freshener. Available at Anoras Cash N Carry in Los Angeles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSweet Aromatic Laxmi Fennel Seeds 200g for Cooking and Digestive\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePure whole fennel seeds (saumph) with characteristic sweet, aromatic, licorice character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e200g pack — generous quantity for regular cooking and mouth freshener use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed in tempering, spice blends, and as an after-meal digestive across India\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaxmi — House of Spices’ trusted brand for quality South Asian spice staples\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdd to hot oil for tempering at the start of dal and vegetable preparations to add a sweet, aromatic base note. Use whole in biryani and rice preparations. Include in homemade garam masala, Bengali panch phoron spice blend, and mukhwas (mouth freshener) preparations. Chew a few seeds after a meal as a traditional Indian digestive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs fennel the same as anise?\u003c\/strong\u003e They are related but different plants with similar but not identical flavor profiles. Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) is the plant used in cooking — the bulb, fronds, and seeds are all edible. Star anise and anise seed are separate plants with a more intense anise character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is panch phoron?\u003c\/strong\u003e Panch phoron is a Bengali five-spice blend that includes fennel seeds (along with cumin, black mustard, fenugreek, and kalonji). Fennel seeds are an essential component of this distinctive East Indian spice blend.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre fennel seeds good for digestion?\u003c\/strong\u003e Fennel seeds have a long tradition of use as a digestive in South Asian culture — chewing fennel seeds or drinking fennel tea after a meal is a common practice across the Indian subcontinent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAllergen note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Packaged in a facility that may handle tree nuts and sesame. Check label for the most current information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Laxmi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49001873211619,"sku":"68415585","price":4.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0793\/2811\/6963\/files\/laxmi_fennelseeds_14o.webp?v=1781786681","url":"https:\/\/anorascashncarry.com\/products\/laxmi-fennel-seeds-200-gm","provider":"ANORAS CASH N CARRY ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}