Rajgira (amaranth)
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Story
Amaranth seed, the fasting-day flour, with more protein than most grains.
Origin
We will publish the origin of each batch once it is verified. Until then, we do not say.
Flavour and texture
Grassy, a light bitterness.
In the dough
No gluten; keep it to 10% or so in a rolled roti.
Rajgira: small seed, big opinions. Use a little.
Pairing tip
Good with khapli and besan in a protein-leaning blend.
Blends that use it
- The Long Run
Rajgira 10%
- The Old Grain
Rajgira 5%
