Alsi — Flax Seeds (Linum usitatissimum) | 400 g, 800 g & 50 lb
Whole flax seeds (alsi) — small, flat, golden-brown seeds with a mild, nutty flavour. A nutritious pantry staple used in Indian cooking, baking, and everyday wellness routines. Available in retail and bulk sizes.
Culinary Uses:
- Add to smoothies, yogurt, and oatmeal
- Sprinkle on salads, soups, and rice dishes
- Mix into roti or paratha dough for added nutrition
- Use in baking — muffins, bread, and energy bars
- Ground flax as an egg substitute in vegan baking (1 tbsp ground + 3 tbsp water = 1 egg)
- Alsi ki chutney (traditional Indian flaxseed chutney)
Flavour Profile: Mild and nutty. Whole seeds pass through largely undigested — grind before use for better nutrient absorption.
Available Sizes:
- 400 g — $3.99
- 800 g — $7.99
- 50 lb — $76.99
Storage: Store whole seeds in a cool, dry place. Once ground, refrigerate and use within 2–4 weeks to prevent rancidity.
Vendor: Spice Hub of India