Mother’s Gift to Her Child.
Wholesome. Easily digested.
Ancient Grain of DevBhoomi.
Grown by Small Scale Farmers in Natural Farming Practices.
Himalayan Amaranth Pancake Mix
Stone-Milled with love.- Amaranth flour, Banana flour, Chia Seeds flour & Chickpea Flour
Amaranth is sourced from Mahila Umang Women’s FPO in Uttarakhand. Umang is Community owned Enterprise by Small Scale Women Farmers, to promote Ecology, Equity, Fair Trade Economics for Himalayan Farmers. Founder,Ruchi Jain -Taru Naturals, conducted Natural Farming Training for Umang Women Farmers. Amaranth is an Age-Old Tribal Farmers Staple. Best Food to Fight Hunger & Malnutrition. Grown in less fertile soil, low rainfall. Marginal Farmers solution to Climate Adaptation.Banana Flour is sourced from Jalgaon District, Maharashtra.
Himalayan Amaranth whole, known as Ramdana/Chaulai / Rajgira locally. Women farmers harvest, collect & manually clean the grains. Freshly stone ground flour is made to order. Chickpea flour is stone-ground from Desi Chickpea.
1. Whisk the Mix with salt/jaggery.
2. Add additional flavourants.
3. Mix batter with wet ingredients i.e. water or curd with butter.
4. Stir, Spread on a pan, Cook and Serve.
Take 2 bowls. In 1st bowl, whisk together 150 gms of Amaranth Pancake Mix, Salt & Jaggery Powder to taste. For fluffy Pancakes, add a pinch of baking powder. For taste, add Vanilla Essence, Cinnamon, Chocolate. Take another bowl, little melted Butter(preferable Vegan Butter) with any of these options - 1 cup - Milk/Vegan Milk.Add wet Batter to dry ingredients. Stir lightly to make smooth batter. Keep aside the final Batter for 15 mins. Pre-heat pan. Grease with little Oil, Butter or Desi Ghee. Spread one ladleful Batter on pan. Spread thinly & evenly in a round shape. Cover pan till firm & flip. Serve with Chutney, Jaggery, Butter, Jam, Vegetable.
Gluten Free. Excellent source of minerals and Vitamins, particularly Vitamin B. Contains Flavonoids, Antioxidants. Rich in dietary fibre. Low glycemic index. Reduces risk of cardiovascular diseases and cancer.(ICAR, 2017)
Once packet is opened, store in glass jar or air tight plastic jar. Consume quickly or Refrigerate. Residue-free produce catches weevils easily. Composting produce is the best option if spoiled.
