{"title":"Heera","description":"\u003cp\u003eHeera pack for British Asian kitchens and are one of the names you see in every cash and carry, from boiled pulses to butter ghee.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe stock the boiled chick peas and kala chana, which save you a night of soaking, and the 1kg butter ghee. See the rest of our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/beans-and-peas\"\u003ebeans and peas\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/butter-and-cow-ghee\"\u003ebutter and cow ghee\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"heera-boiled-chick-peas-400g","title":"Heera Boiled Chick Peas 400g","description":"\u003cp\u003eChickpeas boiled in salted water, 240g drained from a 400g tin, and about as cheap as a tin of chana gets. They are already cooked, so chole is a matter of building the masala and letting the chickpeas take it on, with no overnight soak. These are standard calibre and soften into the sauce; if you want them whole and visible, take the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/natco-boiled-chick-peas-jumbo-400g\"\u003eNatco Jumbo Chick Peas 400g\u003c\/a\u003e instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrain and rinse, then simmer in onion, tomato, ginger and garam masala. Cold, they go into a chana chaat with potato, onion and tamarind chutney, or into hummus with tahini, lemon and a spoonful of the liquid from the tin. Roasted with oil and chaat masala they crisp up as a snack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNet 400g, drained 240g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for vegetarians\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHeera is packed for the UK by P\u0026amp;B Foods in Bradford. If you cook chana by the kilo, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/trs-boiled-chickpeas-800g\"\u003eTRS Chick Peas 800g\u003c\/a\u003e holds twice as much. See all our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chickpeas-and-kala-chana\"\u003echickpeas and kala chana\u003c\/a\u003e, in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/canned-and-preserved\"\u003ecanned and preserved\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55012511842643,"sku":null,"price":0.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1101\/7433\/9411\/files\/heera-boiled-chick-peas-400g-front.png?v=1790172535"},{"product_id":"heera-boiled-kala-chana-400g","title":"Heera Boiled Kala Chana 400g","description":"\u003cp\u003eKala chana are the small brown chickpeas: firmer, earthier and higher in fibre than the white ones. This tin has them boiled and ready at 240g drained, which takes the overnight soak and the hour of boiling out of a dish that usually needs both.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrain and rinse, then temper mustard seed, curry leaf and grated coconut in oil and toss the chana through for sundal, the Navratri and Ashtami standard. For the Punjabi version, simmer them in an onion and tomato masala with amchur until they take the colour. They hold their shape better than white chickpeas, so they also work cold in a chaat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNet 400g, drained 240g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for vegetarians\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSame price as the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/heera-boiled-chick-peas-400g\"\u003eHeera Chick Peas 400g\u003c\/a\u003e, with more fibre and more protein. See all our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chickpeas-and-kala-chana\"\u003echickpeas and kala chana\u003c\/a\u003e, in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/canned-and-preserved\"\u003ecanned and preserved\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55012512268627,"sku":null,"price":0.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1101\/7433\/9411\/files\/heera-boiled-kala-chana-400g-front.png?v=1790172544"},{"product_id":"heera-pure-butter-ghee-1kg","title":"Heera Pure Butter Ghee 1kg","description":"\u003cp\u003eA kilo tin of butter ghee, which is the size to buy if ghee is a cooking fat in your kitchen rather than a finishing one. Butterfat at 99.8 per cent, so there is no milk solid left to catch, and it takes a much higher heat than butter before it smokes. It keeps at room temperature; a dry spoon is the only care it needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse it for the tarka on dal, for frying puri and paratha, for halwa and mysore pak, and for a spoonful melted over hot rice or khichdi. It sets firm in a cold kitchen and loosens again in the pan. Against \u003ca href=\"\/products\/amul-pure-ghee-1l\"\u003eAmul Pure Ghee 1L\u003c\/a\u003e it is milder and less granular, which some people prefer and some do not.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for vegetarians\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePacked in the UK for P \u0026amp; B Foods Ltd, Bradford BD5 8LZ, UK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHalal, and suitable for vegetarians. Heera is packed in the UK by P \u0026amp; B Foods in Bradford. See the rest of our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/butter-and-cow-ghee\"\u003ebutter and cow ghee\u003c\/a\u003e, in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/oils-and-ghee\"\u003eoils and ghee\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55012512792915,"sku":null,"price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1101\/7433\/9411\/files\/heera-pure-butter-ghee-1kg-front.png?v=1790172551"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1101\/7433\/9411\/collections\/brand-heera.png?v=1790346817","url":"https:\/\/chandrastores.co.uk\/collections\/heera.oembed","provider":"Chandra Stores","version":"1.0","type":"link"}