Citric Acid

Citric Acid

All season tangy flavour

BLUE BIRD Citric Acid is an edible preservative for a variety of products from soft drinks to jams and jellies. It is added to beverages, squashes, concentrates and sauces. It is a substitute for lemons & lime to give a tangy flavour to your recipes.

Packing size

  • 50 g Carton

Uses

Soft drinks, fruit squashes, sauces, jams, jellies, instant dhokla, instant idli, instant dosa, fruit salt (soda)

Recipes

Recipe for Instant DhoklaOpen or Close

Ingredients

  • 1 tsp Blue Bird Citric Acid
  • 8 tsp Blue Bird Castor Sugar
  • 3 cups Besan (gram flour)
  • 2 tsp green chili paste
  • 2 tsp salt

For Tampering

  • 1 tsp cumin seed
  • 1 tsp mustard seed
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • Coriander leaves (chopped) for garnishing

Method

  • Dissolve Citric Acid, sugar and salt in ¼ cup water, add besan, 2 cups water, green chilli paste and soda bicarbonate (baking soda) and whisk thoroughly.
  • Grease a thali and pour this batter.
  • Place the thali in a steamer and steam for 10 min or until cooked.
  • Temper with mustard and cumin seeds and pour the tempered oil over the dhokla.
  • Garnish with chopped coriander leaves and serve hot.