Herbs Botanica Calcium Hydroxide Powder 8 oz Fine Food Gr...
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Herbs Botanica Calcium Hydroxide Powder 8 oz Fine Food Grade Lime Powder for Culinary, Pickling, Limewater, Nixtamalization & DIY Applications Slaked Lime (Cal)
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Product Overview
Herbs Botanica Calcium Hydroxide Powder is a finely milled, food-grade lime powder that serves a multitude of culinary and household applications. Also known as slaked lime or pickling lime, this 8-ounce pack delivers consistent quality for traditional food preparation methods such as nixtamalization of corn, pickling crisp vegetables, and making limewater for various recipes. Sourced and processed with care, this powder meets high purity standards, ensuring safety and effectiveness for both kitchen and DIY enthusiasts.
Key Features and Benefits
- Food Grade Purity: Our calcium hydroxide is processed to meet food-grade standards, making it safe for culinary uses including pickling and nixtamalization.
- Fine Powder Consistency: The ultra-fine texture ensures easy mixing and rapid dissolution in water, saving time and effort in preparation.
- Versatile Applications: Ideal for making hominy (nixtamalized corn), crisp pickles, limewater for soaking grains, and even for calcium supplementation in DIY projects.
- 8 oz Convenient Size: The compact resealable bag is perfect for home use, providing enough product for multiple batches without taking up excessive storage space.
- Trusted Brand: Herbs Botanica is committed to quality and purity, delivering reliable ingredients for your kitchen and craft needs.
How to Use
For nixtamalization: Mix 1 tablespoon of calcium hydroxide powder per quart of water. Add dried corn and bring to a boil, then simmer for 30-45 minutes. Let stand overnight, then rinse thoroughly to remove the hulls. For pickling: Add 1 teaspoon per quart of pickling brine to maintain crispness. For limewater: Dissolve 1 teaspoon in a cup of water and use as directed in recipes. Always follow specific recipe guidelines for best results.
Who It Is For
This product is perfect for home cooks, traditional food enthusiasts, and DIY crafters. Whether you are making authentic tortillas from scratch, preserving garden vegetables, or experimenting with ancient food techniques, Herbs Botanica Calcium Hydroxide Powder provides the essential ingredient you need. It is also suitable for those interested in natural food preservation and traditional cooking methods.
Why Choose This Product
Choosing Herbs Botanica means choosing quality and purity. Our calcium hydroxide powder is meticulously sourced and processed to ensure it meets the highest standards for food-grade applications. Unlike industrial-grade alternatives, this powder is safe for consumption when used as directed. The fine grind ensures easy mixing and consistent results every time. Plus, the 8 oz size is ideal for home use, offering the right amount for multiple projects without waste. Trust Herbs Botanica to deliver the authentic ingredient you need for your culinary creations.
Technical Details
- Product: Calcium Hydroxide Powder (Slaked Lime)
- Size: 8 ounces (227 grams)
- Form: Fine powder
- Grade: Food grade
- Dimensions: 6.5 x 5.71 x 0.7 inches
- Weight: 227 grams (0.5 lb)
Please store in a cool, dry place away from moisture. Keep out of reach of children. For external use and culinary applications as directed.
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Herbs Botanica Calcium Hydroxide Powder 8 oz Fine Food Grade Lime Powder for Culinary, Pickling, Limewater, Nixtamalization & DIY Applications Slaked Lime (Cal) at NutriSentra
Product Overview Herbs Botanica Calcium Hydroxide Powder is a finely milled, food-grade lime powder that serves a multitude of culinary and household applications. Also known as slaked lime or pickling lime, this 8-ou...
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