{"product_id":"annam-bombay-rava-1kg","title":"Annam Bombay Rava 1kg","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAnnam Bombay Rava 1kg – Premium Medium Semolina for Authentic Indian Cooking\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnnam Bombay Rava 1kg\u003c\/strong\u003e is a premium-quality medium-coarse semolina – the versatile, all-purpose rava that is a staple in Indian kitchens across the country. Also known as Bombay Sooji, this medium-ground semolina sits between fine sooji and coarse upma rava in texture, making it the most versatile variety for both sweet and savoury Indian preparations. Made by Annam – a trusted brand bringing authentic South Asian ingredients to European kitchens – \u003cstrong\u003eAnnam Bombay Rava 1kg\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers consistent quality, clean flavour, and reliable results in every dish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBombay Rava is the go-to semolina for classic Indian sweets like Rava Kesari and Sooji Halwa, as well as savoury dishes like upma, rava dosa, and rava idli. Its medium granule size gives dishes a slightly smoother texture than coarse upma rava while retaining enough body to hold up in savoury preparations. The generous 1kg pack makes \u003cstrong\u003eAnnam Bombay Rava\u003c\/strong\u003e an economical and practical pantry staple for regular household use, providing excellent value for everyday Indian cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium medium-coarse semolina – the most versatile rava for both sweet and savoury dishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade by Annam – a trusted brand delivering authentic South Asian ingredients across Europe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood source of protein and complex carbohydrates for sustained energy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow in fat and naturally cholesterol-free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick to cook – most rava dishes are ready in under 15 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for vegetarian and vegan diets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEconomical 1kg pack – excellent value for regular household use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree from additives and preservatives – 100% pure semolina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnnam Bombay Rava 1kg\u003c\/strong\u003e contains one pure ingredient:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e100% Medium-Coarse Durum Wheat Semolina (\u003cem\u003eTriticum durum\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eContains gluten (wheat). Not suitable for those with coeliac disease or gluten intolerance. May be produced in a facility handling other allergens. Always refer to the product packaging for the most accurate allergen and ingredient information.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnnam Bombay Rava\u003c\/strong\u003e is sourced from \u003cstrong\u003eIndia\u003c\/strong\u003e, where semolina milling has been a centuries-old tradition. The durum wheat used is primarily grown in the wheat-producing regions of Punjab, Haryana, and Madhya Pradesh, where ideal climate and soil conditions produce high-quality grain. Annam works with certified Indian mills that combine traditional milling expertise with modern quality control standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSooji Halwa (Sweet Semolina Pudding)\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelt 3 tbsp ghee in a heavy-bottomed pan and roast \u003cstrong\u003eAnnam Bombay Rava\u003c\/strong\u003e on low heat until golden and fragrant (5–7 minutes). Prepare a sugar syrup by dissolving 3\/4 cup sugar in 2 cups warm water with a pinch of saffron and cardamom. Slowly pour the syrup into the roasted rava while stirring continuously. Cook until the mixture thickens and leaves the sides of the pan. Garnish with cashews and raisins fried in ghee. Serve warm as a dessert or festival sweet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eClassic Upma\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDry roast 1 cup of \u003cstrong\u003eAnnam Bombay Rava 1kg\u003c\/strong\u003e until lightly golden. In a separate pan, prepare a tempering of mustard seeds, curry leaves, urad dal, onions, and green chilli in oil. Add 2.5 cups boiling water, bring to a boil, then slowly stir in the roasted rava. Cook on low heat, stirring continuously, until all water is absorbed and the upma is fluffy. Season with salt, garnish with coriander and lemon juice. Serve hot with coconut chutney.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRava Dosa\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMix 1 cup \u003cstrong\u003eAnnam Bombay Rava\u003c\/strong\u003e with 1 cup rice flour and 1\/4 cup plain flour. Add water to make a thin, pourable batter. Season with salt, cumin seeds, green chilli, and chopped onions. Rest for 30 minutes. Pour thin rounds onto a hot, lightly oiled griddle and cook until crispy and golden. Serve with sambar and chutney for a classic South Indian meal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRava Kesari\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoast \u003cstrong\u003eAnnam Bombay Rava 1kg\u003c\/strong\u003e in ghee until golden. Add boiling water (2 cups per 1 cup rava) and stir well. Add sugar, saffron, and cardamom, and cook until the mixture thickens. Stir in a generous knob of ghee and garnish with cashews and raisins for a rich, vibrant orange-yellow festival sweet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRava Idli\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMix roasted \u003cstrong\u003eAnnam Bombay Rava\u003c\/strong\u003e with yogurt, salt, and a pinch of baking soda. Add a tempering of mustard seeds, curry leaves, and green chilli. Rest the batter for 20 minutes, then steam in idli moulds for 10–12 minutes. Serve with coconut chutney and sambar for a soft, fluffy South Indian breakfast.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStorage Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore in an airtight container in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight. Once opened, use within 6–9 months for best quality. In humid climates, refrigeration can extend shelf life. 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