The Bay leaf is an aromatic leaf commonly used in cooking. It can be used whole, either dried or fresh, in which case it is removed from the dish before consumption, or less commonly used in ground form.
Never substitute a European Bay leaf when Indian Bay leaves are specified in a recipe as the flavor is entirely different.
The aromatic Bay Leaves were believed to be a symbol of wisdom, protection and peace by the Ancient Greeks. Besides the fragrance, the Tej Pata is good for detoxification of our body, managing diabetes and also helpful for slowing the process of aging.
Bay leaves are native of Asia Minor and are known by the name of Sweet ba bay laurel, Noble laurel and True laurel. Indian bay leaf has similar fragrance and taste to cinnamon bark, but is milder. The aroma is more closely related to cassia. The flavor can be improved and bitterness can be reduced by using appropriate drying procedure. Specification of Bay Leaves: 100% Natural Length of Leaf- 2.5-7.5 cm Width of Leaf- 1.6-2.5 cm Moisture- 13% Max Volatile Oil- 1.5% Max Ash- 4% Max Acid Insoluble Ash- 0.8% Max Color- Greenish, Yellowish Green Shape- Elliptical
Bay Leaf ( Tej patta )
bay Leaf (Tej Patta)
CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS Product: Bay Leaf IPM (Tej Patta ) Qty: 350kg Packing Date:29-06-2024 Batch No: SAMTP290624 Best Before 12 Months Parameters Specification Results Appearance Whole Leaf Characteristic Foreign Matter Nil Comply Moisture NMT12% 4.9% Aroma Characteristic COMPLY Taste Characteristic COMPLY Detoriated Units/ Leafs with Holes NMT Comply Infested NIL Comply
Price of the product - As per Quotation Key Specifications/Special Features - Bay leaf, scientifically known as Laurus nobilis, is a spice that is used primarily for food flavouring but crumbled bay leaves, in a dish, also offers various nutritional and health benefits. Minimum Order Size - 5 Tonn Packaging details - As per Buyer's requirement
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Bay Leave / Bay Laurel Laurus Nobilis / Bay Leaf Bay Leaf Bay Leaf (Leaves of laurel) Family: Lauraceae Botanical name: Laurus nobilis. Origin: Egypt Packing: 20 kg bags or 5 kg carton box Cultivation: Common HS Code: 0910990000 What are the uses of Bay leaf in food? 1) Laurel plant is one of the most common herbs in the kitchens of the Mediterranean region. 2) In Italy, they use the aromatic property of laurel leaves to make their special Italian pasta sauces. 3) Due to the distinctive flavor of Bay leaves, they may be used to cook any kind of food. 4) To drink a unique soup you can use ground laurel leaves. It grants a special taste for soups. Did the Ancient Egyptians know & use Bay leaf Leaves (Laurus leaves)? 1) Ancient Egyptians used the Bay leaf as a symbol of victory and pride, they also used it as a crown for heroes and poets. 2) They squeezed the aromatic fruits of Bay leaf to get a special oil known as laurel oil. 3) They used the bay leaves (Laurus leaves) oil for sores and wounds. 4) They used the bay leaves (Laurus leaves) oil as a pomade for headaches.