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ZaiFu Lotus Root Powder
$24.99 USD
Pickup available at Got2Try / Charming Sun Market SF
Usually ready in 2-4 days
FREE delivery on orders over $75
Details
Discover the time-honored power of authentic lotus root powder. For over three decades, Zaifu has perfected the art of crafting this premium starch using methods passed down through generations, each batch requires 9 to 12 catties of fresh lotus root to produce just one catty of pure, flawless powder, ensuring every spoonful delivers exceptional purity and potency.
Unlike ordinary starches, lotus root powder delivers distinctive nutritional advantages grounded in time-tested wellness practices. It contains natural compounds that support digestive health and provide sustained energy without the blood sugar spikes associated with refined starches. Lotus root powder is notably easier to digest and gentler on the stomach, making it ideal for those seeking alternatives to common thickening agents. Its superior texture creates silkier sauces and more refined batters compared to conventional starches. Additionally, lotus root retains beneficial minerals and antioxidants that are stripped away during industrial starch processing, offering real nutritional value alongside culinary performance—transforming it from a mere ingredient into a functional food choice that nourishes as it cooks.
Preparation Suggestions:
Stove-top method: Take approximately 30g of lotus root powder and mix with 500–1000cc of cold water, adjusting the ratio to your preferred consistency. Heat over a direct flame while stirring until fully cooked; add an appropriate amount of sugar or honey, stir until dissolved, and serve.
Hot water method: Take an appropriate amount of lotus root powder and mix with a small amount of cold water. Slowly pour in boiling water while stirring continuously until the mixture turns translucent; add sugar to taste, stir until dissolved, and serve.
Specs:
Net Weight: 300 grams.
Origin: Product of Taiwan.
Ingredients + Care
Ingredients:
Lotus root.
Care:
Store in cool and dry condition.
Keep away from direct sunlight.
Always use dry and clean utensils to extract.
After opening, keep it sealed and avoid moisture. Consume as soon as possible.
Shelf life: 2 years.