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Quick Answer Cold pressed oils go rancid faster than refined oils because they retain natural compounds that oxidise over time. Store them in a cool, dark place, close the bottle tightly after every use, and buy quantities you will use within 2 to 3 months of opening. 🛒 Explore Our Oils At a Glance […]
Quick Answer Cold pressed coconut oil (virgin coconut oil) has a smoke point of 175 to 200 degrees Celsius, is predominantly saturated fat, and is the traditional cooking fat of Kerala cuisine. It solidifies below 24 degrees Celsius, which is normal. Refined coconut oil has no aroma and is a different product. Experience Pure Cold […]
Quick Answer Cold pressed sesame oil (gingelly oil, til oil, chekku ennai) is the primary cooking fat of South Indian cuisine. It carries natural antioxidants called sesamol and sesamin that make it unusually heat-stable. It is used for tempering, frying traditional snacks, and in Ayurvedic body care. Discover the rich taste and natural goodness of […]
Quick Answer Cold pressed virgin coconut oil is white-to-pale-yellow, distinctly coconutty in aroma, and retains natural composition. Refined coconut oil is colourless and odourless after bleaching and deodorising. For South Indian and Kerala cooking, cold pressed is the correct choice. For neutral-fat applications, refined works but the coconut identity is absent. 🛒 Buy Now […]
Quick Answer Millions of Indian families are returning to cold pressed kachi ghani oils after decades of refined oil use. The primary reason is flavour: food cooked in cold pressed mustard, groundnut, or sesame oil tastes the way it used to. A growing awareness of how refining works is the secondary driver. 🛒 Shop Cold […]
Quick Answer Cold pressed sesame oil (gingelly oil) has been used in Ayurvedic hair and skin care for centuries. It contains oleic acid, linoleic acid, and sesamol, all compatible with skin’s natural lipid structure. The Charaka Samhita describes it as the best oil for external application. Food-grade cold pressed gingelly oil is the traditional version […]
Quick Answer Til oil, sesame oil, and gingelly oil all refer to the same product: oil pressed from sesame seeds. The names differ by region and language. Til is the Hindi and North Indian name. Gingelly is the South Indian English term. Sesame is the botanical English name. The confusion increases because there is a […]
Quick Answer Cold pressed groundnut oil smells of roasted peanuts because it retains the natural volatile aromatic compounds that refined oil loses during deodorisation at 200 to 270 degrees Celsius. The smell is not an impurity. It is confirmation that the oil is genuinely cold pressed and that its natural composition is intact. Refined groundnut […]
Quick Answer India has a documented history of oil pressing going back thousands of years. Every major oilseed-growing region developed its own pressing tradition, its own oil, and its own cuisine around that oil. Industrialisation in the mid-20th century disrupted these traditions, replacing regionally specific cold pressed oils with standardised refined products. The return to […]
Quick Answer Cold pressed oils retain significantly more natural tocopherols (Vitamin E in Oils) (Vitamin E family compounds) than refined oils. Cold pressed groundnut oil contains 400 to 600 mg per kg of total tocopherols. Refined groundnut oil contains 150 to 300 mg per kg. Tocopherols are not just a nutrition consideration: they are […]
