INGREDIENTS:- Sugar,Dry Dates, Aniseed,Betel
Leaves, Gulkand,Edible Vegetable Oil,Liquid Glucose,Menthol & Contains
Permitted Synthetic Food Colour (E122) & addedSynthetic Flavour (Pan)
- Sweet Flavor: It's predominantly sweet due to the inclusion of gulkand, sugar, and sweet dates.
- Red Color: The distinct red color is primarily from katha and the natural color of gulkand.
- Aromatic: Contains aromatic ingredients like fennel seeds, cardamom, and sometimes mint, providing a fragrant and refreshing aftertaste.
- Digestive Properties: Like other paan preparations, it's often consumed to aid digestion after meals.
- Common Ingredients: Besides betel leaves (which might be shredded and incorporated), common ingredients include gulkand, chopped dates, fennel seeds (saunf), cardamom, coriander splits (dhana dal), and sometimes a hint of menthol for coolness.
Description:
"Lal Paan" literally translates to "red betel leaf" or "red paan". In the context of mukhwas and after-meal treats in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, it typically refers to a specific preparation of paan that has a reddish hue and a sweet flavor profile. The red color usually comes from ingredients like gulkand (rose petal preserve)