Description
Arrowroot is a starch obtained from the rhizomes of several tropical plants, traditionally Maranta arundinacea, but also Florida arrowroot from Zamia integrifolia, and tapioca from cassava, which is often labelled as arrowroot
Our Arrowroot is the one and for us only from St Vincents, dried and ground to a pure white starch
Create a paste and use in any sauce to create a shiny finish with a natural liquid thickener, also prevents ice crystals from forming in ice cream
Produced in St Vincents
Nutrition Facts Arrowroot
Amount Per 100 grams
Calories 357
Total Fat 0.1 g
Saturated fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1 g
Monounsaturated fat 0 g
Sodium 5 mg
Total Carbohydrate 88.15g
Dietary fibre 2g
Protein 0.3g
Packed up in unit that handles MUSTARD - SESAME - CELERY
Arrowroot St Vincents - Quick Reference
What is it?
Pure white arrowroot starch produced in St Vincent from tropical rhizomes and milled for culinary thickening.
Flavour
Neutral, allowing sauces and desserts to thicken without adding a floury taste.
Common uses
Glossy sauces, fruit glazes, gravies, custards, puddings, ice cream and gluten-free baking.
How to use
Mix with cold water to make a smooth slurry, then stir into the hot liquid near the end of cooking. Avoid prolonged boiling.
Pairs well with
Fruit, dairy, clear stocks, delicate sauces and recipes where colour and shine matter.
Good to know
St Vincent arrowroot is prized for producing a clear, glossy finish rather than the cloudy appearance associated with many flour-based thickeners.
Customer Reviews
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Arrowroot
Excellent product. Far superior to cornflour and extremely healthy.
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Great for Keto Yorkshire puds
Well packaged, speedy dispatch & delivery. This arrowroot is what is says on the tin er...bag! I needed some to make keto Yorkies (that are really good!) bought a small bag first, the YPs were so good, I came back to my now go to site Spices on the Web for a larger amount.
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The quality is superb and services is quick.
I use Spicesontheweb for all my spice and similar purchases now and I have for about 2 years. Excellent services and the quality is so much better than normal stor bought equivalents.
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A Good Supplier of a great product
Arrived In Time. Arrived On Time. Exactly As Described.
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First rate sservice
Clear website, reasonable prices and very quick delivery. My son was delighted with the chillies.
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Great for
Great for fruit syrups that need a little substance and gloss
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Great for
Great for fruit syrups that need a little substance and gloss
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Great for
Great for fruit syrups that need a little substance and gloss
