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Shallots Fried 500g (Dragon & Phoenix / Aster): A Crispy Culinary Delight

Introduction

Fried shallots are a beloved condiment in Southeast Asian cuisine, known for their crispy texture and rich, sweet-savory flavor. The 500g packs from Dragon & Phoenix and Aster offer a convenient and authentic way to enhance your dishes. These ready-to-use fried shallots are perfect for sprinkling over salads, soups, noodles, and rice dishes, adding a delightful crunch and depth of flavor.

Product Overview

Dragon & Phoenix Fried Shallots 500g

• Brand: Dragon & Phoenix
  
• Net Weight: 500g
  
• Packaging: Resealable bag to maintain freshness
  
• Origin: Malaysia
  
• Ingredients: Shallots, palm oil, cornstarch
  
• Halal Certified: Yes
  
• Additive-Free: Yes

Aster Fried Shallots 500g

• Brand: Aster
  
• Net Weight: 500g
  
• Packaging: Resealable bag
  
• Origin: Malaysia
  
• Ingredients: Shallots, palm oil, cornstarch
  
• Halal Certified: Yes
  
• Additive-Free: Yes 

Culinary Uses

Both Dragon & Phoenix and Aster fried shallots are versatile ingredients that can be used in various dishes:

• Garnish: Sprinkle over soups, salads, and noodle dishes for added texture and flavor.
  
• Cooking: Incorporate into stir-fries, curries, and rice dishes to enhance aroma and taste.
  
• Snacks: Enjoy as a standalone snack or mixed with nuts and dried fruits.

Nutritional Information

While specific nutritional values may vary, fried shallots are generally:

• Calories: Approximately 500-600 kcal per 100g
  
• Fat: High in unsaturated fats due to palm oil content
  
• Carbohydrates: Contains starch from cornstarch
  
• Protein: Moderate amount from shallots
  
• Fiber: Provides dietary fiber

Note: Nutritional values are approximate and should be verified on the product packaging.

Storage Instructions

To maintain the quality and freshness of fried shallots:

• Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
  
• Sealing: Ensure the packaging is tightly sealed after each use.
  
• Shelf Life: Consume within the best-before date indicated on the packaging.
  

Where to Buy in New Zealand

Both Dragon & Phoenix and Aster fried shallots are available at various retailers across New Zealand:

1. Northern Foods: Offers Dragon & Phoenix fried shallots in 500g packs.
2. Ken's Mart: Stocks Dragon & Phoenix fried shallots, providing convenient online shopping options. 
3. oSAVmo: Features Aster fried shallots, catering to the Southeast Asian food market. 
4. Grand Laguna: Offers a variety of fried shallot products, including the 500g pack.