Spicy World Basil Seeds 14 oz (Sabja/Tukmaria) – Falooda & Ayurveda

Unlock the versatility of Spicy World Basil Seeds

Spicy World Basil Seeds, also known as sabja seeds or tukmaria, arrive in a large 14-ounce resealable bag designed for easy storage and daily use. These dried basil seeds are celebrated for their ability to soften and swell when soaked, bringing a gentle, gel-like texture to beverages, desserts, and savory preparations. Made in India, this product reflects Spicy World's long-standing mission to bring flavorful ingredients from around the world to North American kitchens for everyday cooking and entertaining.

Product highlights

• Also known as sabja seeds and tukmaria; a dried basil seed prized for soaking and texture.
• Other names include basil seeds, Takmaria, Tukmaria, Tulsi.
• Ideal for Falooda desserts, refreshing beverages, and spice-herb preparations; suitable for everyday cooking.
• Large resealable bag helps maintain freshness and flavor between uses.
• Spicy World has been serving the North American community with world spices for over 30 years.

Ways to enjoy

• Soak 1–2 teaspoons in water, dairy milk, or juice; seeds bloom and gain a gel-like coating that adds body to drinks.
• Stir into Falooda, yogurt bowls, smoothies, or iced teas to introduce texture without overpowering base flavors.
• Use in desserts and beverages to create visually appealing layers and a pleasant, subtle crunch.
• Experiment with Ayurvedic-inspired recipes and spice blends for a versatile kitchen staple.

Texture, flavor, and versatility

These basil seeds bring a nearly neutral profile that blends smoothly with both sweet and savory recipes. When soaked, they develop a soft, jelly-like coating that creates an appealing contrast in cold drinks and puddings. The generous 14-ounce bag provides ample quantity for multiple gatherings, recipe trials, and weekly meal prep without frequent repurchasing.

Storage and care

To preserve freshness, keep the bag tightly sealed in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct light. After opening, reseal firmly and use within the timeframe that works best for your recipes. The durable resealable packaging supports organized pantry storage and easy portioning during meal prep or dessert assembly.