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Millets & Grains

Bajra (Pearl millet)

Whole pearl millet and bajra atta for winter rotis and khichdi.

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Also called ਬਾਜਰਾ

Season and availability

Usually available: All year

Planted: June, July

Harvested: September, October

Seasons are planning windows for our farm. Exact dates depend on weather and field conditions.

Storage and use

Priority in your box: Keeps longer

Store airtight in a cool cupboard.

Where: Airtight jar · Keeps about: 60 days

Do not wash before storing. No refrigeration needed.

How to prepare it

Rinse grain before cooking; knead bajra atta with warm water.

Nutrition

Nutrition information is for general educational purposes and can vary by variety, soil, growing conditions, storage, preparation and serving size.

From the farm

Grown on the Malkit Organics farm, Punjab

Farm schedule for this crop is not published yet.

Recipes using Bajra (Pearl millet)

Every recipe here is linked to this item, so the list grows as we publish more.

Bajra Khichdi

dinner · 35 min

Soft khichdi cooked with Bajra, Carrot, Peas for a comforting one pot dinner.

Bajra Porridge

breakfast · 25 min

A warm Bajra porridge for breakfast, sweet or savoury as you like.

Bajra Vegetable Cheela

breakfast · 30 min

A quick savoury cheela with Bajra, Onion, Dhania, Green chilli, good for breakfast or a light dinner.