Skip to product information
1 of 4

FRESHINTHEBOX

Wood-Pressed Groundnut Oil | The Golden Standard of Indian Kitchens

Wood-Pressed Groundnut Oil | The Golden Standard of Indian Kitchens

Walk into a traditional home...

Regular price Rs. 225.00
Regular price Sale price Rs. 225.00
Sale Sold out
Taxes included.
Wood-Pressed Groundnut Oil | The Golden Standard of Indian Kitchens

Delivery Date

Enter PIN code to check delivery date for Wood-Pressed Groundnut Oil | The Golden Standard of Indian Kitchens:

Quantity

Walk into a traditional home in Gujarat or Rajasthan and you'll smell it immediately, the deep, toasted warmth of real Moongfali ka Tel. If your Dal Baati Churma or Gujarati Thali tastes "flat" at a restaurant, it's because they're using cheap, refined oils. They’re missing the soul of the dish.

Most "cold pressed" brands are cheating. They use high-speed metal presses that hit 70°C just from friction. We don't. We stick to the Lakdi Ghani, a slow, heavy wooden churn that crawls at 14 RPM. This keeps the temperature under 35°C, protecting the natural sweetness of our Java Bold red peanuts.

The "Unfiltered" Truth: Why Sediment Matters

If you see a cloudy layer at the bottom of our bottle, don't panic. * The Purity Sign: That’s not a defect. It’s the signature of a truly unfiltered groundnut oil.

No Chemicals: Big factory oils use "bleaching clays" to make oil look like water. We leave the phytosterols and fibers exactly where nature put them.

Pro Tip: Don't go shaking the bottle like a maniac. A simple, gentle swirl before you pour is all it takes to keep those nutrients in your kadai.

Wood Pressed vs. Refined: A Performance Check

Feature

Our Wood-Pressed Groundnut

Standard Refined / Filtered

Extraction

14 RPM Wooden Ghani

High-Heat & Chemical Solvents

Smoke Point

Stable (~160°C)

Artificially Raised (Toxic)

Flavor Profile

Warm, Sweet, Nutty

Bland / Chemically Neutral

Nutrients

Vitamin E & Phytosterols Intact

Stripped & Gone

Additives

Zero. 100% Raw.

Anti-foaming Agents


Cooking with "Liquid Gold"

Is groundnut oil good for health? If it’s raw, yes.

The Everyday Workhorse: It’s built for the Indian stovetop. For daily sabzis and dals, it adds a nutty depth that sunflower oil just can't touch.

The Gujarati Secret: Authentic farsan or kadhi depends on this oil. It’s the "hidden" ingredient that makes the flavors pop.

Health First: Packed with MUFAs, it’s a heart-healthy choice that hasn't been battered by factory heat.

  • Free Shipping On Order Above
  • 24/7 Customer Support
  • Up to 30 Days Return
  • 70+ Quality checks
View full details

Uses

  • Ideal for deep frying traditional Indian snacks like pakoras and samosas
  • Great for stir-frying and sautéing due to its high smoke point.
  • Commonly used in everyday cooking for a mild, nutty taste and heart-healthy benefits.

FAQs

Wellness Begins with Awareness

Mustard OilMustard Oil Almond OilAlmond Oil Safflower OilSafflower Oil Groundnut OilGroundnut Oil Coconut OilCoconut Oil Sesame OilSesame Oil
Uses
  1. Cooking
  2. pickling
  3. Massage
  4. Oil
  1. Skincare
  2. haircare
  3. light
  4. cooking
  1. Cooking
  2. salad
  3. dressing
  1. Deep frying
  2. sautéing
  3. Indian snacks
  1. Cooking
  2. skincare
  3. haircare
  1. Cooking
  2. massages
  3. Ayurvedic uses
Suitable weather Winter & cold climates Winter & dry weather Summer All seasons All seasons (especially coastal & humid) Winter & moderate climates
Good for Improves circulation, aids digestion Nourishing skin & hair, brain health Weight management, heart health Heart health, cholesterol control Boosts immunity, nourishes hair Reduces inflammation, strengthens bones
Aroma Strong, pungent Sweet, light Neutral Mild, nutty Sweet, tropical Distinct, earthy
Nutrients (RDA) Omega-3, & MUFAs, & antioxidants Vitamin E, magnesium, omega fatty acids Omega-6, Vitamin E Rich in MUFAs, Vitamin E Lauric acid, MCTs, Vitamin E Calcium, zinc, antioxidants
Flavour Sharp & pungent Mild & slightly sweet Light & neutral Mild & nutty Sweet & rich Nutty & slightly bitter