Papa's Choice Farina Potato Starch 4kg

Description

Papa's Choice Farina Potato Starch 4kg is fine potato starch used as a thickener and a fufu-texture booster in West African kitchens — stir into soups and stews, or blend into cassava or plantain fufu for a smoother bite. Pack size: 4kg.

How to use

• Stir into soups, stews and sauces to thicken — mix with a little cold water first to avoid lumps.
• Blend into cassava or plantain fufu to give a smoother, more elastic texture.
• Useful in gluten-free baking as a binding and thickening agent.

Storage

• Store in a cool, dry cupboard, tightly sealed after opening.
• Keep away from moisture to prevent clumping.

Frequently asked

Is this the same as cassava fufu flour?

No — this is potato starch, a different ingredient from cassava-based fufu flour. It is often used alongside cassava or plantain fufu to improve texture, or on its own as a soup and sauce thickener.

Is it gluten-free?

Yes — potato starch is naturally gluten-free, making it a useful thickener for gluten-free cooking and baking.

Can I order in bulk?

Yes — this 4kg pack is ideal for large households, catering and bulk meal prep.

Ingredients

100% Potato Starch

Nutrition Facts (per 100g/ml)

Energy: 1470kJ / 350kcal Fat: 0.1g Carbohydrates: 86g (of which Sugars: 0.1g) Fibre: 0.5g Protein: 0.5g Salt: 0.01g