{"product_id":"flour-sorghum-white-biodynamic-500g","title":"Sorghum Flour Organic 500g","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eThis flour is grown and milled by Kym and Neil Sullivan in Linthorpe, Queensland, from their own organically grown sorghum.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eIt is a simple product. Grain grown in a biological farming system, then stone milled in small batches on the same property.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eNo blending, no separation, no reconstitution. Just the whole grain, milled into flour.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStone Milled on Farm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eThis is a new step for the farm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eAfter years of growing and supplying sorghum grain, Neil has built a stone mill on site, allowing the crop to be processed where it is grown. That changes the nature of the product.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eStone milling is a slower process. It keeps the bran, germ and endosperm together, producing a true wholegrain flour rather than a refined fraction. It also avoids the high temperatures associated with more industrial milling systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eThe result is a flour that carries more of the original grain with it, both in flavour and functionality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBuilt from a Farming System\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eThe quality of any flour starts well before milling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eKym and Neil’s approach is centred on soil health. Their system focuses on biological activity, crop rotation, and building resilience in the soil rather than relying on synthetic inputs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eSorghum fits naturally within this system. It is well adapted to the climate of the Darling Downs and responds well to lower-input farming.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eThat context matters. The flour reflects not just the milling, but the way the crop is grown.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Different Kind of Flour\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eSorghum flour behaves differently to wheat flour.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eIt is naturally gluten free, with a light colour and a mild, slightly sweet flavour. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eWithout gluten, it doesn’t develop the same structure as wheat dough. Instead, it works best:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eblended with other flours for baking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003ein flatbreads and unleavened applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003efor cakes, biscuits, and batters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eas a thickener in savoury cooking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eIn baking, it often pairs well with starches or binders to provide structure, depending on the application. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(155, 89, 45);\"\u003eAllergen Statement:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding: 12px 40px; margin: 16px 0; background-color: #f2eee9; border-left: 4px solid #9B592D; border-right: 4px solid #9B592D;\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\n  While sorghum is naturally gluten-free, this 500g pack is processed in a facility that also handles wheat, rye and other glutinous grains. Trace cross-contact may occur.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFreshness and Handling\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eBecause this is a wholegrain flour, it retains the natural oils of the grain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eThat brings flavour, but it also means the flour is more perishable than refined flours. For best results:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003estore in a cool, dry place\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003erefrigerate or freeze for longer storage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003euse within a reasonable timeframe after opening\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eThis is less about shelf life and more about preserving quality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Sullivan Family Farm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eThis flour represents a shift for Kym and Neil, from supplying grain into the system to producing a finished food on farm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eIt shortens the chain. It keeps control closer to the land. And it allows the character of the crop to come through more clearly in the final product.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69); text-decoration: underline;\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFAQs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs sorghum flour gluten free?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eYes. Sorghum is naturally gluten free. This flour is milled from sorghum grown and handled within a dedicated gluten-free system. But this product is packed in a shared facility that packs glutinous product. While every care is made between batches there is a risk of cross contamination. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCan I use sorghum flour like wheat flour?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eNot directly. Sorghum flour does not contain gluten, so it won’t behave the same way as wheat flour in bread and doughs. It works best when blended with other flours or used in recipes designed for gluten-free baking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat does sorghum flour taste like?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eIt has a mild, slightly sweet flavour. It’s more neutral than some other gluten-free flours, which makes it quite versatile.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat is sorghum flour best used for?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eIt works well in:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003ecakes, muffins and biscuits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003epancakes and flatbreads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003ebatters and coatings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eas part of a gluten-free flour blend\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow should I store organic flour?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eBecause it is wholegrain, it retains the natural oils of the grain. Store in a cool, dry place, and refrigerate or freeze for longer storage to maintain freshness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kym and Neil Sullivan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43070813602001,"sku":"SGHM-FLR-500G","price":13.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/3314\/2737\/files\/Organic-sorghum-flour-gluten-free-500g-Australian-grown.jpg?v=1776829001","url":"https:\/\/sovereignfoods.com.au\/products\/flour-sorghum-white-biodynamic-500g","provider":"Sovereign Foods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}