ASHOK KASHMIRI MIRCH 50G

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Introduction

ASHOK KASHMIRI MIRCH 50G is a premium offering from ASHOK, a renowned brand known for its high-quality spices. This is a special variant of red chili powder made from Kashmiri red chilies, meticulously selected, dried, and ground to perfection. This vibrant and mildly spicy chili powder is a staple in many Indian households, enhancing dishes with its rich red color and unique flavor profile.

Key Features

Authentic Kashmiri Chilies

ASHOK KASHMIRI MIRCH 50G is crafted from the finest Kashmiri red chilies, known for their distinctive flavor and appealing color. These chilies are less pungent than standard red chilies, offering a mildly spicy taste which is ideal for adding flavor without overwhelming heat.

Bright Red Color

One of the standout characteristics of Kashmiri mirch is its vivid red color. This chili powder imparts a beautiful red hue to dishes, making them visually enticing. It’s perfect for dishes where color is as important as flavor.

Mild Heat Level

ASHOK KASHMIRI MIRCH 50G is appreciated for its mild heat, making it suitable for a variety of dishes. The moderate spiciness allows for a balance of flavors without overpowering the palate, making it ideal for both children and adults alike.

Culinary Uses

ASHOK KASHMIRI MIRCH 50G can be used in a multitude of culinary applications:

Indian Curries

Commonly used in Indian curries, this chili powder not only adds heat but also a deep, rich color, enhancing the visual appeal and flavor of the dish.

Marinades

Ideal for marinating meats and vegetables, ASHOK KASHMIRI MIRCH 50G penetrates deep into the ingredients, providing a flavorful base for tandoori and grilled dishes.

Soups and Stews

Adding a teaspoon of this chili powder to soups and stews introduces a mild spiciness and a pleasing hue, making the dishes more inviting and flavorful.

Spice Blends

ASHOK KASHMIRI MIRCH 50G is a key ingredient in various spice blends, such as garam masala and curry powders, contributing both flavor and color.

Nutritional Information

Per 100 grams, ASHOK KASHMIRI MIRCH 50G provides:

• Calories: 282.0 kcal
• Total Fat: 15.9 g
• Saturated Fat: 3.0 g
• Cholesterol: 0 mg
• Sodium: 14 mg
• Total Carbohydrates: 31.7 g
• Dietary Fiber: 27.2 g
• Sugars: 6.2 g
• Protein: 11.5 g
• Vitamin A: 568 IU
• Vitamin C: 76 mg
• Calcium: 175 mg
• Iron: 18 mg

Health Benefits

Rich in Antioxidants

Kashmiri mirch is known for being rich in antioxidants, helping to fight free radicals and reduce oxidative stress in the body.

Anti-inflammatory Properties

The capsaicin present in Kashmiri chili has anti-inflammatory properties, which can help in reducing inflammation and pain.

Good for Skin Health

The presence of vitamins and minerals in ASHOK KASHMIRI MIRCH 50G supports skin health, promoting a healthy complexion.

Boosts Immunity

Rich in Vitamin C, this chili powder can help boost the immune system, making the body more resilient against infections and illnesses.

Packaging and Storage

Packaging

ASHOK KASHMIRI MIRCH 50G comes in a carefully sealed package to preserve its freshness, flavor, and color. The packaging is designed to be convenient and easy to use, with a resealable option to maintain the product's quality over time.

Storage Instructions

To retain the rich color and flavor of ASHOK KASHMIRI MIRCH 50G, store it in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Ensure the package is tightly sealed after each use to prevent moisture ingress and contamination.

How to Use

Basic Usage

Incorporate ASHOK KASHMIRI MIRCH 50G in your cooking by adding it directly to dishes during the cooking process. For curries, add it during the sautéing phase along with onions, garlic, and other spices.

In Marinades

For making a marinade, mix ASHOK KASHMIRI MIRCH 50G with yogurt, lemon juice, garlic, and other spices. Marinate your choice of meat or vegetables and allow it to sit for a few hours before cooking.

Enhancing Color

If you need to enhance the color