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Dabbi Kashmiri dried red chillies with thick wrinkled deep maroon pods

Chilli variety

Dabbi Kashmiri

Highest colour value in the range, with a gentle heat

Dabbi Kashmiri is the Byadgi Dabbi type traded for Kashmiri-style colour and it carries the highest colour value of everything we ship. The pods are short, thick-skinned and deeply wrinkled, delivering the bright red bloom buyers expect from Kashmiri chilli powder with only a gentle background heat.

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Specifications

Origin
Byadgi belt, Haveri district, Karnataka
Appearance
Short, broad, thick-fleshed pods with heavy wrinkling and a dark crimson-maroon skin
Pod length
5-9 cm
Colour value
180-240+ ASTA
Pungency
Mild - 8,000-12,000 SHU

Colour and pungency figures are typical ranges for our lots and vary by crop and lot. Lot-wise specifications are shared with every offer.

Typical uses

  • Kashmiri-style chilli powder and tandoori marinades
  • Natural colour and oleoresin extraction
  • Gravies and biryani masalas needing colour without strong heat

Packing & supply

  • 30 kg export bags - up to 3,000 bags per batch
  • Buyer-branded or plain jute / PP packing on request
  • 15 tons/day powder capacity for container orders
  • Export documentation and logistics support

Dabbi Kashmiri chilli - frequently asked questions

Is Dabbi Kashmiri chilli spicy?
Dabbi Kashmiri pungency is mild - 8,000-12,000 shu. Colour value runs at 180-240+ ASTA, so it is chosen when buyers need colour with minimal heat. Figures are typical ranges for our lots and lot-wise specifications are shared with every offer.
Where is Dabbi Kashmiri chilli grown?
Byadgi belt, Haveri district, Karnataka. MKB Enterprises buys direct from farmers and the Byadgi and Guntur market yards, then cleans, grades and dries the lots in our own 2-acre sun-drying yard.
What is Dabbi Kashmiri chilli used for?
Kashmiri-style chilli powder and tandoori marinades; Natural colour and oleoresin extraction; Gravies and biryani masalas needing colour without strong heat. It is supplied as whole with stem, stemless, powder.
In what quantities can Dabbi Kashmiri chilli be supplied?
Bulk only - 30 kg export bags, up to 3,000 bags per batch, with 15 tons/day powder capacity for full-container orders. Buyer-branded or plain jute and PP packing is available, with export documentation support.

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