★★☆☆☆
A little too salty
Found this chilli powder too salty for cooking.
Diaspora Co.
Guntur Sannam Chilli
$12.00
● In stock
- Grown using zero budget natural farming principles
- From the historic chili growing region of Guntur
- Supports sustainable agriculture in India
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About this item
Grown in accordance to the principles of zero budget natural farming on the Narne family farm in the historic chili growing region of Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. Brothers Hanumantharao and Satyanarayana Rao make us believe in the future of sustainable agriculture in India, as our elders, and teachers. Ingredients: 87% ground Sannam chillies, 5% Sesame oil, 8% Salt - Read The Diaspora Chilli Primer that our recipe editor Asha put together for more information about the differences between all of our chillies and ideas for how to use them!
Specifications
| Form | Ground |
|---|---|
| Origin | Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Best For | Adding heat and vibrant flavor to Indian cuisine |
| Heat Level | Medium-hot |
| Flavor Profile | Pungent, vibrant |
Customer reviews
What customers say: This Guntur Sannam chilli powder receives praise for its vibrant, pungent flavor and authentic medium-hot kick, though some reviewers noted it was a bit too salty or had too much oil.
★★★★☆
Good, but a little too salty
The chilli itself has a fantastic flavor and just the right amount of heat to warm you up without overwhelming. It's really good for spicing up a quick dal or some roasted vegetables. However, I do find it a bit on the salty side for my taste, so I have to adjust other salt in the recipe. Still, a solid addition.
★★★★★
Fantastic depth of flavor
I'm always looking for high-quality spices, and this Guntur Sannam chilli powder does not disappoint. The pungent, vibrant notes really stand out and give a wonderful depth to anything I cook. It's a medium-hot, so it's versatile enough for different palates but still delivers a satisfying warmth. Excellent for all my Indian recipes.
★★★★★
Wonderful warmth and flavor
This chilli powder has a fantastic medium-hot kick with great depth.
★★★★★
Great flavor and origin story
I really appreciate knowing where my food comes from, and the story behind this chilli is wonderful. Beyond that, the flavor itself is excellent. It's got a lovely medium-hot heat and a very fresh, vibrant profile that truly enhances Indian dishes. This is definitely a higher quality chilli powder than I usually find.