Popular Uses for Kashmiri Chilies, Whole (Dried Chili Pepper)
Meats & Poultry
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Tandoori Chicken: Kashmiri Chilies, Whole are often soaked and ground to give tandoori chicken its signature red hue with mild heat.
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Curries: Adds smoky depth and vibrant color to chicken, lamb, or goat curries.
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Kebabs: Blended into marinades for seekh kebabs, chicken tikka, or lamb skewers.
Seafood
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Fish Curries: A classic chili for South Indian and Goan fish curries with coconut milk or tomato bases.
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Shrimp Masala: Brings balanced spice and color to shrimp dishes.
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Seafood Broths: Adds warmth and red color to seafood stews or soups.
Vegetables & Plant-Based
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Potato Curries: Pairs well with potato-based curries like aloo dum.
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Paneer Dishes: A key chili for butter paneer, kadai paneer, or paneer tikka.
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Lentil Curries: Enhances dals and bean stews with smoky flavor and rich color.
Rice & Grains
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Biryani: Soaked and blended Kashmiri chilies give biryani rice its vibrant red tint.
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Pilafs: Adds depth and heat to vegetable or meat pilafs.
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Quinoa Bowls: A mild chili to season grain bowls with beans and vegetables.
Soups & Stews
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Tomato Soups: Infuses soups with warm spice and bright red color.
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Bean Stews: Works well in chickpea or kidney bean stews for smoky depth.
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Vegetable Stews: Lends mild heat and color to mixed vegetable curries and stews.
Sauces & Condiments
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Curry Pastes: A traditional ingredient in Indian curry pastes and spice blends.
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Chutneys: Adds vibrant color and gentle spice to chutneys and relishes.
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Pickles: Used in Indian pickling blends for flavor and color.
Specialty Uses
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Street Food: A signature chili in Indian snacks and chaat recipes.
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Infused Oils: Rehydrate and steep in oil for chili oil with mild heat.
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Spice Blends: Found in garam masala, tandoori spice, and other blends.
What are Kashmiri Chilies? Wikipedia
Goan Pork Vindaloo recipe, allrecipes
Pinto Bean Chili recipe, The Spruce Eats
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