MDH Deggi Mirch 500g is the large-format value pack of India’s prized Deghi chili powder — a blend of special dried red chilies celebrated for its distinctive deep red color and characteristically mild-medium heat with a complex, fruity chili flavor. Deggi Mirch is the preferred chili powder in North Indian restaurant and home cooking. Available at Anoras Cash N Carry in Los Angeles.

Premium Deggi Mirch Chili Powder for Rich Color and Mild Heat

• Deggi Mirch chili powder with a rich, deep red color and mild-medium, complex heat
• 500g value pack — excellent for restaurant kitchens and large family use
• Preferred by professional chefs for kormas, curries, and dishes requiring vivid color without excessive heat
• MDH — India’s trusted spice brand since 1919, used in professional kitchens across North India

How to Use

Add 2-3 teaspoons to korma, makhani, and mild curry preparations for vivid color without excessive heat. Season fried onion base for chicken or lamb curry for color depth and complex chili flavor. Use in Mughlai-style preparations where color and mild warmth are desired over fiery heat. Blend into marinated chicken or fish for a visually stunning red char on the grill.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Deggi Mirch and how does it differ from Kashmiri chili? Deggi Mirch is a blend of Kashmiri-style chilies and Indian red chilies that provides both the vivid color of Kashmiri chili and somewhat more heat. It bridges the gap between pure color-focused Kashmiri chili and generic hot red chili powder.

Is Deggi Mirch suitable for people who prefer milder food? Yes — Deggi Mirch provides beautiful color with a mild-to-medium heat level, making it excellent for people who want vibrant curry color without intense spiciness.

Can I substitute paprika for Deggi Mirch? Sweet paprika is similar in color but lacks the complex Indian chili character of Deggi Mirch — a blend of 70% sweet paprika and 30% cayenne approximates it if unavailable.

Allergen note: Packaged in a facility that may handle tree nuts and sesame. Check label for the most current information.