Fine ground red chilies of the finest quality distinguished by their brilliant red color and mild pungency.
Chili is a heating spice and comes in a wide variety of shapes, sizes, colors, and degrees of pungency. Chili is America's most important contribution to the world of spices, though today it is one of India's major export attractions.
Indian chili is grown in Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and a number of other States. The highly pungent 'Guntur' and the mildly pungent 'Byadgi' chilies are internationally recognized as the finest in quality.