Black powder - 50g

Introducing "Black Powder" (කලු කුඩු), a traditional Sri Lankan spice blend that holds a prominent place in the island's cuisine. Crafted with an exquisite mix of spices and ingredients, this blend is essential for creating authentic Sri Lankan dishes that burst with flavor and aroma.

A Labor of Love

Our Black Powder is prepared in-house and meticulously designed by Ammi (Shanthi Abeysinghe), the beloved wife of our co-founder, Sumedha Jinathissa. Ammi's secret ingredient is nothing but 'Love,' ensuring that every pinch of this spice blend brings warmth and tradition to your cooking.

Versatile and Flavorful

Black Powder is commonly used as a key seasoning in a variety of dishes:

• Chicken Curry: Enhances the richness and depth of the curry.
• Beef Curry: Adds robust, savory notes to the dish.
• Fish Curry: Infuses the curry with a perfect blend of spices.
• Lentil Curry (Dhal): Elevates the humble lentil curry with complex flavors.
• Vegetable Curries: Brings out the best in fresh, seasonal vegetables.

Beyond curries, Black Powder can also be sprinkled over roasted or grilled meats, added to soups and stews, or used as a flavoring agent in rice dishes like biryani.

Authentic Ingredients

Our Black Powder is made with a blend of high-quality ingredients, ensuring each batch is packed with authentic flavors:

• Coriander Seeds: Adds a mild, nutty flavor with a hint of citrus.
• Cumin Seeds: Provides an earthy, warm taste that enhances the blend.
• Desiccated Coconut: Brings a sweet, nutty flavor.
• Lentils: Adds a subtle, earthy taste.
• Red Rice: Contributes a rich, nutty flavor.
• Mung Beans: Offers a mild, slightly sweet taste.
• Cardamom Pods: Infuses a sweet and spicy note.
• Cloves: Adds a strong, aromatic punch.
• Cinnamon: Provides a sweet and woody flavor.
• Mustard Seeds: Brings a pungent, slightly bitter taste.
• Fenugreek Seeds: Adds a slightly sweet, nutty flavor.
• Sesame Seeds: Contributes a rich, nutty taste.
• ... and more!

Why Choose Our Black Powder?

• Authentic Flavor: Carefully crafted to deliver the rich, traditional flavors of Sri Lankan cuisine.
• High Quality: Made with premium ingredients to ensure purity and freshness.
• Homemade Touch: Created by Ammi, with love and expertise, bringing a touch of home to your kitchen.

Try It Today!

We invite you to try our Black Powder once because we know you'll come back for more. Experience the love and tradition of Sri Lankan cooking with every sprinkle. Available exclusively at Ceylon Organic House, your trusted source for premium, authentic spices.

Transform your culinary creations with our Black Powder, and let the magic of Ammi's secret ingredient make your dishes truly special.