
Single origin
Kashmiri Red Chilli
₹300
₹400
25% offGanderbal, Kashmir · Est. 2012
Whole spice comes in. Nothing else does.
The range
Six blends and singles, ranked by what actually left the shelf in Kashmir this month.
The shop
Ground at our unit in Ganderbal, sealed the week it is made.
Delivery
Six digits, and the rest of the visit knows your address — the product pages and the checkout fill themselves in.
Free over ₹499
Below that, a flat ₹49 — whatever the parcel weighs and wherever in India it is going.
Cash on delivery
Pay at the door on orders up to ₹5,000. Above that we ask for online payment.
Packed to order
Ships from Ganderbal in 1–2 days, ground the week it ships. Then it is the courier's road.
The House of Purity
Tahoor is an Arabic word. It means pure — and the act of making something pure. Mohammad Maqbool entered the spice trade in 2005 — long enough to learn where every spice is honest, and where every shortcut hides. In 2012 he stopped selling other people’s grinding and built his own unit at Ganderbal, north of Srinagar.
Nothing added to deepen a colour or stretch a kilo. The chilli is red because the chilli is red. Colour that isn’t the chilli’s, packs without a date, powder from hands he hadn’t watched — none of it made the cut. The unit still runs inside the family, as part of the Murtaza Group, small enough that the name on the licence is a person you could meet.
From the kitchens that buy it
Real words from real orders — nothing here is written by us.
“Good, though I still add a little extra cardamom out of habit.”
“Smells like it was ground the same week. It probably was.”
“Deep yellow, no bitterness. Ordering the bigger pack next time.”
The journal
The spice behind each dish, from the notes we cook by.
Kashmiri yakhni, and the pot that must not boil
Read the recipeFor the ones far from home
Two sets built for a parcel, not a pantry.

Gift
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