{"title":"Middle Eastern Blends","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"peshawari-karahi-masala","title":"Peshawari Karahi Masala","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the famous food streets of Peshawar, a legendary dish is served: a karahi so pure and flavourful it needs only a handful of ingredients. The tradition is one of \"less is more,\" where the quality of the meat and tomatoes shines through. We have bottled the secret to that philosophy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003eOur authentic Peshawari Karahi Masala is not a blend of concealment, but of enhancement. It is a minimalist, perfectly balanced composition designed to celebrate the rich flavor of the meat and the tangy sweetness of fresh tomatoes. We use coarse-ground black pepper for a pungent warmth, sun-dried ginger for a clean heat, and a proprietary touch of roasted cumin and cracked coriander seeds to create a deep, savory foundation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003eThis is a blend designed to support, not dominate. When bloomed in fat, it melds seamlessly with the juices of the meat and tomatoes, creating a rich, elemental, and deeply savoury gravy. This is your key to achieving the authentic, pure, and legendary taste of a true Namak Mandi-style karahi.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spice Excellence","offers":[{"title":"250g","offer_id":47154560893187,"sku":null,"price":85.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":47154560925955,"sku":null,"price":170.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":47154560958723,"sku":null,"price":340.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/4947\/9939\/files\/Peshawari_Masala.png?v=1784735188"},{"product_id":"dhaba-kadhai-paneer","title":"Dhaba Karahi Masala","description":"\u003cp class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eClose your eyes and listen. Can you hear it? The sizzle of onions hitting a hot wok, the roar of trucks passing by, the chatter of hungry travellers. This is the soul of a roadside dhaba, and we have captured its very essence in this masala blend.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003eOur authentic Dhaba Karahi Masala is a tribute to that unrefined perfection. It is a coarse, rustic, and robust blend where nothing is hidden. We start with a heavy-handed base of cracked coriander and cumin seeds, punctuated by the sharp, smoky heat of chunky black pepper and whole red chilies. The soul of the blend comes from smoky black cardamom and the savoury warmth of dried ginger and garlic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003eThis is a masala with grit and character. When it hits hot ghee, it doesn't just dissolve—it crackles, pops, and blooms, releasing an intensely aromatic fragrance that promises a hearty, powerful meal. It creates a thick, rustic masala that clings to every piece of chicken or mutton, not a thin gravy. This is the real deal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spice Excellence","offers":[{"title":"250g","offer_id":47154560139523,"sku":null,"price":85.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":47154560172291,"sku":null,"price":170.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":47154560205059,"sku":null,"price":340.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/4947\/9939\/files\/Dhaba_Masala.png?v=1784735188"},{"product_id":"chicken-karahi-masala","title":"Chicken Karahi Masala","description":"\u003cp class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003ePay a visit to the bustling roadside\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003edhabas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof Pakistan with a blend that is as fast, fiery, and fragrant as its origins. This is the secret to a curry that isn't just cooked; it's forged in a sizzling wok, creating a flavour that is immediate, intense, and utterly unforgettable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003eOur authentic Karahi Masala is a masterful symphony of spice, designed to create the signature thick, tangy, tomato-based gravy that clings to every piece of meat. We start with a robust foundation of earthy coriander and toasted cumin, balanced with a fiery kick from Kashmiri chilli and a generous amount of coarse black pepper. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003eThis is a dynamic, fast-acting blend. When it hits hot oil with fresh ginger and garlic, it releases an intoxicating aroma that promises a rich, savoury, and deeply satisfying experience. This is your key to achieving the authentic, restaurant-quality taste of a true Chicken Karahi, right in your own kitchen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spice Excellence","offers":[{"title":"250g","offer_id":47154558370051,"sku":null,"price":85.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":47154558402819,"sku":null,"price":170.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":47154558435587,"sku":null,"price":340.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/4947\/9939\/files\/Karahi_Masala.png?v=1784735188"},{"product_id":"pepper-chicken-masala","title":"Pepper Chicken Masala","description":"\u003cp class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003eJourney to the vibrant, bustling heart of Lahore with a blend that is as bold and direct as its culinary heritage. This is the secret to a dish that doesn't just have heat; it has a deep, aromatic fire that commands your full attention.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003eOur authentic Pepper Chicken Masala is a masterful symphony of pungent heat and savoury depth, designed to create the signature dark, glossy, pepper-flecked sauce that makes this dish legendary. We start with a generous torrent of premium coarse-ground black pepper for its sharp bite and fragrant warmth, then layer it upon a robust foundation of earthy cumin and toasted coriander. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003eWhen it hits hot oil, it releases an intoxicating fragrance that promises an intensely savoury and thrilling experience. Whether you're flash-cooking tender chicken in a karahi or slow-simmering mutton, this spice is your key to achieving the authentic, bold, and fiercely addictive taste of a true Pakistani classic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spice Excellence","offers":[{"title":"250g","offer_id":47154557223171,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":47154557255939,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":47154557288707,"sku":null,"price":300.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/4947\/9939\/files\/Pepper_Masala.png?v=1784735188"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.spiceexcellence.co.za\/collections\/middle-eastern-blends.oembed","provider":"Spice Excellence","version":"1.0","type":"link"}