Red chilli powder (or red chili powder) 🌶️ is a fiery and colorful spice made from dried red chillies.
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Made by drying and grinding red chillies.
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Color and heat depend on the variety — some are bright red and mild (like Kashmiri chilli), while others are darker and very hot (like Guntur or Byadgi chillies).
Kashmiri chilli powder: Deep red, mild heat, used for rich color.
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Guntur/Byadgi chilli powder: Hotter and stronger flavor.