King Chilli Pickle (Bhut Jolokia Achar)
Code : P14207
INR
188 / Bottle MRP : 327 43% Off Excluding Taxes & Duties
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Net Weight : 100 Gram
Description :
King Chilli pickle, or Bhut Jolokia Achar, is a formidable, high-intensity condiment characterized by the searing heat and distinctively smoky, fruit-forward aroma of the world-renowned ghost pepper. The chillies are typically kept whole or sliced into halves, their vibrant scarlet skins glistening under a layer of mustard oil that serves to temper their legendary sting. The texture is a balance between the slightly leathery exterior of the cured pepper and a tender, oil-soaked interior that releases a slow-building, volcanic heat with every morsel. In the cultural landscape of the Northeast, Bhut Jolokia represents the pinnacle of regional culinary bravery and a deep-seated pride in indigenous biodiversity. The Assamese style of preparation is a masterclass in balancing extreme heat with aromatic depth, often incorporating shards of garlic, slices of ginger, and a pinch of fenugreek to create a complex savoury profile. This pickle is a symbol of regional identity and domestic endurance, preserved in small glass jars and treated as a precious essence where even a single drop of the oil can transform a meal. It remains the ultimate quintessential part of the regional pantry, serving as a powerful digestive and a spirited companion to a traditional meal of bhaat, smoked meats, or fermented bamboo shoot dishes. Location : Assam, India
Specification :
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100 Grams | | Nutritional Profile |
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Exceptional Capsaicin Content: Contains very high levels of capsaicin, a compound known for its potent anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving properties. Metabolic Powerhouse: Significantly increases thermogenesis, which helps the body burn calories faster and boosts overall metabolic rate. Vitamin C Spike: Fresh King Chillies are one of the richest natural sources of Vitamin C, supporting skin health and immune function. Zero Cholesterol: Infused with cold-pressed mustard oil which provides heart-healthy fats with no trans-fats. Antioxidant Concentration: High in Beta-carotene and Lutein, which are essential for maintaining eye health and fighting oxidative stress. | | Speciality |
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GI Tagged Origin: Uses authentic Bhut Jolokia (Ghost Pepper) grown in the specific climatic conditions of Northeast India for maximum potency. Aromatic Intensity: Known for its unique, fruity, and smoky aroma that distinguishes it from any other chili in the world. Artisanal Infusion: The oil itself becomes a flavour bomb, as the heat of the King Chilli permeates the entire jar over time. | | Benefits |
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Endorphin Release: The intense heat triggers a natural high by releasing endorphins, which can improve mood and reduce stress. Sinus Clearance: Acts as a powerful natural decongestant, immediately clearing nasal and respiratory passages. Antibacterial Properties: The capsaicin and mustard oil combination acts as a natural shield against food-borne pathogens. | | Flavour Profile |
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Slow-Burn Heat: Unlike standard chillies, the heat of the King Chilli starts with a fruity sweetness and then builds to an intense, long-lasting fire. Distinctly Floral: Features a unique floral and citrusy scent that is a hallmark of the authentic Bhut Jolokia. Smoky Finish: Naturally possesses a deep, slightly smoky undertone even without being roasted. | | Texture |
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Soft & Saturated: The chili pods become soft and succulent as they absorb the spice-laden mustard oil. Seed-Rich: Contains many seeds that provide a tiny, spicy crunch in every bite. Glossy Emulsion: The oil is thin but potent, carrying bits of the chili skin and spice fragments. | | Taste |
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Explosive Fiery Heat: Ranked among the hottest in the world (over 1 million Scoville units), providing a legendary sting. Citrusy Sourness: Naturally bright and sharp, often enhanced by the addition of local lemon. | | Ingredients |
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Main: Freshly harvested King Chillies (Bhut Jolokia) from the hills of the Northeast. Base: 100% Pure Kachi Ghani Mustard Oil. Spice Blend: Toasted Fenugreek, yellow Mustard seeds, Turmeric, and Nigella seeds. Preservatives: Salt and a dash of Kaji Nemu (Assam Lemon) juice or Vinegar. | | Shelf Life |
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Longevity: Stays potent and safe for 12 to 18 months. Maturation: The heat mellows slightly and the flavour deepens after 6 months of aging. Natural Stability: The intense capsaicin acts as its own natural preservative, preventing spoilage. | | Storage Instructions |
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Extreme Caution: Handle with care; do not touch eyes or skin after contact with the oil. Oil Submersion: Keep chillies fully covered in oil; exposed chillies may lose their colour and texture. Storage: Store in a cool, dark place in a glass container. Do not refrigerate, as it mutes the unique aroma. Utensil: Use only a dry, dedicated spoon to prevent cross-contamination of moisture. | | Diet Type |
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Vegan & Vegetarian: 100% plant-based. Keto-Friendly: Perfect for adding flavour to high-fat diets without adding carbs. Gluten-Free: No grain-based fillers. | | Origin |
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Geographic Source: Produced in Assam, India, using chillies sourced from the neighbouring hilly regions. Climate: Grown in the high-rainfall, humid zones of the Northeast which gives the chilli its world-record heat. | | Ethnic Roots |
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Indigenous Heritage: A staple of the Naga and Assamese tribes, who have used this chili for centuries for both food preservation and medicinal use. Cultural Icon: The King of all chillies in local folklore, often used in tiny quantities to flavour an entire family meal. | | Sustainability |
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Small-Scale Farming: Sourced from tribal farmers who grow these chillies in small, organic mountain plots. Minimal Processing: Hand-picked and hand-packed to maintain the integrity of the whole chili pods. Zero Chemical Runoff: Produced using traditional methods that do not rely on synthetic stabilizers or industrial waste. |
About Seller :
The Seller is located from "Assam, INDIA " and specialized in PICKLES.
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