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Kannan & the Chettinad Cooks

Chettinad masala blends · Karaikudi

"Sun-dries and hand-roasts spices on a Karaikudi rooftop using a family recipe from the 1920s."
25Years
SivagangaiDistrict
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The story

In Kannan's words.

Kannan keeps the original spice ratios from his great-grandmother's notebook — written in Tamil on hand-made paper. He still grinds in a Chettinad stone aattukal, never an electric mill.
From Kannan's workshop

5 pieces in our shop.

Chettinad Masala · 200 g

Chettinad Masala · 200 g

₹220

Spices & Pantry

The bold blend from Karaikudi kitchens.
Whole Malabar Pepper · 100 g

Whole Malabar Pepper · 100 g

₹240

Spices & Pantry

Single-origin, sun-dried, full-bodied.
Green Cardamom · 50 g

Green Cardamom · 50 g

₹280

Spices & Pantry

High-grade, freshly-harvested Idukki carda
Salem Turmeric · Whole Fingers · 200 g

Salem Turmeric · Whole Fingers · 200 g

₹160

Spices & Pantry

High-curcumin Salem manjal, sun-cured.
Chettinad Kitchen Starter

Chettinad Kitchen Starter

₹1,880

Gifts & Souvenirs

A Chettinad kitchen in a box — for new hom

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