This Malwatte jar holds hot chilli powder, ground from dried red chillies to a bright red powder. It is labelled hot, so add it a little at a time and taste as you go.
The company has exported Sri Lankan produce since 1992. Most of what it sells comes from its own plantations of over 7,000 hectares, and it is packed in its own factories.
In the pack
- One clear glass shaker jar with a black screw cap, labelled Hot Chilly Powder
- Nett weight 40g, ground dried chilli
- Label marked "All Natural", manufactured and packed by Malwatte Valley Plantations PLC, Colombo 12
In the kitchen
- Add heat to Sri Lankan curries, devilled dishes and sambols.
- Mix with salt and lime for fruit, such as green mango or pineapple.
- Season marinades for chicken, fish and prawns.
- Sprinkle over eggs, fried potatoes and snacks.
Storage
Keep the cap tightly closed and store the jar in a cool, dry place away from sunlight. The range label asks you to use the contents within 60 days of opening.
Malwatte is the food brand of Malwatte Valley Plantations PLC of Colombo, a Sri Lankan grower, manufacturer and exporter of tea and spices.
