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Kalpasi

30g
£2.95

VAT-free (zero-rated food)

Kalpasi, also known as Black Stone Flower, is a traditional Indian spice derived from a dried lichen (Parmotrema perlatum). Widely used in South Indian and Chettinad cuisine, kalpasi is valued for its mild earthy, woody aroma with subtle smoky and slightly bitter notes that enhance the depth of dishes. Our kalpasi is carefully sourced, naturally dried, and hygienically packed to preserve its unique aroma and authentic flavor. Though used in small quantities, this spice plays a crucial role in elevating curries, biryanis, gravies, and masala blends. Free from additives and preservatives, this p