- 100% All Natural
- No Added Salt
- Vegan-Friendly
- Gluten Free
- No Added Sugar
- No Fillers
- No Preservatives
- Freshly Toasted
We've done all the hard work for you
Every blend is expertly sourced, toasted, ground and balanced by us, then sealed fresh on India's spice coast — generations of expertise in every tin. All that's left for you is to add a few fresh ingredients and cook great Indian meals at home.
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The blend, done for you
From harvest to plate. Simply the finest spice blends on the market. Ready to cook with. No need for several individual spices. The only shortcut you need.
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You add the fresh ingredients
Just your protein and a few everyday ingredients from your kitchen or a local shop.
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Cook great Indian food
Follow the recipe card and serve restaurant-quality Indian food at home. Every time. Without compromise.
If you can chop and fry an onion, you can make this.
A taste ofKerala
Behind the blend
Tasted gorgeous. Would recommend, definitely easier and cheaper than buying all the spices separately.
Questions, answered
I've never cooked Indian food — is this actually easy?
I already cook Indian food — is this still for me?
Is it very spicy?
I usually order this from the takeaway — how is this different?
Do I need a cupboard full of other spices?
How many servings does a tin make, and how should I store it?
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Sizzle
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Simmer
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Serve
Then comes the best part — the faces around the table, the second helpings, the repeated requests… and the confidence to know you can easily make this at the drop of a hat. Or, like many of our customers do, batch cook or meal prep on a weekend for weeks' worth of memorable curry nights.
The recipes that started it all
The methods that made Mrs Balbir Singh the Godmother of Indian Cookery — first in her 1961 Indian Cookery, now on a recipe card that comes with every tin, so it comes out right the very first time.
What the experts say about our heritage
Named critics, chefs and authorities on Mrs Balbir Singh and her landmark cookbook — the heritage every blend is built on.
The Indian Delia [Smith] who is credited with having invented chicken tikka masala.
United Kingdom
Mrs Balbir Singh is the Julia Child, Mrs Beeton or Martha Stewart of India. To us chefs, she is the big bang moment of modern-day Indian home cookery.
Food writer, broadcaster & Food Network judge
The only book that could produce food that tasted like real North Indian… a book that Indians would want to cook from, as all the flavours were true and recognizable.
Actress, author & TV chef
Almost every chef of my generation has a special bond with Mrs Balbir Singh's book.
TV chef & restaurateur
What sets Mrs Balbir Singh® apart
Heritage, codified original recipes and the finished dish's taste — the things great ethical sourcing alone can never buy.
Cook the real thing
Authentic recipes from the original grande dame of Indian cookery.
Get it right, first time
An expert blend, a recipe card with an easy ingredient list and method — no guesswork.
They'll think you hired a chef
Rival the world's finest Indian restaurants on flavour!
You're in legendary hands
It's like having a seat at her famous cooking classes — her exact method, guiding every dish.
One flat note — or the whole symphony?
The takeaway, jar and microwave meal hit the same flat note — chilli, tomato or cream. Real Indian food is highly nuanced, needing a specific blend and method for every dish.

Muddy shades of reddish beige — one base gravy, every dish.
Cooking with spices — vibrant, layered and magically alchemic.
- Cooked to the finest desi standards
- Less than two coffees — for 12+ servings
- Adjust the heat to your taste — never overspiced
- No grease, no mystery — you control it
- Batch-cook your own gourmet ready meals
- No cooking
- On your doorstep within the hour
- The same 'base gravy' behind every dish
- Cheap, bulk-bought spices, long past their best
- Costs more, every single time
- Often greasy and over-salted
- You never quite know what's in it
- Many made in faceless 'dark' and 'cloud' kitchens, en masse
- One meal, then it's gone
- Cooked fresh by you, not a factory
- Real, freshly-ground whole spices
- Deep, layered flavour — never one-dimensional
- Batch-cook your own gourmet ready meals — 12+ servings
- Adjust the heat to your taste
- Quick to re-heat
- Pre-cooked in a factory, months ago
- One-dimensional, mass-market flavour
- Ultra-processed, from cheap bulk spices long past their best
- You still prep and cook everything else yourself
- Often just ~2 servings
- Cooked fresh by you — not reheated
- Real, freshly-ground whole spices
- Deep, layered flavour — a blend for every dish
- You control every ingredient — nothing artificial
- Batch-cook your own gourmet meals — 12+ servings
- Ready in minutes
- No cooking at all
- Reheated in a factory tray, never cooked
- Made weeks or months before you eat it
- Ultra-processed — additives and stabilisers, not fresh spice
- Cheap, bulk spices, stale and fading
- One flat note, engineered for shelf life
- Usually a single portion
How your spice reaches you
Fresh-sealed at source on India's Spice Coast, through a direct-from-farmer supply chain. Fresher, top-grade spice means bolder aroma and deeper flavour on the plate — not the flat, faded taste of bulk pre-ground powders losing their potency over the years.
- Family farms
- Blended & fresh-sealed on India's spice coast
- Shipped direct to us
- Your kitchen
- Farmer
- Auction houses
- Multiple traders
- Ground & bulk-blended
- Importer & exporter
- Repackers & warehouses
- Months on retailer shelves
- Your kitchen
With us, farmers are paid fairly, in less than a week, not 120+ days
You're supporting one of the world's most advanced and equitable spice-sourcing models.
CURRY CONNOISSEURS
This isn’t just spice — it’s structure, story, and soul. Our blends are crafted for cooks who care about doing things properly. Whether you’re simmering a curry, firing up the grill, or layering biryani, this is how real Indian flavour begins.
THE ART OF SPICE™
Every tin goes through our 7-stage process — from sourcing whole spices to custom toasting and grinding. We blend in small batches and seal at origin for peak freshness. No fillers. No artificial colours. No shortcuts. This is Indian spicecraft — refined. Every tin. Every teaspoon. Every time.
THE GOLD STANDARD
Mrs Balbir Singh was India’s original authority on home cooking. A pioneer. A bestselling author. A teacher to generations. Her family now brings that same legacy to your kitchen — with pure, powerful curry blends that stay true to tradition. More than just a spice brand. The gold standard of Indian flavour, reborn.
The complete collection
All 14 blends — tap any to explore, build your own bundle, or secure the complete collection.
Amritsari Chana Masala
Shahi Chicken Masala
Kashmiri Rogan Josh
Garam Masala
Mughlai Keema Masala
Dal Palak (Lentil & Spinach)
Old Delhi Butter Chicken
Keralan Coconut Curry
Goan Vindaloo
Tandoori Rub
Masala Chops
Roast Lamb Raan
Cocktail Kebabs
Biryani
The Complete Collection
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