Description
Red Fine Chili Powder (Gochugaru) - 500 g
Red fine chili powder, known by its Korean name gochugaru, is a traditional spice made from 100 percent dried red chili peppers. The powder is finely ground, giving it a consistent texture that easily blends into both liquid and solid ingredients. It is an indispensable element in Korean cuisine and is used in numerous classic recipes. The fine grind makes the spice particularly suitable for preparing marinades, dressings, and sauces, where a homogeneous distribution of flavor and heat is important. Gochugaru is also a central ingredient in the fermented cabbage dish kimchi, one of the most well-known elements of Korean food culture. The powder can also be used in hot dishes like jjigae soups, bibimbap, and tteokbokki, as well as a flavor enhancer in marinades for grilled meats such as chicken, pork, and beef. The flavor is distinctively spicy with a natural sweetness from the dried chili peppers and a moderate to strong heat, depending on the amount used. The texture is light and powdery, making it easy to dose precisely. The product is free from artificial colors and added flavor enhancers, as it consists solely of natural chili fruits. The packaging is a resealable zip-lock bag, ensuring that the powder retains its freshness and aroma after opening. The net weight is 500 grams, providing a good quantity for frequent use in everyday cooking. The spice is naturally gluten-free and vegan, as it contains no animal products or gluten-containing ingredients. It is ideal for food enthusiasts who want to explore authentic Korean and Asian cooking at home. The product is aimed at chefs and home cooks seeking genuine Korean chili powder for kimchi, Asian spices, strong spice without additives, and Korean gochugaru for daily use.
Product Declaration
Contents:
100% red chili pepper
Nutritional content per 100 g
| Nutrient |
Quantity |
| Energy |
1506kJ / 360kcal |
| Fat |
9 g |
| –
of which saturated fatty acids |
3 g |
| – of which unsaturated fatty acids |
g |
| Carbohydrate |
56 g |
| –
of which sugars |
16 g |
| Protein |
14 g |
| Salt |
0 g |
| Calcium |
mg |