{"id":5874,"date":"2025-07-19T18:25:27","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T18:25:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agromel.co.uk\/?post_type=product&#038;p=5874"},"modified":"2026-06-17T15:58:39","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T15:58:39","slug":"chillie-paste-with-kooni","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/agromel.co.uk\/?product=chillie-paste-with-kooni","title":{"rendered":"Chillie Paste with Kooni"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--StartFragment --><\/p>\n<p><!--StartFragment --><\/p>\n<p><!--StartFragment --><\/p>\n<p><!--StartFragment --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fiery Kick. Coastal Depth.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Spice meets sea in our <strong>Chillie Paste with Kooni<\/strong>, a power-packed fusion of roasted chilli, garlic, and tiny dried shrimp (Kooni) that delivers layered heat and umami in every bite. This bold paste captures Sri Lanka\u2019s coastal essence\u2014punchy, rustic, and unapologetically delicious.<\/p>\n<p>Use it to wake up your rice, lift your noodles, or add mouthwatering depth to any street-style creation.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf36 Made with Real Roasted Chili<br \/>\n\ud83e\udd90 Authentic Kooni for Coastal Flavor<br \/>\n\ud83c\udf74 No Artificial Preservatives<br \/>\n\ud83e\udd44 Ideal for Cooking, Stirring &amp; Dipping<\/p>\n<p><strong>A fiery spoonful of spice and sea.<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>\ud83e\uddc2 Processing<\/h3>\n<p>Our chilli paste is handcrafted in small batches using slow-roasted dried chillies, garlic, and aromatic spices. We blend in crispy Kooni\u2014sun-dried mini shrimp sourced from coastal fisheries\u2014to deliver maximum umami and texture. No preservatives. Just pure Sri Lankan craftsmanship.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>\ud83c\udfa8 Colour &amp; Appearance<\/h3>\n<p>A rich, deep red with hints of dark brown. Coarse, oily texture with visible chilli flakes, garlic bits, and shrimpy crunch. Its glossy finish signals heat, depth, and artisanal fire.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>\ud83c\udf7d Food Applications<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Rice &amp; Fried Rice:<\/strong> Stir into hot rice or fried rice for explosive flavour.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Noodles &amp; Kottu:<\/strong> Toss with noodles or use as a finishing paste in kottu roti.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Spreads &amp; Dips:<\/strong> Pair with crackers or toast as a punchy spread.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Eggs &amp; Tofu:<\/strong> Use with omelettes, fried eggs, or grilled tofu.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Seafood Dishes:<\/strong> Enhance grilled fish, prawns, or cutlets.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>\ud83e\uddfe Ingredients<\/h3>\n<p>Dried Chilli, Garlic, Onion, Salt, Vinegar, Kooni (mini dried shrimp), Oil<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>\u2705 Dietary Info<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Gluten free<\/li>\n<li>Lactose free<\/li>\n<li>Cholesterol free<\/li>\n<li>Non-GMO<\/li>\n<li>Contains Shellfish (Non-Vegan)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>\ud83d\udd52 Storage &amp; Shelf Life<\/h3>\n<p>Store in a cool, dry place. Refrigerate after opening. Best enjoyed within 2\u20133 months to retain freshness and flavour.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>\ud83d\udce6 Packaging<\/h3>\n<p>Packaged in sturdy glass jars that seal in aroma and taste. Available in compact sizes for daily use and larger jars for culinary professionals. Wholesale options tailored for retailers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--EndFragment --><\/p>\n<p><!--EndFragment --><\/p>\n<p><!--EndFragment --><\/p>\n<p><!--EndFragment --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A fiery blend of roasted chili, garlic, and crispy dried shrimp, handcrafted for bold coastal flavor. Spoon into rice, noodles, or street snacks and let the heat speak Sri Lankan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":5850,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[135],"product_tag":[89,99,88,87,90,86,136],"class_list":["post-5874","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-sweet-and-savory-preserves","product_tag-ecofriendly","product_tag-edible-flower","product_tag-farmtotable","product_tag-healthyliving","product_tag-naturalgoodness","product_tag-sustainablefarming","product_tag-sweet-and-savory-preserves","first","instock","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/agromel.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/5874","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/agromel.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/agromel.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agromel.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5874"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agromel.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/agromel.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agromel.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_brand&post=5874"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agromel.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_cat&post=5874"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agromel.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_tag&post=5874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}