Kashmiri Chili Powder + Substitute 

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Kashmiri chili powder, a mild to moderate spicy Indian chili powder. It is an Indian spice that gives a vibrant red color to dishes.

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Kashmiri mirch (pepper) are dried whole red peppers which are sun dried  than ground into a fine powder. Both the whole spice and powdered spice  are used in Indian dishes.

Tandoori dishes are known for their bright red color and Kashmiri chili can provide that color without the use of artificial colors.

I have 8 substitute ideas up linked below.  A good one is a combination of regular and smoked paprika.   This gives a similar heat and smokey taste when you run out and need an alternative.

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