The Gold Standard™ Starter Collection

The Gold Standard™ Starter CollectionPlease see note below regarding packaging formats. Begin or extend your journey into real Indian home cooking the way it was meant to taste. This starter collection brings together five of our most beloved blends: one curry, one dal, one tandoori grill, one biryani, and the worlds finest finishing spice each crafted with extraordinary care, precision, and a century of culinary heritage behind it. Each tin is a generous blend designed to make multiple

Begin or extend your journey into real Indian home cooking — the way it was meant to taste. This starter collection brings together five of our most beloved blends: one curry, one dal, one tandoori grill, one biryani, and the world’s finest finishing spice — each crafted with extraordinary care, precision, and a century of culinary heritage behind it.

Each tin is a generous blend — designed to make multiple full recipes.

Watch just how easy it is with our butter chicken video below.

What’s Inside:

◆ Butter Chicken – A North Indian classic - rich, balanced and utterly moreish. One blend, 12 generous servings. [Currently ships in our resealable pouch]

◆ Dal Palak – A nourishing spinach and lentil dish layered with gentle warmth and comfort. Makes 20 portions of this comforting classic. [Currently ships in our resealable pouch]

◆ Tandoori Rub – Our award-winning signature blend for grilled meats, poultry, paneer, and vegetables — deep, smoky, and spiced to perfection.

◆ Biryani Masala – Fragrant, regal, and packed with complexity. Enough for four full biryanis (serves 16–20).

◆ Garam Masala – The final flourish. Toasted and ground to perfection — use sparingly, one tin will go a long way.

Perfect for…

◆ Those discovering us for the first time — a curated introduction to real Indian home cookery.
◆ Long-time customers wanting to explore our full range — from curry to dal, tandoori grills, biryani and beyond.
◆ Thoughtful gifters looking for something truly original, authentic, and beautifully packaged.

Why You’ll Love It:

◆ Small-batch & Dish-specific – Each blend is tailored to a specific dish — no generic “curry powder” shortcuts.
◆ A Culinary Legacy – Based on the recipes of Mrs Balbir Singh — India’s first lady of home cookery and author of one the country’s most iconic cookbooks.
◆ Home-Cook Friendly – Designed for everyday kitchens, not restaurant supply chains or supermarket compromises. Just add a few fresh ingredients and follow our easy recipes.
◆ Nothing You Don’t Need – No MSG, no preservatives, no salt, no sugar, no filler — just all natural spice of the highest grade available.

Servings:

Each of the main blends yields a minimum of 12 servings (approx. 48+ servings total) Garam Masala is used more sparingly as a finishing touch — adding depth and aroma to countless Indian dishes. Recipe cards included for all blends, except the garam masala which is a finishing spice.