Nadir's Hawaij Masala

Who we source from

Diaspora Co. Spices was started with a bold vision: to transform the spice trade by investing in the best regenerative farms across South Asia, paying farmers 3 to 5 times the typical commodity price they’d receive. They’re all about bringing wildly flavorful, incredibly fresh spices into kitchens everywhere. As a queer, woman of color-owned and led business, Diaspora Co. isn’t just about amazing heirloom spices — it’s about building something by and for their community. They’re redefining what "Made in South Asia" stands for and sharing stories of freedom, resilience, and diaspora through the love of food.

About this Product

This blend is developed in collaboration with critically acclaimed culinary and cultural storyteller, Nadir Nahdi. Inspired by his Yemeni and Pakistani heritage, the blend gets its savory depth and spice from Jodhana Cumin, Peni Miris Cinnamon, and Kandyan Cloves. Hawaij Masala is versatile, warming and can be used to cook signature dishes from lamb zorbiyan and chicken mandi to vegetable stew! Ingredients: Jodhana Cumin, Nandini Coriander, Pragati Turmeric, Aranya Black Pepper, Peni Miris Cinnamon, Green Cardamom, Kandyan Cloves, Anamalai Nutmeg