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Urban Platter Thecha Seasoning, 70g (Authentic Maharashtrian Condiment, Bold Chilli, Garlic & Peanut Blend, Perfect for Fries, Pasta & Rice)
₹ 180
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Urban Platter Thecha Seasoning, 70g (Authentic Maharashtrian Condiment, Bold Chilli, Garlic & Peanut Blend, Perfect for Fries, Pasta & Rice) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Urban Platter Thecha Seasoning, 70g (Authentic Maharashtrian Condim...
₹ 180
MRP
₹ 200
Unit price
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Unavailable
Frequently Asked Questions
Thecha seasoning is a dry version of the traditional Maharashtrian thecha, made with chillies, garlic, and peanuts, offering a bold, spicy, and nutty flavour.
Fresh thecha is a coarse chutney, while this seasoning is a dry, shelf-stable version that delivers similar flavour in a convenient, ready-to-use form.
Sprinkle it over rice, dal, sabzis, or snacks, or mix it with oil or ghee to create an instant chutney-style accompaniment.
Yes, simply mix it with a little oil, ghee, or curd to recreate a quick thecha-style chutney.
It pairs well with bhakri, roti, vada pav, sandwiches, parathas, and even simple dal-rice.
Yes, it is typically bold and spicy, true to traditional thecha, with a strong chilli and garlic profile balanced by peanuts.
Yes, it can be added to sabzis, stir-fries, or marinades to enhance flavour, or used as a finishing spice.
Yes, it is completely plant-based and works across a wide range of vegetarian dishes.
Start with a small pinch and adjust to taste, especially if you prefer milder spice levels.
Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place to maintain freshness and flavour.
Product Details
A bold, ready-to-use thecha seasoning that brings fiery heat, nutty depth, and instant character to everyday meals.
- Thecha, as Maharashtra Knows It: Derived from the Marathi verb "thechane", meaning to crush, Thecha, an iconic condiment, was traditionally pounded by hand, releasing the natural oils of chillies, garlic, and peanuts. A quiet constant on the Maharashtrian thali, it brought warmth, depth, and a certain lived-in comfort to everyday meals, making even the simplest plates feel complete.
- Built for the Long Haul: In rural Maharashtra, thecha travelled in shidori alongside simple meals of bhakri and onion. Made to last without refrigeration, this pounded mix of chillies, garlic, and peanuts was an affordable yet powerful addition to everyday food. Small in portion but bold in impact, it cut through the simplicity of millet flatbread, adding heat, depth, and sustained energy for long days in the fields.
- Reviving the Classic: Urban Platter reintroduces Maharashtra’s iconic thecha as a ready-to-use seasoning, scaling it from the mortar and pestle to a convenient, carry-anywhere jar. Inspired by its resurgence through viral recipes like thecha paneer, this blend captures the bold punch of chilli, garlic, and peanut, taking a regional favourite beyond its boundaries and into everyday cooking.
- Why Choose Urban Platter: Made with clean-label ingredients and no added preservatives, this seasoning is crafted to replicate the bold taste of freshly pounded thecha. Thoughtfully balanced for consistency, it delivers authentic flavour without the need for grinding or prep, bringing traditional intensity into a convenient, ready to use format.
- Ways to Thecha Things Up: Sprinkle it over fries for an instant hit of heat, stir it into pastas or noodles—even keto bowls for a bold twist, or mix it into dips, sauces, and spreads for added depth. Toss it with makhanas or snacks to level them up, fold it into wraps, pavs, or parathas, or use it as a dry chutney in vada pav and bhaji pav.
