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Single-origin white poppy seeds (khus khus) from Pratapgarh, Rajasthan. Mild nutty flavour with high oil content for creamy korma gravies, posto dishes, payasam and halwa.

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Pratapgarh poppy seeds come from the Papaver somniferum plant grown in the Pratapgarh district of Rajasthan. These white khus khus seeds have a mild, nutty sweetness and a high natural oil content that gives gravies and desserts a rich, creamy texture without overpowering other spices.

Grind them into a smooth paste for Mughlai korma, Bengali aloo posto or shahi paneer gravy. The paste thickens curries naturally and adds body to the dish. Sprinkle whole seeds over naan, bread rolls or cookies for a light crunch. They also work well in payasam, halwa, kheer and other traditional Indian sweets.

Pratapgarh is one of the few regions in India where poppy seed cultivation is permitted under government licence. The seeds are harvested, cleaned and packed without chemicals. Their natural oil content means they stay freshest when stored in a cool, dark place or refrigerated. Pair them with Ramganj Mandi Coriander and Jodhpur Cumin for a complete gravy spice set.

Browse our Rajasthan spice collection for more single-origin spices from the region, or check out our bestsellers picked by customers across India.

Good source of calcium, iron and magnesium. Rich in healthy unsaturated fats. Supports restful sleep when taken with warm milk. Aids digestion and gut comfort. Contains dietary fibre and plant-based protein.

Weight: 100 g
Form: Whole seeds
Colour: White
Origin: Pratapgarh, Rajasthan
Flavour: Mild, nutty, slightly sweet
Processing: Cleaned and packed without chemicals
Shelf Life: 6 months from packaging
Storage: Refrigerate for best results

Grind into a smooth paste for korma, shahi paneer, aloo posto or navratan korma.
Sprinkle whole over naan, bread rolls, cookies or muffins for a nutty crunch.
Add to payasam, kheer, halwa or laddoo for rich texture.
Mix with warm milk before bedtime as a traditional sleep aid.
Use in Bengali posto recipes like posto bata, posto bora or jhinge posto.

Best before 6 months from packaging.
Store in an airtight container in a cool, dark place.
Refrigerate for longer freshness due to high natural oil content.
Keep away from moisture, heat and direct sunlight.

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Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

What is the difference between khus khus and khas khas?

Khus khus and khas khas both refer to white poppy seeds used in Indian cooking. They come from the Papaver somniferum plant. This is different from khas or vetiver grass which is used for making aromatic screens and essential oils. In recipes, khus khus always means poppy seeds.

How do I make poppy seed paste for gravy?

Soak two tablespoons of poppy seeds in warm water for 30 minutes. Drain and grind them with a little water into a smooth, creamy paste. Add this paste to your korma, shahi paneer or navratan korma gravy for a rich, thick texture without using cream.

Why should I refrigerate poppy seeds?

Poppy seeds have a high natural oil content. These oils can turn rancid if exposed to heat or light for too long. Refrigerating them in an airtight container keeps them fresh, flavourful and safe to use for up to six months.

What dishes can I make with khus khus?

Khus khus is used in Mughlai korma, shahi paneer, Bengali aloo posto, posto bata, jhinge posto, payasam, halwa, kheer and laddoo. You can also sprinkle whole seeds on naan, bread, cookies and muffins for a mild nutty crunch.

Is Pratapgarh poppy seeds legal to buy in India?

Yes. White poppy seeds (khus khus) are legal to buy and use in India for cooking and food purposes. Pratapgarh in Rajasthan is one of the few regions where poppy cultivation is permitted under government licence. The seeds sold here are food-grade and meant for culinary use only.