The MTR Bisibele Bhath Masala (100g) is the dry spice blend used to make the iconic Karnataka “hot lentil rice” from scratch. Unlike the “Ready-to-Eat” pouch we discussed earlier, this powder gives you control over the freshness of your vegetables and the texture of your rice and dal.
Pricing Overview (February 2026)
The 100g pack is the most popular size for families, offering enough spice for approximately 4 to 6 full meal preparations.
| Retailer | Price (approx.) | Availability |
| BigBasket / Zepto | ₹75 – ₹82 | Widely available |
| Blinkit | ₹80 | Fast delivery (10 mins) |
| Amazon India | ₹85 | Often sold in twin-packs |
| International (USA/UK) | $2.99 / £2.25 | Indian grocery specialists |
Product Highlights
The MTR Bisibele Bhath Masala is legendary for its complex flavor profile. Authentic Bisibele Bhath requires a very specific set of spices that are difficult to balance individually at home.
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Key Ingredients: A sophisticated mix of Coriander, Red Chilli, Fenugreek, Cumin, Cinnamon, Cloves, and the essential Marathi Moggu (Kapok Buds) which provides the unique “woody” aroma.
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Flavor Profile: A unique triple-threat of spicy, tangy, and slightly sweet notes.
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Yield: A 100g pack typically seasons about 1.5kg to 2kg of total cooked rice and dal mixture.
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Shelf Life: 12 months when stored in an airtight container in a cool, dry place.


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