Products

Merken (Merquén) Coarse/Flakes

Cracked and crushed to perfection, these little flakes of spicy goodness add the perfect finishing touch that will tease your taste buds from the first bite. Perfect for pizzas, salads, avocado toasts, fried eggs, etc.

Perfectly packaged in our new resealable pouches, you'll be able to store your new favorite spice for longer while preserving its freshness and taste.

Features:

• Flavor profile - Smoky, mildly spicy
• 100% Clean - No fillers or anti-caking agents
• Vegan Certified
• Packed by hand
• Imported from Chile 

Ingredients: Smoked Goat’s Horn Chili (aji Cacho de Cabra), coriander, and salt.

Uses: Uses: Perfect for adding a hot, smoky, burst of flavor to your savory and even sweet dishes. Extremely versatile, it can be used as a dry rub for meat, to season soups, sauces, veggies, to spice up cocktails, and more.

Storage: Store in a cool and dry place

Caution: Handle with caution and avoid contact with eyes.

Merken (Merquén) Ground

Finely hand-ground by artisans, this smooth powder blends & infuses into your dish, adding a more robust, smoky and spicy flavor. Perfect for enhancing the flavor of your soups, sauces, dry rubs, and more.

Perfectly packaged in our new resealable pouches, you'll be able to store your new favorite spice for longer while preserving its freshness and taste.

Features:

• Flavor profile - Smoky, mildly spicy
• 100% Clean - No fillers or anti-caking agents
• Vegan Certified
• Packed by hand
• Imported from Chile 

Ingredients: Smoked Goat’s Horn Chili (aji Cacho de Cabra), coriander, and salt.

Uses: Uses: Perfect for adding a hot, smoky, burst of flavor to your savory and even sweet dishes. Extremely versatile, it can be used as a dry rub for meat, to season soups, sauces, veggies, to spice up cocktails, and more.

Storage: Store in a cool and dry place

Caution: Handle with caution and avoid contact with eyes.

Can’t get enough of smoky, spicy flavors in your meals?

If your mouth is still watering from that salsa (“Pebre”) you had at that Chilean restaurant, or can’t get over the bright, flavorful food you had on your trip to Chile, you can now bring that warm, smoky flavor to your dishes with our Authentic Merken. 

Unlike duplicates you might find online, this authentic seasoning is made in the Araucania region in Chile. Carefully made by locals, just a pinch of this generations-old recipe will take your spicy, savory dishes to a whole new level.

Features:

• Flavor profile - Smoky, mildly spicy
• 100% Clean - No fillers or anti-caking agents
• Vegan Certified
• Packed by hand
• Imported from Chile

Ingredients: Smoked Goat’s Horn Chili (aji Cacho de Cabra), coriander, and salt.

Uses: Perfect for adding a hot, smoky, burst of flavor to your savory and even sweet dishes. Extremely versatile, it can be used as a dry rub for meat, to season soups, sauces, veggies, to spice up cocktails, and more.

Storage: Store in a cool and dry place

Caution: Handle with caution and avoid contact with eyes.

New here and want to sample some first? Try our smaller 0.5 Oz jar.

Fiery, smoky, and loaded with flavor, our Merken takes your tastebuds on a journey. Just a little sprinkle hits you with a flavourful punch, unlike anything you’ve had before. Made in the Araucanía region in Chile, this unadulterated, authentic recipe is made with Goat's Horn Chili (ají Cacho de Cabra). Swap out paprika or chili powder with our Merken in your favorite recipes and get ready to explore a whole new spectrum of flavor.

Features:

• Flavor profile - Smoky, mildly spicy
• 100% Clean - No fillers or anti-caking agents
• Vegan Certified
• Packed by hand
• Imported from Chile 

Ingredients: Smoked Goat’s Horn Chili (aji Cacho de Cabra), coriander, and salt.

Uses: Uses: Perfect for adding a hot, smoky, burst of flavor to your savory and even sweet dishes. Extremely versatile, it can be used as a dry rub for meat, to season soups, sauces, veggies, to spice up cocktails, and more.

Storage: Store in a cool and dry place

Caution: Handle with caution and avoid contact with eyes.