Homemade snacks, savories, and spices lovingly crafted by village artisans.

where every bite
tells a story

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Oorkkadai (ஊர்க்கடை) offers a monthly, curated selection of homemade sweets, snacks, spices ,and savouries — carefully crafted using naturally 🌿 sourced ingredients.

Every purchase supports village communities and keeps ancient recipes alive, and helps people earn a living to achieve their dreams Learn more

How Oorkkadai works

  • Community Artisans craft & make it

    Handmade with love, tradition, and local ingredients. Helping them earn their living and build a future.

  • Artisans deliver fresh at local hubs

    Trusted shops become bridges between sellers and us, and helps villagers have a credit with them.

  • We package & ship to your doorsteps

    Monthly selections thoughtfully prepared, full of stories, flavors, and dreams, to your doorstep.

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This Month Special

நாட்டு சர்க்கரை மைசூர் பாக்
Naattu Sarkarai Mysorepak

May 2025 Box — Just $29.99

சர்க்கரை லட்டு
Sugarcane laddu
பல தானிய முருக்கு
Multigrain Murukku
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காரமான கலவை
Spicy Mixture
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செட்டிநாடு மசாலா
Chettinadu Masala
மஞ்சள் வேர்கள்
Turmeric Roots

All curated with natural ingredients. 🌿 No preservatives —nurturing dreams!

Behind every snack and spice lies a pair of skilled hands, a family tradition, and a dream.

Meet Our Artisans

Meenakshi, Eelam

Since Apr 2025 — Queen of Murukku

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Arumugam, Columbu

Since Mar 2025 — Master of Masalas

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Natural and Pure
Real ingredients. No chemicals. No shortcuts.

Why Oorkkadai?

Empowering Rural Communities
We honor and pay fairly for human labor and artistry.

Preserving Heritage
Ancient & traditional recipes, brought to modern homes.

Customers love oorkkadai…

  • “It's not just food. It's stories, culture, and heart in a box”

    Arivalazhagan, New Jersey — USA

  • The Mysorepak tasted like my grandmother’s!”

    Deepika E, San Jose — USA

  • "Each item in my box had a story — a taste of home in every bite."

    Murugan K, Toronto, CA

Be part of a global family that respects tradition, empowers rural artisans, and delights in authentic flavors.

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