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Garam Masala

This Indian spice mix shows up in a lot of recipes and it's very handy to keep a supply in the spice cupboard.
Prep Time10 minutes
Active Time10 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Spices
Cuisine: Gluten Free, Indian
Keyword: indian cooking, spices
Yield: 8 Tbls
Calories: 22kcal
Author: 2 Cooks in the Kitchen

Materials

  • 4 Tbls Coriander Seeds
  • 1 Tbls Cumin Seeds
  • 1 Tbls Black Peppercorns
  • 1 1/2 tsp Black Cumin Seeds
  • 5 Cardamom Pods
  • 4 Black Cardamom Pods
  • 1 Cinnamon Stick
  • 2 Bay Leaves
  • 1 1/2 tsp Dry Ginger

Instructions

  • Place all the ingredients except the ground ginger in a dry pan on medium heat. Toast, stirring frequently, for 10 minutes until the spices become fragrant. Let cool.
  • Remove the seeds from cardamom and black cardamom pods.
  • Place the spices in a spice grinder and add the ginger as well.
  • Grind until you have a powdery spice mix
  • Store in an airtight container

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Nutrition information below may not be exact. Consult a dietician if you have allergies or reaction to foods.

Notes

This recipe varies from household to household in India. You can change it to suit your personal tastes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Tbls | Calories: 22kcal | Carbohydrates: 4g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 0.1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.5g | Sodium: 3mg | Potassium: 89mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 0.04g | Vitamin A: 19IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 43mg | Iron: 1mg