Garam masala
A fragrant Indian spice blend of cumin, coriander, cardamom, cloves, and black pepper. Add most early for depth, then a pinch right at the end for fresh aroma.
Used for
- butter chicken
- tikka masala
- dal
- Indian marinades
In the kitchen
- bloom in oil
- add in layers
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