Garam Masala
Ready In: 5 mins
Yields: 8 teaspoons
Ingredients
- 4 teaspoons cumin seeds
- 4 teaspoons coriander seeds
- 1 teaspoon ground cardamom
- 1⁄4 teaspoon whole cloves
- 1⁄2 teaspoon black peppercorns
- 2 cinnamon sticks (2-inch sticks)
- 1⁄4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
Directions
- Dry-roast the cumin, coriander, cardamom, and cloves in a skillet until lightly browned, 1 or 2 minutes. When cool, combine with the black pepper and cinnamon in a spice grinder and grind to a powder. Mix with the cayenne pepper and pour into an airtight container. Store in a cool, dry place for up to several months if not using immediately.
- Note: To make a paste, stir a bit of tepid water into the spice mixture.
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