Unravel the Secrets of Garam Masala
Garam Masala, a fragrant blend of spices, is the magic wand of Indian cuisine, transforming ordinary meals into extraordinary culinary experiences.
Ingredients:
- 1 tbsp Cumin Seeds
- 1 tbsp Coriander Seeds
- 1 tbsp Black Peppercorns
- 1 tsp Cloves
- 1 tsp Cardamom Pods
- 1 small Cinnamon Stick
- 1 tsp Nutmeg, grated
Instructions:
- Toast all the spices in a dry pan over medium heat until fragrant.
- Allow spices to cool, then grind them into a fine powder using a spice grinder or mortar and pestle.
- Store the mixture in an airtight container away from light and heat.
Cooking Tip:
Add a pinch of Garam Masala towards the end of cooking to preserve its aromatic intensity.