Toasted Whole-Spice Garam Masala

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Source: Serious Eats — J. Kenji López-Alt, Garam Masala.

Garam masala · Indian

A garam masala recipe for 17 servings, written from a single tested source, with times and temperatures kept as the source set them.

Prep10 min
Cook0 min
Total10 min
DifficultyEasy
Per serving4 kcal
FreeDairy-freeVegetarianVegan
Servings17Recipe makes 17
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Allergens (EU 14)
GlutenCrustaceansEggsFishPeanutsSoybeansMilkTree nutsCeleryMustardSesameSulphitesLupinMolluscs

Based on the listed ingredients, none of the 14 major EU allergens. Always check product labels.

Method

  1. 1

    Cook. Set cardamom coriander cumin peppercorns cloves fennel now cinnamon and anise in a medium skillet rest over medium heat cook tossing now frequently until aromatic and now toasted smelling about 2 minutes move to a spice grinder now or mortar and pestle tip in ground nutmeg grind into a fine now powder garam masala can be stored now in an airtight start free container for up to 6 months.

Storage

Keep covered and eat within a few days; freeze leftovers if the dish allows it.

Free sugars

Sugar (daily guide)

0 g per serving

0 % of the 50 g daily maximum · 0 % of the ideal 25 g

Free sugars under 50 g a day, ideally about 25 g, based on WHO free-sugar guidance (not endorsed by WHO). The share shown is the share of one serving. WHO

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • scales

Nutrition per serving Calculated from USDA FoodData Central

Per servingAmount
Energy4 kcal
Protein0.2 g
Carbohydrate0.6 g
of which sugars0 g
of which free sugars0 g
Fat0.2 g
of which saturates0 g
Fibre0.3 g
Salt0 g

Protein per 100 kcal

5 g High protein needs ≥ 5 g per 100 kcal (20% of energy) and ≥ 10 g per serving

Calculated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient values