
Garam Masala Substitute
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5.0
3 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
5 mins
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Cook Time
5 mins
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Total Time
10 mins
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Servings
1
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Course
Condiments
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Cuisine
Indian

Garam Masala Substitute
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For times when you don't have the poular Indian spice mix, garam masala, on hand. This recipe has garam masala substitues you can put together in no time.
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Ingredients
3 ingredient whole spices mix
- coriander seeds
- Cumin seeds (Jeera)
- Green Cardamom (Elaichi)
2 Ingredient ground spice mix
- allspice
- Ground Cumin (Jeera powder)
Other options
- curry powder
- Sambar masala
- chole masala
- Ras El Hanout (Morrocan Spice Mix)
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Instructions
3-ingredient whole spice mix
- Combine coriander seeds, cumin seeds, and cardamom pods in a ratio of 2:1:0.5 to make this blend.Toast the spices in a dry skillet over medium heat until they release their aroma. Allow cooling before using a coffee grinder or a mortar and pestle to grind.
2-ingredient ground spice mix
- Combine four parts of cumin powder with one part of allspice.
Other options
- Start with 1/2 the amount suggested for garam masala with the spice blend you have on hand - Curry powder / Sambar masala / Chole masala / Morrocan spice mix. Taste and add more as needed to ensure you have a well-balanced dish.
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