Balti masala spice mix

12 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
4 tablespoons Coriander seeds
2 tablespoons White cumin seeds
2 2-inch pieces Cassia bark
1 teaspoon Fennel seeds
2 teaspoons Black mustard seeds
4 Cloves
½ teaspoon Wild onion seeds
½ teaspoon Fenugreek seeds
1 teaspoon Dry fenugreek leaves
10 Dry curry leaves
1 teaspoon Green cardamom seeds
½ teaspoon Lovage seeds

Directions

This is the basic spice mix for making Balti masala paste. It can also be used dry, while cooking.

Roast, cool and grind the whole spices. Mix with the ground ones, and store tightly covered (a recycled spice bottle is ideal).

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