Garam masala #5
6 servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| ½ | cup | Black Pepper | 
| 6 | tablespoons | Dark Caraway Seeds | 
| 2½ | tablespoon | Ground Cinnamon | 
| ½ | cup | Coriander | 
| 2½ | tablespoon | Ground Cloves | 
| 2 | tablespoons | Cardamom Seeds | 
Directions
Pick over the ingredients and remove any husks or strawy bits. Grind together in a blender or finely adjusted coffee grinder.  Do not make the mixture too fine.  Stor in an airtight container and keep for use in the recipes.
NOTE: This Garam masala is fragrant and strong.  Its robust flavour goes well with meat, fried and braised foods.  Try it sprinkled on fried potatoes, with a pinch of tumeric.  Sprinkle a lttle on yogurt, sour cream and curd cheeses.
From How To Make Good Curries by Helen Lawson  Copyright 1973