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punjabi garam masala

Punjabi Garam Masala

Punjabi Garam Masala is a flavoursome condiment from North India. It is a blend of spices which is usually added to curries and other dishes to enhance the taste.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Cooling time 15 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course: condiments
Cuisine: Indian, north indian, punjabi

Ingredients
  

  • 4 tablespoon coriander seed
  • 4 tablespoon cumin
  • 1 tablespoon cardamom seed
  • 1.5 teaspoon clove
  • 3 tablespoon pepper
  • 2 stick cinnamon
  • 4 bay leaf

Equipment

  • pan

Method
 

  1. Clean all the spices, put them in a thick bottom pan. Break the bay leaves into small bits.
  2. Dry roast them for five to eight minutes on a low flame until you get a good aroma and the colour slightly changes.
  3. Let cool. Grind them to a powder and store in a clean, air-tight jar.

Notes

Mace may be added, but I have not used it.