Indian masala
Summary
Yield
Source
Prep time 30 minutes Recipes India Asia Condiments
Description
This masala is the most common for dosa, the Indian pancakes. For those who love to make everything from scratch themselves, here's how.
Ingredients
2 potatoes (peeled) 2 onions (sliced) 1 Tablespoon coriander (seeds) 4 cashew (halved, then chopped) 1⁄2 Teaspoon cumin (seeds) 1⁄2 Teaspoon mustard (seeds) 1⁄4 Teaspoon turmeric (ground)
Instructions
Roast the coriander,cumin and mustard seeds, then crush. Boil the potatoes for 10-20 minutes, depending on size, until cooked then chop finely. Mix all the ingredients together then add to the batter.
Notes
Masala is nothing more than a seasoning mix. This is not the only recipe for Indian masala, as different recipes used different masala mixes. Have you heard about garam masala? This is the typical mix for curry.
Ingredients, metric
2
potatoes
2
onions
15 g
coriander
8
cashew halves
1/2 tsp
cumin seeds
1/2 tsp
mustard seeds
1/4 tsp
turmeric
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Summary
| Yield | |
|---|---|
| Source | |
| Prep time | 30 minutes |
| Recipes | India Asia Condiments |
Description
This masala is the most common for dosa, the Indian pancakes. For those who love to make everything from scratch themselves, here's how.
Ingredients
| 2 | potatoes (peeled) | |
| 2 | onions (sliced) | |
| 1 | Tablespoon | coriander (seeds) |
| 4 | cashew (halved, then chopped) | |
| 1⁄2 | Teaspoon | cumin (seeds) |
| 1⁄2 | Teaspoon | mustard (seeds) |
| 1⁄4 | Teaspoon | turmeric (ground) |
Instructions
Roast the coriander,cumin and mustard seeds, then crush. Boil the potatoes for 10-20 minutes, depending on size, until cooked then chop finely. Mix all the ingredients together then add to the batter.
Notes
Masala is nothing more than a seasoning mix. This is not the only recipe for Indian masala, as different recipes used different masala mixes. Have you heard about garam masala? This is the typical mix for curry.
Ingredients, metric
2
potatoes
2
onions
15 g
coriander
8
cashew halves
1/2 tsp
cumin seeds
1/2 tsp
mustard seeds
1/4 tsp
turmeric
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