Chaat masala is more than just a flavorful seasoning. It has numerous health benefits thanks to the potent blend of spices it contains. Here are five benefits of consuming chaat masala: Digestive ...

Grind together cumin seeds, whole black pepper, coconut powder and Mace. Shift in a bowl, add turmeric, salt, red chili powder, coriander powder, cardamoms, bay leaf, tartary along with few drops of ...

Trader Joe’s may have its Masala Simmer Sauce and Whole Foods its countless curry powders, but it’s very obvious to me that none of these generic-tasting, premixed Indian-inspired concoctions holds a ...

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Garam masala's ingredients are rich in phytonutrients, which help in boosting metabolism. Pepper is especially good in giving a boost to the body's metabolism. These ingredients are also rich in ...

I grew up watching my aunts and mother gather on a veranda at my grandparents’ home to make garam masala, the warm, heady spice blend that powers a lot of South Asian cooking. They cleaned each spice ...

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