Masala Recipe

Ingredients

• 2 crushed cinnamon (not cassia) sticks
• 3 crushed Indian bay leaves (or substitute bay laurel)
• 1 tablespoon fennel seeds
• 1 tablespoon green cardamom pods
• 1 tablespoon black peppercorns
• 2 teaspoons coriander seeds
• 1 teaspoon whole cloves
• 1 teaspoon ground mace or nutmeg
• 2 tablespoons cumin seeds
• 2 tablespoons fennel seeds
• 2 tablespoons coriander seeds
• 2 tablespoons sea salt
• 2 tablespoons black salt
• 1 tablespoon amchur powder
• 2 teaspoons ground ginger
• 1 teaspoon ground hot chiles
• 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 1 pinch asafetida
• 4 star anise pods
• 4 teaspoons green cardamom pods
• 4 teaspoons black peppercorns
• 1 crushed cinnamon stick (not cassia)
• 1 teaspoon cloves
• 1 tablespoon ground ginger