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Meat Masala

Meat masala is a spice mix used in Keralan cuisine, typically as a marinade for various types of meat, especially mutton.

Ingredients

  • 50 g whole dried chillies
  • 100 g coriander seed
  • 2 tbsp black peppercorn
  • 1 tsp cumin seed
  • 1 tsp mustard seed
  • 1 tsp turmeric powder
  • 12 cloves
  • ¼ tsp cardamom seed
  • 2 short pieces of cinnamon

Instructions

  1. 1
    Toast the chillies, coriander, peppercorn, cumin, and mustard in a frying pan.
  2. 2
    Grind all ingredients to a powder.
  3. 3
    Store in a glass jar with a tight-fitting lid.

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