Everyday Curry Masala Base

Name: Everyday Curry Masala Base
Ingredients: oil or ghee; GetPured Cumin Whole; GetPured Coriander Powder; GetPured Turmeric Powder; GetPured Red Chilli Powder

This four spice combination, added early and cooked briefly before the wetter ingredients arrive, is the foundation of a huge number of home style curries, dals, and sabzis across India, which is why it is worth having all four on hand at once.

Ingredients: 5

Ingredients

Oil or ghee
GetPured Cumin Whole
GetPured Coriander Powder
GetPured Turmeric Powder
GetPured Red Chilli Powder

Method

Heat oil or ghee in a pan.
Add whole Cumin seeds and let them bloom until fragrant.
Stir in Coriander Powder, Turmeric Powder, and Red Chilli Powder.
Cook briefly until fragrant, taking care not to burn the spices.
Add onions, tomatoes, or vegetables and continue cooking as the base of your curry, dal, or sabzi.