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(118) Coriander leaves powder.

Ingredients

1 cup Coriander leaves washed and drained.

Method

  1. Spread evenly coriander leaves on glass plate.
  2. In microwave select option of desi masala mix.
  3. Coriander leaves dries in 3.20 minutes at 99⁰ temperature.
  4. Dried leaves grind it with the help of dry grinder.
  5. Strain it with tea strainer.
  6. Store this powder in air tight bottle for further use.
Fresh coriander leaves
Dried coriander leaves.
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(89) Jeera powder

Ingredients

1 cup Cumin seeds (Jeera).

Method

  • Grind jeera into powder.
  • Use this powder for sprinkling in Buttermilk, Curd of dahi vada, Jeera rice etc.
  • Use raw jeera for preparing jeera powder instead of roasted as raw jeera is more healthier than roasted.
  • Generally you will get coarse powder of raw jeera.
  • if you want fine jeera powder than dry roast jeera. wait for cool down and then grind.
Jeera powder
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(11) Farshan Mixture Masala

Ingredients

Lavang(cloves)              2 pcs

kala miri( black pepper)    15 pcs.

Elaichi(cardamom)             2pcs

Kokam pd.(Garcinia)         1 tsp.

or

Aamchur pd.( mango) 1 tsp.

Sugar pd.            2 tsp.

Rock salt.             1tsp.

Sunth pd.(Ginger)            1 tsp.

Til. ( white sesame)          2 tsp.

Dhania jeera pd (coriandercumin) 2 tsp.

Method

1) Mix all ingredients in grinder jar and grind in fine powder

2) Farshan masala is ready.You can sprinkle on deep fried Channa dal, Moong dal,Whole Masoor, Peanuts, Almonds etc.

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(10) Milagai Podi or Gun Powder

Ingredients


Udad dal ½ cup
Channa dal. ¼ cup
Daliya dal. ¼ cup
Rice. ¼ cup
Sesame seeds. ¼ cup
Curry leaves. 2 cups
Kashmiri chillies. 10 pcs
or
Black pepper. ¼ cup
salt. 2 tsp

Method

1) In kadhai add all the ingredients except salt.

2) On high flame stir continuously till aromatic.

3) Remove whole things in one big dish from kadhai to cool down for 10 mins. after mixing salt.

4) Grind all spices in grinder and sieves with the atta sieve.

5) Gun powder is ready. To be bottled in air tight bottle. If possible keep it in fridge for freshness.

6) You can enhance the taste of Dosa, Uttapam,Chila by sprinkle while making or eat like chutney and enjoy the taste 😋

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(09) Rasam Powder

Ingredients

Dhana( coriander seeds)   40 gms                                                  ½ cup   

kala miri(Black pepper)     30 gms ¼ cup

or

Kashmiri chillies  10 pcs

Channa dal.        50 gms ¼ cup

Jeera(Cumin)       30 gms ¼ cup

Tur dal.                50 gms ¼ cup

Udad dal.            25 gms ⅛ cup

Haldi(Turmeric )pd        1 tsp

Methi dana.         1 tsp

Hing(Asafoetida)              1 tsp

curry leaves.        1 cup

dried kokam(Garcinia)      10 pcs

                       or

Aamchur pd.(Mango)       2 tsp.

Method

1) Either sun dried all spices for 1 hr. or preheat kadhai for 10 mins.

2) Switch off the flame and add 2 tbsp.oil in pre heat kadhai. Add all  spices except aamchur powder  in kadhai and stir continuously till it becomes aromatic.

3) Remove whole things in one big dish from kadhai to cool down for 10 mins. Add  aamchur powder.

4) Grind all spices in grinder and sieves with the atta sieve.

5) Rasam powder is ready. To be bottled in an air tight bottle. If possible keep it in the fridge for freshness.

6) You can enhance the taste of Rasam with this masala.

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(08) Jeeralu Powder

Jeeralu is a spice mix – a blend of powdered masalas, and it is used to enhance the taste of food.

Ingredients

  • 4 tsp. Jeera Powder ( cumin) .
  • 2 tsp. Safed miri( White pepper powder) .
  • ½ tsp. Sunth ( Ginger powder).
  • 1 tsp. Sendha namak ( rock salt).
  • 1 tsp. Haldi ( Turmeric powder).
  • ½ tsp. Hing ( Asafoetida powder).
  • 1 tsp. Sanchal ( Black salt)

Method

1) Mix all spices powders and Jiralu powder is ready

2) To be bottled in air tight bottle.

3) You can enhance the taste of khakhra,Mathri, Jeera puri,Goba puri or Any salads.

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(07) Garam Masala

Garam masala is a blend of ground spices . Some selected spices are used for making garam masala.

Ingredients

Chhoti elaichi( cardamom) 4 gms 20 pcs

Badi elaichi(black cardamom) 5 pcs

Tej patta(bay leaves)       8-10 pcs

Pather phool(mace)          5 gms

Sahi jeera.   10 gms 2 tbsp

Saunf(fennel). 20 gms 4 tbsp

Sunthpd(ginger)        2 tbsp

Dhania(coriander) 50 gms ½ cup

kala miri(Black pepper ) 30 gms 2 tbsp

or

Kashmiri chillies.       10 pcs.      

Khuskhus(poppy seeds)       6 tsp

Lavang(Clove)        12 gms 2 tbsp

Star anise             2 pcs.

Javantri.       8 gms .

Dalchini(Cinnamon) 10-12 pcs 1/2 inch each

Jeera(cumin)        2 tbsp

Methi seeds(Fenugreek) 1 tsp

Jaiphal(nutmeg) 1 pc

Salt 2 tbsp

Method

1) Either sun dried all spices for 1 hr. or preheat kadhai for 10 mins.

2) Switch off the flame and add 2tbsp.oil and add all above spices in kadhai and stir continuously till it becomes aromatic.

3)Remove whole things in one big dish from kadhai to cool down for 10 mins.

4) Grind all spices in grinder and sieves with the atta sieve .

5)Garam masala is ready. To be bottled in air tight bottle. If possible keep it in fridge for freshness.

6) You can add this in any vegetables, pulses or farsan items for enhancing the taste.

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