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Chat Masala

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This Indian sauce features Cumin seeds, Fennel seeds, Garam masala, Mango powder, Black salt. It delivers a pleasant kick of heat. A reliable recipe that works well for everyday cooking. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 1
Calories: 142.4
Dietary: Gluten-free, Vegan, Vegetarian
Description
This Indian sauce features Cumin seeds, Fennel seeds, Garam masala, Mango powder, Black salt. It delivers a pleasant kick of heat. A reliable recipe that works well for everyday cooking. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
Ingredients
  • 2 tablespoon Cumin seeds
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon Fennel seeds
  • 1 tablespoon Garam masala
  • 1 tablespoon Mango powder
  • 1 tablespoon Black salt
  • 1 teaspoon Cayenne pepper
  • 1 pn Asafetida powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Ground ginger
Directions
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    Asafetida, mango powder, and black salt distinguish the chat masala from other masalas, giving the
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    blend a sourness that makes it a welcome accompaniment to fresh fruit and other snacks.
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    ('Chat' refers to various snacks and to the North Indian cafes that
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    serve them.) Fresh fruit often is sprinkled with lime juice and chat masala.
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    Black salt (which is actually reddish gray), available at Indian food stores, has a distinctive flavor that's quite different from sea salt or table salt.
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    The garam masala is the wild card in this recipe; either one of the (Tamil Nadu Curry Powder or Punjabi-Style Garam Masala) masalas may be used.
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    DIRECTIONS: =========== Toast and grind cumin and fennel seeds and
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    combine with remaining ingredients.
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    Cooking * (by Yamuna Devi) * Published in: The Herb Companion - February/March 1993 * Typed for you

Nutrition Facts

Servings 1

Amount Per Serving
Calories 142.4kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2.7g5%
Saturated Fat 0.4g2%
Cholesterol 0.2mg1%
Sodium 14626.9mg610%
Total Carbohydrate 30.0g10%
Dietary Fiber 1.8g8%
Sugars 25.8g
Protein 2.0g4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: asafetida, black, blending, cayenne, chat, cumin, fennel, garam, ginger, ground, indian, mango, masala, pepper, powder, salt, sauce, seeds, title, vegan
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