Tandoori Masala (Spice Mix)

Ingredients

• 1 teaspoon garlic powder (Lasun)
• 1 teaspoon ground ginger (Adrak)
• 1 teaspoon ground cloves (Lavang)
• 1/2 teaspoon grated nutmeg (Jaiphal)
• 1 teaspoon mace (Javitri)
• 1 1/2 tablespoons ground cumin (Jeera)
• 2 tablespoons ground coriander (Dhania)
• 1 teaspoon ground fenugreek (Methi)
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon (Tuj or Dalchini)
• 1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper (Kalimirchi)
• 1 teaspoon ground brown cardamom (Elaichi)
• 1 teaspoon red food coloring

Directions

1. 1

   Mix all the above ingredients (without roasting them first) and push through a fine sieve.

2. 2

   Store in an airtight container and close the lid tightly after use.