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Tandoori masala

Indian blend for tandoor marinades, colored with paprika and chili. Perfect for chicken, lamb and grilled vegetables.

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Tandoori masala spice - culinary ingredient

Origin & History

Origin:

Inde

Originating from North India, the Tandoori masala has been popularized by regional cuisines surrounding the tandoor, charcoal or gas ovens heating up to 300°C.

How to use this spice

Pairs well with:
meatsfishvegetablessauces

🍽️What foods to use this spice with?

🥩Meats

viandes

🐟Fish & Seafood

poissons

🥕Vegetables

légumes

Benefits

  • Provides a strong and distinctive flavor and color to dishes
  • Includes aromatic spices to enhance the scent of dishes
  • Allows for making traditional Indian dishes

For informational purposes only. Does not constitute medical advice.

Storage

Store the Tandoori masala in a dry and cool place away from light. For longer storage, you can freeze the spice.

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Possible substitutions

If you don't have Tandoori masala, you can use:

Garam masalaKashmiri masala

Frequently Asked Questions

What foods pair well with Tandoori masala?

You can use Tandoori masala to marinate meats, fish or vegetables before cooking them on a tandoor or in a skillet.

How much Tandoori masala should you use?

Start with a teaspoon of Tandoori masala for a dish serving four people. Adjust according to your taste by adding more or less spice.

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