How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Basic Garam Masala Spice Mixture?

You need 5 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1-1/2 tsp (7 ml) ground coriander seeds, 1-1/2 tsp (7 ml) ground cardamon, 1-1/2 tsp (7 ml) ground black pepper, 1/4 tsp (1 ml) ground cloves, and more.

Is Basic Garam Masala Spice Mixture suitable as general?

Yes, Basic Garam Masala Spice Mixture falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Basic Garam Masala Spice Mixture?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Basic Garam Masala Spice Mixture Recipe

Name: Basic Garam Masala Spice Mixture
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1-1/2 tsp (7 ml) ground coriander seeds; 1-1/2 tsp (7 ml) ground cardamon; 1-1/2 tsp (7 ml) ground black pepper; 1/4 tsp (1 ml) ground cloves; 1/2 tsp (2 ml) ground bay leaf

Try this homemade Basic Garam Masala Spice Mixture recipe the whole family will love. Made with ground coriander seeds, ground cardamon, ground black pe…

This Basic Garam Masala Spice Mixture relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (7 ml) ground cardamon, (7 ml) ground black pepper, (1 ml) ground cloves and (2 ml) ground bay leaf. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 8 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1-1/2 tsp (7 ml) ground coriander seeds
1-1/2 tsp (7 ml) ground cardamon
1-1/2 tsp (7 ml) ground black pepper
1/4 tsp (1 ml) ground cloves
1/2 tsp (2 ml) ground bay leaf

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
8 kcal
Category
General

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