Ingredient encyclopedia · Indian Pantry
An Indian pantry staple — the spice-first kitchen. Bloom whole spices in hot fat (tadka) and dinner announces itself down the hall.
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Storage
Whole spices airtight and dark for a year; dals keep two. Curry leaves freeze beautifully.
Put it to work
Recipes with kashmiri chili powder
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