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    Masala & Chai ยป Recipes

    Homemade Spices and Masalas

    Unlock the secrets of what makes Indian cooking the best with our spice guides and recipes. Learn how to grind your own fresh fragrant Chai Masala for your optimal taste, what Kashmiri Chili Powder even is, and store spices for maximum freshness. These tips and blends will help you layer flavor in every dish you cook.

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      What is Kashmiri Chili Powder?
    • brass masala dabba filled with spices
      How to Use a Masala Dabba
    • Ground Chai Spice in a Brass Container with whole spices in the foreground.
      Chai Masala (Chai Spice Blend)
    • two cups of thandai in chai cups on a white tray
      Thandai
    Shweta in a Professional Kitchen with milkshakes.

    Hi, I'm Shweta!

    I've been learning how to cook Indian food since I was a young girl in the kitchen with my mom. I'm currently living in Phoenix, AZ. Iโ€™m a full time tech consultant who also enjoys eating out at restaurants, discovering and supporting small business, and cozying up with a cup of chai.

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