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Glossary of Indian Spices, Herbs and Masala

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achar

Pickle

adrak

Fresh ginger root

ajwain

Carom seed

amchoor

Amchoor is made from unripe mangoes. The unripe mangoes are picked from the mango trees and are then peeled, sliced and dried in the sun. The dried mango is crushed into amchoor powder.

amla

Indian gooseberry

asafoetida

Asafoetida (sometimes called Hing) is a spice that is used extensively in vegetarian Indian curries.

badam

Almond

brinjal

Brinjal is the Indian name for eggplant.

coriander

An herb valued both for its dried seeds and fresh leaves; used extensively in Oriental, Indian, and Spanish cooking; the Indian word for coriander is dhania.

Dalchini

Cinnamon

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