5 indian spice seed mixture Recipes

black mustard seeds, whole nigella seeds, cumin seeds, fenugreek seeds, fennel seeds

cumin seeds, toasted, coriander seeds, toasted, whole-milk yogurt, garlic cloves, chopped, fresh ginger, peeled and chopped, vegetable oil plus additional for greasing pan, fresh lime juice, salt, ground turmeric, garam masala (indian spice mixture), black pepper, cayenne, skinless boneless chicken breasts, cut into 1 1/2-inch cubes, accompaniments: mango and red pepper chutney and mint raita, garnish: lime wedges

dried chilies, coriander seeds, cumin seeds, black peppercorns, fenugreek seeds, urad dal (white split gram beans), channa dal (yellow split peas), mung dal (yellow mung beans), ground turmeric

yellow split peas (1/2 lb), coconut, ghee, grated peeled fresh ginger, ground turmeric, fresh thai chiles (2 to 3 inches long; preferably green), slit lengthwise on 1 side (not all the way through), garam masala (indian spice mixture), sugar, salt, dried hot chiles (about 3 inches long), stems removed, cumin seeds, turkish or 1 1/2 california bay leaves, cinnamon stick, broken in half, whole cardamom pods