masala
- noun
- /məˈsɑːlə/
- The potato insides of masala dosas were left untouched; the curry leaves and peppercorns were carefully picked out and set aside.
- tikka masala
- chicken masala
- masala chai
It is so worth it and they have these masala cashews.
- It is so worth it and they have these masala cashews.
- Teaspoon of turmeric, teaspoon of garam masala and teaspoon of red chili powder.
- Chicken tikka masala and some garlic naan.
- Dragon noodles, the easy cauliflower and chickpea masala.
- I will go to my deathbed saying that Darwin has the best chicken tikka masala in the world.
Examples
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My mom made some fantastic chicken tikka masala!
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Can I have a chicken tikka masala and a Kingfisher, please?
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Chana masala is fantastic, by the way.
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Breakfast was a masala omelette, too yummy.
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It's a masala Chai called Bakri tea and then I have that with whole milk and honey.
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I will go to my deathbed saying that Darwin has the best chicken tikka masala in the world.
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Three of the very principal ingredients of masala tea would be dry ginger, green cardamom and cinnamon.
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I'm making a veggie version tonight, so of course I've got my Charlwoods Tikka Masala sauce.
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Put in the boneless mutton and stir, mix in the ground masala, turmeric, and red chili powder.
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To enhance the flavor of the dish, add masala made from a blend of spices.
Synonyms
A mix of ground spices like cumin, coriander, and turmeric used to season food
How Flavorful
Surface Forms
Etymology
Masala comes from Hindi and Urdu and means a 'mixture' of spices. That's why masala today is the blended spices you add to food to give it strong flavor and aroma.