Tag: Garam Masala

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Grilled Steak with Fresh Mango Salsa 9

Ingredients 1 teaspoon garam masala 1 teaspoon brown sugar 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1 (1-pound) flat-iron or flank steak 1 cup diced peeled fresh mango (about 1) 1/4 cup diced seeded cucumber 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice 1/4 teaspoon minced peeled fresh ginger Dash of […]

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Curried Shrimp and Melted Cherry Tomatoes 16

Find garam masala–a fragrant Indian spice blend–in the supermarket spice aisle. Ingredients 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided 1 pound peeled and deveined extra-large shrimp 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, divided 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1 tablespoon minced peeled fresh ginger 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 teaspoon garam masala 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin 1/8 teaspoon […]

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Sweet Potato-and-Red Lentil Curry 4

This fragrant, Indian-style stew hits all the right notes with aromatic garam masala, fresh ginger, and concentrated red curry paste. The coconut milk mellows and loosens the potato and lentil mixture just enough so that it can be spooned over rice. Ingredients 4 cups peeled, cubed sweet potato (about 2 medium) 3 1/2 cups water, […]

Yogurt-Marinated Chicken with Beet Salad

Ingredients 3/4 cup plain low-fat yogurt 1 tablespoon garam masala 3 tablespoons finely chopped garlic 2 tablespoons canola oil 1 tablespoon tamarind paste 1 1/4 teaspoons ground red pepper 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1 teaspoon minced peeled fresh ginger 12 skinless, boneless chicken thighs (about 2 1/2 pounds) 1 1/2 cups diced seeded tomato 1 […]