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Fish Masala Powder Recipe (Homemade) | Meen Masala Powder

This fish masala powder recipe has a combination of spices toasted and powdered together. You can use this to make kuzhambu or fish fry too.
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes

Ingredients

For Small Batch:

  • Coriander Seeds / Malli - 1 cup
  • Cumin Seeds / Jeerakam - 1.5 tblspn
  • Black Pepper - 2 tsp
  • Dry Red Chilli - 15 to 20
  • Turmeric Powder - 1 tsp
  • Curry leaves a handful
  • Oil - few drops for roasting chillies

For Large Batch:

  • Coriander Seeds / Malli - ½ kg
  • Cumin Seeds / Jeerakam - 50 gram
  • Black Pepper - 25 grams
  • Dry Red Chilli - ¼ kg
  • Turmeric Powder - 2 tblspn
  • Curry leaves a big bunch
  • Oil - 1 tsp for roasting chillies

Instructions

  • Roast all the ingredients separately till it is toasty.
  • Take it in a plate and let it cool down.
  • Take it in a blender, add in turmeric and powder.
  • Store it in an airtight container.

Notes

1)This powder can be stored for more than 3 to 4 months.
2)Instead of roasting you can dry the whole thing under sun and then powder it.
3)For more flavour, instead of turmeric powder use fresh dry turmeric and powder it.
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