Origin and special features
“ SOUL WARMTH FROM INDIA ”.
This classic spice blend is among the most popular in India when it comes to chicken dishes. Cumin, coriander, and cardamom form the base, while Ceylon cinnamon and cloves provide depth and warmth. Star anise, fennel, and ginger round out the blend, creating a harmonious composition that combines freshness and complexity – perfect for authentic Indian cuisine.
Taste and aroma
Intense, well-rounded, earthy, warm, with subtle spiciness and exotic freshness. Cumin and coriander provide the base, cardamom and ginger add vibrant notes, while cinnamon, cloves, and star anise add sweet spice and depth.
Application and preparation
Ideal for classic curries like Chicken Tikka Masala or creamy yogurt dishes. Sauté onions, ginger, and garlic in oil, cook chicken until golden brown, simmer with tomatoes and water, and add 1 teaspoon of spice mix per serving. Stir in natural yogurt, simmer for another 10 minutes, and serve with basmati rice or naan.
Interesting facts
In India, this spice is considered true "soul food." It combines warmth, depth, and balance, and is an integral part of both festive meals and everyday cooking. Through the perfect harmony of spiciness and sweetness, it brings authentic flavors directly to your home.
Ingredients
Cumin, coriander, turmeric, ginger, cardamom, curry leaves, fennel, mace, cloves, pepper, star anise, Ceylon cinnamon, mustard seeds.