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Thursday 22 December 2011

Indian Cuisine: Panch Phora

Panch Phora is a combination of fiver different aromatic spice seeds and these are used whole while cooking to add typical aroma, associated with the Indian Cuisine.

The combination is as below:
1.  1 tbsp mustard (raai) seeds
2.  1 tbsp cumin (jeera) seeds
3.  1 tbsp onion seeds (kalonji) or black cumin (shahjeera) seeds
4.  1 tbsp fenugreek (sukhi methi) seeds
5.  1 tbsp fennel seeds or anniseeds (saunf)

Mix all the above five aromatic seeds together and store in an airtight glass jar.  Shake well before use to ensure the even distribution.

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