{"product_id":"finishing-garam-masala","title":"Finishing Garam Masala","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn intensely aromatic garam masala made for the final moments of cooking.\u003c\/strong\u003e Cardamom, cinnamon, clove, black pepper, nutmeg and mace are emphasized so a small amount delivers a fresh burst of warm spice without needing prolonged cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.25rem;line-height:1.35;margin:1.4em 0 0.5em;\"\u003eFlavor \u0026amp; cooking character\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHighly aromatic, warm and perfumed with cardamom and cinnamon, clove depth, black-pepper lift and a lingering nutmeg-mace finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis blend is intended to supply the final aromatic layer. Add it after the main simmer or during the last few minutes, then taste before increasing. A small finishing pinch can restore fragrance without making the entire sauce heavily spiced.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.25rem;line-height:1.35;margin:1.4em 0 0.5em;\"\u003eWhat to cook\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinished curries, dal, biryani, rice, roasted vegetables, chickpeas, chicken, lamb, soups, stews and even savory yogurt sauces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.25rem;line-height:1.35;margin:1.4em 0 0.5em;\"\u003eHow much to use \u0026amp; when to add it\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e1\/8 teaspoon per serving at the finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse this amount as a starting point for flavor, then adjust to your food and taste. If other ingredients bring salt, sweetness or heat, account for those before adding more seasoning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.25rem;line-height:1.35;margin:1.4em 0 0.5em;\"\u003eKitchen idea: Finish a lentil soup\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrepare a simple lentil soup and turn down the heat. Stir in 1\/8 teaspoon finishing masala per bowl's worth, let it disperse, and taste. Add lemon and herbs separately if the soup needs brightness as well as warm aroma.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.25rem;line-height:1.35;margin:1.4em 0 0.5em;\"\u003eCulinary background\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSouth Asian garam masalas vary by cook, region and dish; this is a purpose-specific version.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Garam_masala\"\u003eGaram masala background\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.25rem;line-height:1.35;margin:1.4em 0 0.5em;\"\u003eIngredients \u0026amp; allergens\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredient overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green cardamom, Ground cinnamon, Ground cumin, Ground coriander, Ground black pepper, Ground cloves, Ground nutmeg, Ground mace, Ground black cardamom, Ground star anise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCheck the physical package for the complete current ingredient and allergen statement, including subingredients of compound powders. If you need to avoid an ingredient, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003econtact Spice Czar before ordering\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.25rem;line-height:1.35;margin:1.4em 0 0.5em;\"\u003eSizes \u0026amp; storage\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 oz Shaker Bottle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz Fresh-Sealed Pouch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 oz Fresh-Sealed Pouch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb Fresh-Sealed Pouch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose an available size above to see the current price. The selected option identifies the size and package format offered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep tightly sealed in a cool, dry place away from heat, sunlight and steam. Use a clean, dry spoon and close the container promptly after measuring. Check the aroma before cooking and follow the best-before information on the package.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.25rem;line-height:1.35;margin:1.4em 0 0.5em;\"\u003eKeep exploring\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/garam-masala\"\u003eExplore the original Garam Masala guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/asia\"\u003eExplore Asian Flavors\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Spice Czar","offers":[{"title":"2 oz Shaker Bottle","offer_id":46379979309135,"sku":"SCZ-GM-FIN-2OZSB","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 oz Fresh-Sealed Pouch","offer_id":46379979276367,"sku":"SCZ-GM-FIN-4OZP","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 oz Fresh-Sealed Pouch","offer_id":46379979341903,"sku":"SCZ-GM-FIN-8OZ","price":33.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb Fresh-Sealed Pouch","offer_id":46379979374671,"sku":"SCZ-GM-FIN-16OZ","price":66.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0727\/6711\/1247\/files\/spice-czar-finishing-garam-masala-editorial.png?v=1789139717","url":"https:\/\/www.thespiceczar.com\/products\/finishing-garam-masala","provider":"Spice Czar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}