{"product_id":"soup-dal-garam-masala","title":"Soup \u0026 Dal Garam Masala","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA balanced garam masala built to deepen lentils, beans, soups and slow-simmered dishes.\u003c\/strong\u003e Earthy coriander and cumin form the base, with black pepper, ginger, bay and warm aromatics adding complexity without dominating the pot.\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\u003eEarthy, warming and savory with cumin-coriander depth, gentle pepper, ginger and a restrained sweet-spice finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis masala is meant to work inside a moist lentil or soup base, where the earthy spices can integrate. Add during cooking and reserve only a small pinch for the finish. Adjust acidity after simmering rather than increasing spice whenever a soup tastes flat.\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\u003eDal, lentil soup, chickpeas, kidney beans, black beans, vegetable soup, tomato-based stews, braised greens and hearty grain bowls.\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 teaspoon per two servings to begin.\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: Soup and dal masala lentils\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSoften onion in oil, add 1 teaspoon masala and 1\/2 cup red lentils with water according to the package. Simmer until soft, adding liquid as needed. Finish with lemon and chopped herbs and serve with rice.\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 Ground cumin, Ground coriander, Ground black pepper, Green cardamom, Ground cinnamon, Ground ginger, Ground cloves, Ground bay leaf, Ground fenugreek, Ground nutmeg, Ground mace.\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":46379978621007,"sku":"SCZ-GM-SOUP-2OZSB","price":7.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 oz Fresh-Sealed Pouch","offer_id":46379978588239,"sku":"SCZ-GM-SOUP-4OZP","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 oz Fresh-Sealed Pouch","offer_id":46379978653775,"sku":"SCZ-GM-SOUP-8OZ","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb Fresh-Sealed Pouch","offer_id":46379978686543,"sku":"SCZ-GM-SOUP-16OZ","price":45.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0727\/6711\/1247\/files\/spice-czar-soup-dal-garam-masala-editorial.png?v=1789139521","url":"https:\/\/www.thespiceczar.com\/products\/soup-dal-garam-masala","provider":"Spice Czar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}