Garam Marsala

Ingredients

2 tablespoons coriander seeds
2 tablespoons cumin seeds
2 tablespoons cardamom seeds
2 tablespoons black peppercorns
1 cinnamon stick, cut into pieces
1 teaspoon whole cloves
1 teaspoon grated nutmeg

Instructions

In a sauté pan, over medium heat, add everything except for the nutmeg. Toast until dark, about 12 minutes, shaking the pan, often. Remove and cool. Grind the spices in a spice mill or coffee grinder into a powder. Remove and stir in the nutmeg.

Yield: about 1/2 cup