Panch Phoron (Indian 5-Spice) From Maneet Chauhan & Jody Eddy
★★★★★
by:Food52
PREP TIME10 minutes
COOK TIME4 minutes
MAKES2/3 cup
Ingredients
2 tablespoonscumin seeds
2 tablespoonsfennel seeds
2 tablespoonsfenugreek seeds
2 tablespoonsblack mustard seeds
2 tablespoonsnigella seeds (kalonji in Hindi)
Instructions
Heat a dry pan over medium heat until a mustard seed pops a few seconds after it hits the surface of the pan, 3 to 4 minutes. Add the cumin and toast until aromatic, swirling the pan as it toasts, about 1 minute. Transfer to a plate and repeat with the remaining spices, toasting each one separately. Cool the spices to room temperature and then transfer them to an airtight covered container and shake to combine. Store up to 6 months in a cool, dry, dark place.