Bzar ~ Emirati Spice Mix
Bzar is an Emirati Spice Mix, similar to our Indian Garam Masala. It is blended with butter and drizzled over soups, stews etc.
- 1/4 cup Peppercorns
- 1/4 cup Cumin Seeds
- 1/4 cup Coriander Seeds
- 1 tbsp Cloves
- 1 tbsp Cardamom
- 3 no Dry Red Chillies stemmed
- 2 Cinnamon
- 2 tsp Nutmeg Powder or 1 whole broken into pieces
- 1 tbsp Ginger Powder
- 1 tbsp Turmeric Powder
How to make Bzar ~ Emirati Spice Mix
Take all the ingredients in a mixer, pulse to get a finely ground powder.
Add in ginger, Nutmeg, and Turmeric powder and mix well.
Store in an airtight container, it will stay good for over a year.
How to use this Spice:
Sprinkle into meat dishes, soups and stews such as Dal, Kheema. Bzar is sometimes blended with Ghee for extra flavoring.