Kolhapuri Khanda Lasun Masala Spice Mix Recipe
Kolhapuri Khanda Lasun Masala Spice Mix Recipe is a traditional masala mix originated from Pune. This spice mix form a significant part in most of the households in Pune and Maharashtra just like the Goda Masala. The masala has a tedious process to make but we have tried to reduce the process and created just the same flavor as of an authentic Khanda Masala Mix. The masala mix will create around 500 grams of the mix. You can store it in an airtight container for about a month.
Ingredients
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200 grams Dry Red Chilli
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100 grams Byadagi Dried Chillies
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75 grams Dry coconut (kopra)
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grated
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4 Onions
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sliced
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2 inch Ginger
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chopped
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10 cloves Garlic
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chopped
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1 tablespoon Salt
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Spices to roast
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1 tablespoon Coriander (Dhania) Seeds
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1 tablespoon Sesame seeds (Til seeds)
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1 tablespoon Fennel seeds (Saunf)
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2 tablespoons Cumin seeds (Jeera)
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3 Bay leaves (tej patta)
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To roast in oil
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1 tablespoon Whole Black Peppercorns
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10 Cloves (Laung)
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5 Cardamom (Elaichi) Pods/Seeds
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2 Star anise
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3 Stone flower
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1 teaspoon Asafoetida (hing)
Instructions
Step 1
To begin making the Kolhapuri Khanda Lasun Masala, heat a sauce pan and dry roast the spices like coriander seeds, sesame seeds, fennel seeds, cumin seeds and bay leaves till they are light brown
Step 2
You will get a nice aroma
Step 3
Roast them for about 10 minutes and keep it aside
Step 4
Add little oil and roast the other spices like, peppercorns, cloves, broken cardamom pods, star anise, lichen and hing
Step 5
Roast them till you get a nice aroma for about 5 minutes
Step 6
Keep it aside
Step 7
In the same pan add some more oil and add the onions and saute them till they become brown
Step 8
Once done remove the onions and add grated coconut and toast them until brown
Step 9
Keep it aside
Step 10
Add the dry red chilies and roast them as well till they crisp up
Step 11
Once done add all the roasted spices and ingredients into a mixer along with ginger, garlic and salt
Step 12
Blitz it to a coarse powder and store the spice for later use
Step 13
Serve the kolhapuri Khanda Lasun Masala Spice Mix in Bhadang Recipe (Puffed Rice Snack Mix) to create a tasty snack