Garam Masala

Garam Masala from Old Town Spice Shop is a classic Northern Indian spice blend of cumin, cardamom, pepper, coriander, cinnamon, nutmeg, and clove. It adds warm, aromatic depth to a wide range of dishes. The blend works for meats, seafood, and vegetarian cooking alike.

At a glance

• Type: Indian spice blend
• Ingredients: Cumin, cardamom, pepper, coriander, cinnamon, nutmeg, clove
• Origin: Northern Indian tradition
• Profile: Warm, aromatic, lightly pungent
• Price range: $8.90 to $27.00
• Maker: Old Town Spice Shop

Best for

• Curries and onion-based sauces
• Seasoning chicken, lamb, and seafood
• Lentil and vegetable dishes
• Rice and biryani
• Marinades and spice rubs
• Gifts for home cooks exploring Indian food

How to use

Add early in cooking for infused flavor, or sprinkle over finished dishes for a final aromatic touch. It pairs especially well with onion-based sauces.

Flavor profile

Warm and aromatic with sweet cinnamon and nutmeg, earthy cumin and coriander, and a gentle pepper-and-clove pungency.

About Old Town Spice Shop

Old Town Spice Shop is a specialty spice merchant offering single-origin herbs, peppers, and global pantry staples.