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India Condiment

Mother's Recipe Ginger Garlic Paste

みじん切りの手間をゼロに!インド料理の最強の土台作りアイテム

Spice 1 Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Description

A pre-mixed paste of equal parts pureed ginger and garlic, sold in jars/pouches. A magical time-saver that drastically cuts down curry prep time in Indian homes and restaurants.

Classification: Everyone, Paste, Time-saving God, Curry Foundation

Shops selling Mother's Recipe Ginger Garlic Paste

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How to use

Ingredients

  • Garlic
  • Ginger
  • Salt
  • Acidity regulators(for preservation)

Instructions

  1. Fry onions in hot oil.
  2. Add 1-
  3. tbsp of this paste, fry thoroughly until raw smell disappears and it becomes aromatic.
  4. Add tomatoes and spices.
Learn more Substitutes, pairings, tips

Key spices

None(This itself is the ultimate spice)

Substitutes at Japanese supermarkets

Japanese tube garlic and ginger (mixed equally)

Pairing

All Indian Curries / Meat Marinades

Trivia

[Trivia] The famous 'GG paste' that appears in every Indian recipe. Brands like 'Mother's Recipe' or 'Shan' are famous. In Islam Yokocho, massive 1kg bottles sell like hotcakes.

Eating tips & etiquette

[Unique Eating] Unlike Japanese tube condiments, adding it at the 'end' ruins the dish with raw garlic stink. The absolute rule is to 'fry it thoroughly in oil' to cook out the rawness.

Allergen

None

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