Char Masala Spices used for Afghan Rice Recipes – Afghan Food Recipes طرز تهیه چار مصالحه افغانی

Char Masala Spices used for Afghan Rice Recipes – Afghan Food Recipes طرز تهیه چار مصالحه افغانی

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Here, I will share with you the recipe of the main spice used in Afghani Rice recipes, such as Qabali Palao, Palao, Shola etc. It is called ‘Char masala’ meaning Four Spices but in fact you will need a mixture of six spices.  In a coffee grinder, in equal amounts add :

Cinnamon

Cloves

Black Cardamom

Green Cardamom

Cumin

Mix it well and there you have it, pour it in a jar and use it whenever you make any kind of rice.