The moji masala® blog is a collection of Indian cooking tips, authentic Kashmiri recipes, and spice guides for home cooks — from masala bases and garlic-ginger paste to complete curry dinners, all made with pre-measured spice blends that require no extra spice shopping.

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Indian Cooking Tips & Recipes

Indian cooking tips, recipes, and spice guides from the moji masala® kitchen — step-by-step tutorials for making authentic Kashmiri dishes at home, from masala bases and garlic-ginger paste to full curry dinners, all using pre-measured spice blends.

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Masala salmon
coastal

Fish Masala: The Complete Guide to Indian Seafood Curry

How to make Indian fish curry at home — light, flavorful, and ready in under 30 minutes.

May 02, 2026 3 min read
Potatoe Curry moji masala®
aloo rasedar

Aloo Rasedar Masala: The Complete Guide to Kashmiri Potato Curry

How to make Kashmiri potato curry — mild, comforting, and the easiest Indian recipe for beginners.

May 02, 2026 3 min read
A picture of Chicken Curry made with moji masala®
chicken curry

Chicken Curry Masala: The Complete Guide to Indian Chicken Rasedar

The complete guide to Indian chicken curry — the most popular Indian dish in the world, ready in...

May 02, 2026 3 min read
Kashmiri Rogan Josh
aromatic

Rogan Josh Masala: The Complete Guide to Kashmiri Lamb Curry

How to cook authentic Kashmiri Rogan Josh at home — full recipe, tips, and variations.

May 02, 2026 3 min read
moj imaslaa® Kashmiri Garam Masala for steak
cardamom

Kashmiri Garam Masala: The Complete Guide to India's Finishing Spice

The complete guide to garam masala — what it is, how to use it, and why Kashmiri garam...

May 02, 2026 3 min read
Indian Chai and Banana bread
baking

Sweet Masala: The Complete Guide to Indian Sweet Spice Blend

10 ways to use Indian sweet masala — from masala chai to baking to overnight oats.

May 02, 2026 3 min read
Baingan Bharta
baingan bharta

Baingan Masala: The Complete Guide to Indian Eggplant Curry

How to make authentic baingan bharta (smoky Indian eggplant curry) at home. Two methods and full recipe.

May 02, 2026 3 min read
Maslaa Wings moji masala®
BBQ

Chicken Wings Masala: The Complete Guide to Indian-Spiced Wings

Indian-spiced masala wings — crispy, bold, and addictive. Baked or air-fried recipe using moji masala®. 

May 02, 2026 3 min read
Tandoori Chicken moji masala® plated on table with moji masala® bag
BBQ

Tandoori Chicken Masala: The Complete Guide to Homemade Tandoori

How to make tandoori chicken at home without a tandoor oven. Full marinade recipe and cooking instructions.

May 02, 2026 3 min read
Mushroom masala
mushroom curry

Mushroom Masala: The Complete Guide to Indian Mushroom Curry

A complete guide to Indian mushroom curry — savory, earthy, and deeply satisfying. Step-by-step recipe inside.

May 02, 2026 3 min read
Gobi Masala by moji masala®
aloo gobi

Gobi Masala: The Complete Guide to Indian Cauliflower Curry

How to make authentic Indian cauliflower curry two ways — stovetop or roasted. Complete recipe using moji masala®...

May 02, 2026 3 min read
Kitchari Masala ingredients
ayurvedic

Kitchari Masala: The Complete Guide to Ayurvedic Comfort Food

Everything you need to know about kitchari — the Ayurvedic comfort food made with rice, lentils, and warming...

May 02, 2026 3 min read
best spices

The 5 Best Spice Blends for Cooking at Home (and How to Actually Use Them)

Apr 30, 2026 3 min read
buy online

Tandoori Masala: What It Is, How to Use It, and Where to Buy the Best One

Apr 30, 2026 6 min read
buy online

Where to Buy Authentic Kashmiri Spice Blends Online

Apr 30, 2026 2 min read
beginner

Easy Indian Cooking for Beginners: How to Start Without Any Experience

Apr 30, 2026 3 min read
beginner friendly

The Best Chicken Curry Spice Kit for Home Cooking in 2026

Apr 30, 2026 2 min read
Tandoori chicken moji masala®Homemade tandoori chicken on a white platter with mint chutney, sliced red onion, and lemon wedges — made with moji masala® Tandoori Masala spice blend
Air Fryer Tandoori Chicken

How to Make Tandoori Chicken at Home Easily (No Special Oven Needed)

Learn how to make authentic tandoori chicken at home without a tandoor oven. This step-by-step recipe uses moji...

Apr 03, 2026 7 min read
How to use Umami in Indian Cooking
cooking tips

How to use Umami in Indian Cooking

Discover how to build deep umami flavor in Indian cooking using one simple pantry ingredient: tomato paste. Learn...

Mar 07, 2026 2 min read
Indian Lentils 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Dal, Chana & Mung Beans
Aurvedic Kitchari cleanse

Indian Lentils 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Dal, Chana & Mung Beans

A beginner-friendly guide to Indian lentils, including chana dal, masoor dal, and mung dal. Learn how they taste,...

Feb 17, 2026 3 min read
What Is Masala in Indian Food? An Essential Guide to Indian Spices
Aloo Rasedar Masala

What Is Masala in Indian Food? An Essential Guide to Indian Spices

Masala is a carefully balanced Indian spice blend used to build rich, authentic flavor. Learn what masala really...

Dec 10, 2025 4 min read
JD & Shireen moji masala ®
Authentic Indian Cooking

Interview: How moji masala ® Makes Real Indian Cooking Easy for Everyone

An interview with the founders of moji masala ® on how their dish-specific spice blends make real Indian...

Dec 10, 2025 3 min read
moji masala spice packets
Authentic Indian Cooking

How Do moji masala® Spice Packets Work? (Q&A Guide)

Discover how moji masala® spice packets work and how they make real Indian home cooking simple, fast, and...

Dec 08, 2025 5 min read
sweet masala pumpkin pie
Bread & Basil

How to Make Sweet Masala Pumpkin Pie

This Sweet Masala Pumpkin Pie blends velvety pumpkin with Moji Masala Sweet Masala for a warm, aromatic twist...

Nov 22, 2025 3 min read
Indian Food Thanksgiving Day Recipes
family story

Thanksgiving at Moji’s: A Fusion of Family, Culture & Spices

Indian Thanksgiving recipes bring warming Kashmiri spices to the holiday table — think tandoori turkey, spiced sweet potatoes,...

Nov 21, 2025 4 min read
How to Make the Perfect Garlic Ginger Paste | Easy Indian Cooking Hack
Cooking Shortcuts

How to Make the Perfect Garlic Ginger Paste | Easy Indian Cooking Hack

Discover how to make authentic garlic-ginger paste the easy way! Learn moji masala®’s kitchen secrets to faster, fresher...

Oct 08, 2025 2 min read
Make Restaurant-Style Tandoori Chicken at Home — Fast!
Authentic Indian Cooking

Make Restaurant-Style Tandoori Chicken at Home — Fast!

Make restaurant-style Tandoori Chicken at home in just 30 minutes! Moji Masala® Tandoori Masala is a handcrafted spice...

Oct 08, 2025 2 min read
Picture of onion
Authentic Indian Cooking

Authentic Indian Cooking Tips & Tricks by moji masala® | Easy Curry Hacks for Home Cooks

If you grew up in a South Asian home, you probably saw your mother turn everyday ingredients into...

Oct 07, 2025 3 min read
Chicken Tikka Pizza
Chicken Tikka Masala

How to Make Chicken Tikka Masala Pizza at Home!

Pizza night, upgraded. 🍕 This Chicken Tikka Masala Pizza layers juicy tandoori-spiced chicken and a rich tomato-yogurt sauce...

Oct 06, 2025 5 min read
Dahl Masala Recipe: Hearty, Authentic, Ready in 30 Minutes!
Aurvedic Kitchari cleanse

Healthy, Vegan & Nutritious in 30 Minutes — Dahl Made Easy with moji masala®

Wholesome, flavorful, and ready in 30 minutes — Moji’s Dahl is the ultimate vegan comfort food. Learn how...

Oct 06, 2025 1 min read