Tikka Paste
Restaurant-quality tikka paste using the BIR method β deep flavour from base sauce, cooked to order in minutes.
G1 Base Sauce
2400 ml (8 portions) Β· 2+ hours Β· Involved
Key ingredients
100 ml oil Β· 750 gm onions (prepared weight) Β· 1 tspn salt Β· 1 tbspn turmeric Β· 1 tspn ground coriander Β· Β½ tspn ground cumin Β· +8 more
Ingredients
- For about 100 ml
- 1 tbspn ground coriander
- Β½ tspn turmeric
- 2 tspn paprika
- 1 tspn dried mint
- 1 tspn ground cumin
- Β½ tspn hot chilli powder
- 1 tspn garlic granules
- ΒΌ tspn salt
- 1 tspn ground ginger
- 2 tspn wine vinegar
- Β½ tspn garam masala
- 2 tspn lemon juice
Method
- 1
Mix all the ingredients together with 2 tbspn of water in a small bowl to make a paste.
- 2
Stir well and leave for 10 - during which time the paste will thicken as the spices absorb the liquid, and add a little more water if necessary.
- 3
Spoon into a small jar and cover with a layer of oil.
- 4
Store in the refrigerator.