Any of many blends of spices used in Indian cuisine, most often containing cardamom, coriander, mace together with pepper, nutmeg, fennel seeds, jeera etc. / Any dish prepared with such spices.

plural of masala

A mixture of spices used in Indian dishes, such as coriander, cumin, cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, star anise, and chillis.

(chiefly Britain) Of a style of Indian dish in which the main ingredient (such as chicken) is marinated, usually (but not necessarily) cooked in a tandoor and served in a masala sauce.

A dish prepared in this manner.

plural of garam masala

Various beverages including sweetened black tea with milk and spices.

plural of masala chai

plural of tikka masala