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Tikka Masala Sauce

Pencil hot pepper and tomatoes simmered on the stove and spiced with garam masala and ginger for a South Asian sauce.

1 hr 30 min · Serves 16 · Medium

Makes 1 quartServes
16

Ingredients

Time
Prep 30 min · Cook 60 min · 90 min total
Difficulty
medium
  1. 1

    Melt oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion and saute until just golden, about 10 minutes.

    10 min
  2. 2

    Add the garlic, salt, garam masala and ginger; cook 2 minutes, until fragrant. Stir in the chilies and cook 3 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add tomatoes and bring to a simmer. Cook, stirring frequently, for 10 minutes or until thick. Pressure can 30 minutes @ 10 PSI.

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