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Chaat Masala is a popular South Asian powdered spice blend known for its tangy, spicy, and slightly pungent flavor. It is the signature seasoning for Indian street food ("chaat") and is used to add an instant zing to snacks, fruits, and drinks. Wikipedia Wikipedia +1 Key Components The unique "chatpata" (tangy/zesty) taste comes from a combination of dry spices: Amchur (Dried Mango Powder): Provides the signature tangy sourness. Kala Namak (Black Salt): Offers a savory, sulfuric "funk" that is essential to the flavor profile. Cumin & Coriander: Roasted and ground to add warmth and aroma. Other common ingredients: Red chili powder, asafoetida (hing), ginger powder, and dried mint. Wikipedia Wikipedia +3 Usage Highlights Unlike garam masala, which is cooked into dishes, chaat masala is usually sprinkled on at the end as a finishing seasoning. Spicewalla Brand Spicewalla Brand Chaats: Papri chaat, Aloo tikkis, samosas, and bhel puri. Fruits/Salads: Watermelon, apple, guava, and raw papaya. Snacks: French fries, popcorn, nuts, and roasted corn. Drinks: Buttermilk (lassi), lemonade, and fruit juices. Wikipedia Wikipedia +4 Short Homemade Recipe Dry Roast: 2 tbsp cumin seeds, 1 tbsp coriander seeds, 1 tsp fennel seeds, and 1 tsp black peppercorns until fragrant. Blend: Cool the roasted spices and grind to a fine powder with 1 tbsp amchur, 1 tbsp black salt, 1 tsp chili powder, 1 tsp dry ginger, and 1/2 tsp hing. Store: Keep in an airtight jar in a cool, dry place for up to 3–4 months. Secret of Indian Chaat Masala Secret of Indian Chaat Masala Popular Brands Everest Chat Masala Suhana Chat Masala Ruchi Chat Masala Saptrishi Chat Masala