Nulegir
Nulegir is a traditional dish from the Indian subcontinent, particularly popular in the states of Gujarat and Rajasthan. It is a savory dish made from a mixture of ground spices, typically including cumin, coriander, and fenugreek seeds, which are roasted and then ground into a fine powder. This powder is then mixed with ghee or oil, and sometimes with a small amount of water or yogurt, to create a paste-like consistency. Nulegir is often used as a seasoning or condiment in various dishes, such as dal (lentil soup), rice, and roti (Indian flatbread). It can also be used as a rub for meats before cooking. The dish is known for its rich, aromatic flavor and is a staple in many Indian households. Nulegir is typically served at room temperature and can be stored in an airtight container for several weeks. It is a versatile ingredient that adds depth and complexity to a wide range of dishes.