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Looking for the perfect recipe to make your own sambhar masala at home? Your search ends here!

Hong Kong spice ban: Ditch store-bought spices, here is how you can make your own sambhar masala at home

<h2>Looking for the perfect recipe to make your own sambhar masala at home? Your search ends here!</h2>

<p>Hong Kong and Singapore have banned the use of spices from Indian-origin brands MDH and Everest. Spice mixes like Madras Curry Powder, Sambhar Masala Powder, and Curry Powder have been banned in both the countries.&nbsp;</p>
<p>However fret not, with a few ingredients and a few minutes on your hands, you can easily make sambhar masala at home. Here is a simple recipe!</p>
<h3><strong>How to make sambhar masala at home</strong></h3>
<p>Sambar is a popular dish from South Indian dish that is popular across the Indian subcontinent. To make sambhar powder, start by roasting 1/2 cup coriander seeds. Next roast 1/4 cup toor dal and 2 tbsp chana dal roast till aromatic and golden.<br>After this take 1 tbsp Fenugreek seeds, 1 tsp pepper, 1 tsp cumin and asafoetida 1 tsp. Saute well. Finally, add turmeric powder 1 tsp.</p>
<p>For colour, take 1 cup of red chilli with 4 Kashmiri chilli for colour. Roast and keep them aside. You can keep everything in sunlight for 2-3 days before grinding it. Your delicious homemade sambhar powder is now ready!</p>
<h3><strong>Why have MDH and Everest spices been banned?</strong></h3>
<p>The Centre For Food Safety of The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region announced on April 5 that a routine surveillance has revealed that three spice mixes from MDH group - Madras Curry Powder, Sambhar Masala Powder, and Curry Powder have the presence of ethylene oxide. The chemical poses serious health concerns including an elevated risk of breast cancer.</p>
<p><strong>Also watch: <a href="https://www.editorji.com/lifestyle-news/health/hong-kong-too-bans-mdh-everest-spices-a-week-after-singapore-cites-presence-of-carcinogenic-substances-1713768883016">Hong Kong bans MDH, Everest spices a week after Singapore, cites presence of carcinogenic substances</a></strong></p>

After Singapore, Hong Kong has banned MDH and Everest spice mixes. They have revealed that these mixes have the carcinogenic substance ethylene oxide.

Hong Kong bans MDH, Everest spices a week after Singapore, cites presence of carcinogenic substances

<h2>After Singapore, Hong Kong has banned MDH and Everest spice mixes. They have revealed that these mixes have the carcinogenic substance ethylene oxide.</h2>

<p>After Singapore, Hong Kong has banned Indian-origin spice brands MDH Pvt. and Everest Food Products Pvt. after the alleged detection of the carcinogenic pesticide ethylene oxide in their spice mixes. The Centre For Food Safety of The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region announced on April 5 that a routine surveillance has revealed that three spice mixes from MDH group - Madras Curry Powder, Sambhar Masala Powder, and Curry Powder have the presence of ethylene oxide.</p>
<h3>MDH, Everest spices banned in HongKong</h3>
<p>According to a statement quoted by NDTV, "The CFS collected the above-mentioned samples from three retail outlets in Tsim Sha Tsui respectively for testing under its routine Food Surveillance Programme. The test results showed that the samples contained a pesticide, ethylene oxide. The CFS has informed the vendors concerned of the irregularities and instructed them to stop sales and remove from shelves the affected products."</p>
<p>Last week a report revealed that Everest Group's Fish Curry Masala was found to contain the pesticide ethylene oxide, classified as a Group 1 carcinogen by the International Agency for Research on Cancer. It poses serious health concerns including an elevated risk of breast cancer.</p>
<h3><strong>Singapore bans Indian fish masala from Everest</strong></h3>
<p>Singapore has issued a recall for Everest Fish Curry Masala, a well-known spice product imported from India. Singapore Food Agency said in a statement, &ldquo;The Centre for Food Safety in Hong Kong has issued a notification on the recall of Everest Fish Curry Masala from India due to the presence of ethylene oxide at levels exceeding permissible limits.&rdquo;</p>
<p><strong>Also watch: <a href="https://www.editorji.com/lifestyle-news/food/singapore-recalls-everest-fish-curry-masala-over-alleged-excess-pesticide-content-1713517320447">Singapore recalls Everest fish curry masala over alleged excess pesticide content</a></strong></p>

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