Masalas are distinctive mixtures of spices used in Indian cooking. They can include a combination of various spices such as cumin, coriander, turmeric, ginger, garlic, and more. They are often used as the base for curries and other flavorful dishes. B, C, D, and E are incorrect as they refer to other food items or practices in Indian cuisine.

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What Are Masalas

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What are masalas?

A) distinctive mixtures of spices
B) spices and seeds offered after the meal to aid digestion
C) a variety of chutneys offered at meals
D) a mixture of vegetables and herbs served in pastry
E) meat dishes that are popular in the northern areas

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