You can also make your own Garam Masala Seasoning to mix into the recipe. Combine 1 tablespoon ground cumin, 1½ teaspoons ground coriander, 1½ teaspoons ground cardamom, 1½ teaspoons ground black pepper, 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, ½ teaspoon ground cloves, and ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg. Whisk the spices together then add them to the recipe according to your taste.