Garam Masala

• 2 tbsp coriander seed
• 1 tsp cumin seed
• 0.5 tsp whole cloves
• 0.5 tsp cardamom seeds
• 2 bay leaves
• 3 dried red chilis
• 2 inches cinnamon

Grind all ingredients to a coarse powder (easiest with a coffee grinder or large mortar and pestle).