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Westbengal · Breakfast

Ginger-Garlic Paste (Adrak-Lasan Paste)

🌱 Vegan🌾 Gluten-free📊 Medium

Traditional 79. Ginger-Garlic Paste recipe

⏱️10 minPrep
🕒10 minTotal
🍽️8Serves

🧺 Ingredients

👩‍🍳 How to make Ginger-Garlic Paste

  1. Combine ingredients (1 min, room temp): Add ginger, garlic, water to food processor.
  2. Blend (3 mins, high speed): Process to smooth paste, stopping to scrape sides as needed.
  3. Add oil and salt (1 min, room temp): Add oil and salt, pulse once to combine.
  4. Store (variable): Transfer to airtight glass container, store refrigerated up to 2 weeks.

📖 Cultural notes

Adrak-lasan paste is kitchen staple—used in almost every Bengali preparation, homemade version fresher and more potent than store-bought. ---

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