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Reader Masala Dabba: What's in Slot Seven?

We asked readers what occupies the contested seventh slot in their masala dabba. Answers ranged from sambar powder to ajwain to 'whatever fit.'

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Every masala dabba has a slot that tells the truth about how you cook. This week: slot seven. Send yours to letters@tadkatable.com — we'll feature a selection each month.

Sambar powder. Non-negotiable. — Priya, Edison NJ
Kasuri methi. My mother would disagree. — Arjun, London