The urad dal is imported from Myanmar, asafetida is imported from Iran, and black pepper comes from Kerala.
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Consider asafetida's common names : " Devil's dung " and " stinking gum ."
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When cumin turns dark ( about 5 to 10 seconds ), add asafetida, stir a second or two and add tomatoes.
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The medieval surgeon Guy de Chauliac used a camphor, sulfur, myrrh, and asafetida mixture to fill teeth and cure toothworm and toothache.
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In the British era the majority of Harifal and Bargha Sherani used to go to Siahband, Herat and Maimana in Afghanistan to collect asafetida.
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Gujaratis, north of Bombay, eat nothing grown underground, hence no garlic and no onions; instead, they use a resin called asafetida.
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Asafetida ( or asafoetida ), sometimes called hing or heeng, is available in blocks or powder in some ethnic markets and from online spiceries.
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Other favorite spices include curry leaves, black mustard seeds, mango powder, saffron and a slightly sulfuric-smelling gum resin called asafetida which resembles onion in flavor.
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Cinnamon, cardamom, cloves, nutmeg, dried ginger, coriander seed and cumin seed, as well as a pinch of asafetida, are among the spices employed.
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The orchid has a foul smell that has variously been described as " corral of horses, asafetida, strong cheese, human feet, sweaty clothing, or simply disagreeable ".