Do You Put Onion in Tikka Masala?
Yes, onions are definitely a key ingredient in tikka masala! They add a nice sweetness and depth to the sauce.
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You don't have to, but onions are traditionally used in the base. Makes the sauce more flavorful IMO.
Hot take: No onions in my tikka masala. I like a smoother sauce.
Onions in tikka masala are a must! I always saut茅 them until golden before adding the spices and tomatoes.
I've made tikka masala with and without onions. Both ways are delicious, but onions do add a richer flavor.
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