Masala, Massala or MASALA may refer to:

Spice

Masala (spice) Spice mixes are blended spices or herbs. When a certain combination of herbs or spices is called for in a recipe, it is convenient to blend these ingredients beforehand. Blends such as chili powder, curry powder, herbes de Provence, garlic salt, ...

, any of the many spice mixes used in South Asian cuisine **

Masala chai Masala chai (, ; Urdu: مصالحہ چائے, Hindi: मसाला चाय) is an Indian tea beverage made by boiling black tea in milk and water with a mixture of aromatic herbs and spices. Originating in India the beverage has gained worl ...

, a flavoured tea beverage **

Masala incense In India, incense sticks, called Agarbatti (''Agar'': from Dravidian probably Tamil அகில் (agil), அகிர்(agir)., Sanskrit vatti, "wound" or "grief" ), are a large part of the economy and many religions in the region. The basic ...

, Indian incense using a spice mix **

Masala dosa Masala Dosa, also called Masale dosey ( ಮಸಾಲೆ ದೋಸೆ ), is a South Indian dish. It is a type of dosa and has its origin in Udupi cuisine of Karnataka. It is made from rice, lentils, Urad dal, Chana dal, fenugreek, puffed ric ...

, an Indian dish

Places

Masala, Kirkkonummi Masala () is a village of 5,855 inhabitants in Kirkkonummi municipality. It is located in the western Uusimaa region, in southern Finland, just outside the Helsinki Metropolitan Area. Masala railway station, a station on the Helsinki commuter r ...

, a village in Finland

Arts, entertainment and media

Films

Masala film Masala films of Indian cinema mix multiple genres into one work. Masala films emerged in the 1970s and are still created as of the 2020s. Typically these films freely mix action, comedy, romance, and drama or melodrama. They also tend to be ...

, a film style * ''Masala'' (1991 film), a Canadian drama film * ''Masala'' (2012 film), a Marathi film * ''Masala'' (2013 film), a Telugu film

Television

* ''Masala'' (TV series), a Singapore-Tamil soap opera *

Hum Masala Hum Masala ( ur, مصالحہ, formerly known as Masala TV) is a 24-hour Urdu language food television channel owned by Hum Network. It is based in Karachi, Pakistan. History It was launched on 22 November 2006 in Pakistan Pakistan ( u ...

, a television channel formerly called Masala TV

People

Masala (surname) Masala is an Italian surname. Notable people with the name include: * Carlo Masala (born 1968), German political scientist * Daniele Masala Daniele Masala (born 12 February 1955) is an Italian modern pentathlete and Olympic champion. Biography ...

Other uses

* Massachusetts Area South Asian Lambda Association, an LGBT group for people of South Asian ethnicity