Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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servings
8 unit

dried chile de arbol peppers

stemmed, crumbled

2 tbsp

coriander seeds

1 tbsp

cumin seeds

2 tsp

yellow or black mustard seeds

1 tsp

black peppercorns

0.5 tsp

whole cloves

1 tsp

ground turmeric

Step 1
~2 min

Stem and crumble the dried chile de arbol peppers.

Step 2
~2 min

Combine the crumbled peppers, coriander seeds, cumin seeds, mustard seeds, peppercorns, and cloves in a spice grinder.

Step 3
~2 min

Grind the spices to the consistency of finely ground black pepper.

Step 4
~2 min

Stir in the ground turmeric.

Step 5
~2 min

Store the curry blend in a sealed container in a cool, dark place for up to 3 months.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Toast the seeds before grinding to enhance their flavor.

Adjust the amount of chile peppers to control the heat level.

Make sure all ingredients are dry before grinding.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Yes, this can be made well in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Strong
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Use in curries, stews, and soups.

Sprinkle on roasted vegetables or meats.

Add to marinades.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Vegetable Curry
Lentil Soup
Roasted Chicken

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

India

Cultural Significance

Curry powder is a staple in Indian cuisine.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Everyday cooking

Popularity Score

65/100

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