Curry Powder Recipe
User Reviews
5
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Prep Time
5 mins
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Total Time
5 mins
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Servings
1 /3 cup
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Calories
6 kcal
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Course
Condiments
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Cuisine
Asian
Curry Powder Recipe
Description
The Curry Powder recipe combines seven ground spices: coriander, cumin, turmeric, cayenne pepper, smoked sweet paprika, ground ginger, and chili powder. These ingredients are whisked together until evenly mixed, providing a blend of aromatic, earthy, smoky, and spicy notes typical of curry seasonings. The cayenne pepper adds heat, which can be adjusted based on preference. The smoked sweet paprika introduces a mild sweetness and subtle smoky flavor, while turmeric gives a vibrant yellow color and mild bitterness. The mixture can be stored in an airtight container to preserve freshness and potency.
Used as a seasoning for various dishes, this curry powder allows cooks to add cohesive flavor without requiring many separate spices during cooking. Its versatility suits a range of meals where a warm, spiced note is desired.
For best results, ensure spices are fresh and used within a year of purchase to maintain the blend's aromas and impact.
Ingredients
- 2 Tablespoons Coriander ground
- 1 Tablespoon cumin ground
- 1 Tablespoon Turmeric ground
- 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper powder for hot, less for milder
- 1 Tablespoon smoked sweet paprika
- ½ teaspoon ginger ground
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
Instructions
- In a small mixing bowl add all the spices; coriander, cumin, turmeric, cayenne, paprika, ginger and chili.
- Whisk ingredients together until thoroughly mixed.
- Place in an airtight container with a lid.
Notes
- Use fresh spices purchased within the last year for optimal flavor intensity.
- Adjust the cayenne pepper amount to control the spice heat level to your preference.
- Store the blend in an airtight container away from light and moisture to preserve freshness.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 1/3 cup
Amount Per Serving
Calories 6 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1teaspoon | |
| Calories | 6kcal | 0% |
| Carbohydrates | 1g | 0% |
| Sodium | 6mg | 0% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
User Reviews
Overall Rating
5
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