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Japanese Curry Roux Recipe
5 from 3 votes

Japanese Curry Roux Recipe

The best homemade japanese curry roux blend for your Japanese curries.

Cook Time
25 mins
Total Time
25 mins
Servings: 10 curries
Calories: 170 kcal
Course: Others
Cuisine: Asian, Japanese

Ingredients

  • 1 cup whole wheat flour
  • ½ cup neutral cooking oil sun flower or vegetable, generic cooking oil
  • 2½ Tablespoon brown sugar
  • 2½ Tablespoon salt
  • 5 Tablespoon garam masala
  • 2 Tablespoon coriander seeds ground
  • 1 Tablespoon cumin seeds ground
  • 1 Tablespoon ketchup
  • 2 Tablespoon soy sauce

Instructions

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  1. Over the lowest heat setting add the whole wheat flour and oil and combine to a paste.
  2. Heat up your pan over a low to medium heat setting. Start mixing and reducing. Keep on stirring all the time. This can take about 8-10 minutes.
  3. Use lowest heat setting or take from heat and mix in salt and sugar so that no lumps are formed.
  4. Use lowest heat setting or take from heat. Add the ground cumin, coriander and garam masala and combine.
  5. Use lowest heat setting or take from heat. Mix in ketchup and soy sauce.
  6. Keep over a medium heat setting and stir continously so that your roux starts to dry. Try to reduce lumps from forming by breaking them with your spatula. Do this for about 5-10 minutes or until you are satisfied with the result.
  7. Allow to cool and place roux in a jar or freeze in ice cube shapes or use diretly in your Japanese curry.

Notes

  • Makes about 1 jar of 10.6 to 12.3 ounces/ 300-350 gram, which should be enough to make 10 curries (2 servings each) or 20 servings.

Nutrition Information

Calories 170kcal (9%) Carbohydrates 14g (5%) Protein 2g (4%) Fat 12g (18%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 3g (18%) Monounsaturated Fat 7g (35%) Trans Fat 1g (50%) Sodium 1867mg (78%) Potassium 82mg (2%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 16IU (0%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 21mg (2%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 10 curries

Amount Per Serving

Calories 170

% Daily Value*

Calories 170kcal 9%
Carbohydrates 14g 5%
Protein 2g 4%
Fat 12g 18%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 3g 18%
Monounsaturated Fat 7g 35%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Sodium 1867mg 78%
Potassium 82mg 2%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 16IU 0%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 21mg 2%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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