=========================================================================== BBS: The GWE BBS [ASV/CIN] Date: 06-11-59 (29 19) Number: 380 From: MORGANA #1 @13609*3 Refer#: NONE To: ALL Recvd: YES Subj: Two Curry Spice Mixtures Conf: (37) Home Cooki --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Try these and you'll never buy curry powder in a store again!!! ************************************** ***** Madras (hot) Curry Mixture ***** ************************************** Categories: Spice Mixture Curry Indian Calories per serving: Number of Servings: 0 Fat grams per serving: Approx. Cook Time: Cholesterol per serving: Marks: INGREDIENTS ------------------------------------------------------------ 1 teasp ground chilies (not chili powder) 8 1/2 teasp ground coriander seeds 1/8 teasp ground ginger 1 teasp ground black mustard seeds 1 teasp ground fenugreed seeds 1 teasp ground black pepper 1 2/3 teasp ground tumeric 4 whole curry leaves DIRECTIONS ------------------------------------------------------------ Mix together all ground dry spices; then proceed according to recipe instructions; adding the curry leaves directly to the cooking pot. *** Recipe Via Compu-Chef (tm) *** *************************************** ***** Bombay (mild) Curry Mixture ***** *************************************** Categories: Spice Mixture Curry Indian Calories per serving: Number of Servings: 0 Fat grams per serving: Approx. Cook Time: Cholesterol per serving: Marks: INGREDIENTS ------------------------------------------------------------ 3 small dried chilies (to make 1 teasp ground) 1 1/2 inch cinnamon stick 4 1/2 tbsp whole coriander seeds 1 teasp whole cumin seeds 1 1/2 teasp whole fennel seeds 2/3 teasp whole fenugreek seeds 1/2 teasp garlic powder or granules 2 kokum skins (avail. East Indian Grocers) 2 curry leaves, crushed 2 2/3 teasp ground tumeric DIRECTIONS ------------------------------------------------------------ Lightly roast together the first six ingredients; then grind and mix with the garlic and the tumeric. Use according to recipe instructions adding the kokum skins and the crushed curry leaves directly to the pot, removing the kokum skins before serving. *** Recipe Via Compu-Chef (tm) *** /\/\ / /organa, Lady of Avalon