Singapore Curry Powder Recipe - Cooking Index
1 cup | 110g / 3.9oz | Coriander seeds |
1 cup | 110g / 3.9oz | Cumin seeds |
2/3 cup | 157ml | Whole star anise |
1/3 cup | 36g / 1.3oz | Dried red chilies - seeds and stems removed |
1/4 cup | 59ml | Turmeric |
1 | Cinnamon | |
4 | Cloves | |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Black peppercorns |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Cardamom - (opt) |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Nutmeg - (opt) |
Roast each of the spices separately in a dry skillet over low heat, stirring constantly, until they are lightly browned. Take care that they do not burn.
Grind the spices together in a food processor, blender or mortar and pestle until they form a fine powder. Store in a small airtight container.
Note: adjust the heat level by using piquin or Thai chilies for extra heat or New Mexico chilies for less heat.
A World of Curries by Dave DeWitt and Arthur Pais ISBN 0-316-18224-9 pg 148
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Contributed By Frank Boyer
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