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How to make curry paste
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How to make curry paste

15 ingredients 30 min + 10 min Makes enough paste for 8 servings openrecipes

Fresh curry paste will put the wow-factor into your homemade curries. Plus, it's easy to put together and keeps well.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

210
Calories
4g
Protein
15g
Fat
19g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 15 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Vegetable 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Fennel 1/2 bulb (87g) 27
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Coriander not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0
Sunflower Oil not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp coriander seeds
  • 2 tbsp cumin
  • 1 tbsp mustard seeds
  • 1 tsp fennel seeds
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp ground turmeric
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 or 2 dried chillies
  • 1 tsp salt
  • thumb-size piece fresh root ginger
  • 4 garlic
  • 1 tbsp tomato purée
  • 4 tbsp white wine vinegar
  • vegetable or sunflower oil

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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