Skip to main content
Curry base sauce
Photo: Swathi Handique

Curry base sauce

21 ingredients approx 2 litres openrecipes
Curry base sauce
Share this recipe

Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

681
Calories
17g
Protein
43g
Fat
67g
Carbs

Counts 15 of 17 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 15 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Lentil 1/2 cup cooked (99g) 115
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Plum 1 medium (66g) 30
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
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
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Coriander not in our table 0
Water 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

  • 100 g red lentils
  • 2 medium onions, peeled and roughly chopped
  • 3 medium carrots, roughly chopped
  • 1 red pepper, deseeded and roughly chopped
  • light olive oil or vegetable oil
  • 6 cloves garlic, peeled and roughly chopped
  • 70 g fresh ginger, peeled and roughly chopped
  • 6 stalks coriander, chopped
  • 1 whole red chilli, deseeded and roughly chopped
  • 1 tablespoon ground coriander
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon paprika
  • 1 tablespoon turmeric
  • 1 tablespoon garam masala
  • 2 x 400 g tinned plum tomatoes
  • 300 ml water
  • 200 ml tinned coconut milk
  • salt
  • freshly ground black pepper

Directions

Step-by-step directions aren't available for this recipe in our database. View the full recipe at the original source →
By jamieoliver · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

Curious what else pairs well?

Use our flavor tools to explore molecular pairings, find substitutes, and discover novel combinations.