Homemade Curry Powder
Comments: For a mixture that could be less dry and maybe a little more paste-like, simply add a little oil to the frypan to roast the spices.
IngredientsPreparation
  • 1 small cinnamon stick, crumbled
  • 5 mL [1 teaspoon] coriander seeds
  • 1 clove
  • 5 mL [1 teaspoon] cardamom pods, halved
  • 5 mL [1 teaspoon] fennel seeds
  • 5 mL [1 teaspoon] cumin seeds
  • 2,5 mL [1/2 teaspoon] ground ginger
  • 2 teaspoons [10 mL] ground curcuma
  • To roast the spices, into a dry non-stick frypan, stir cinnamon crumbs over medium heat for 2 minutes.
  • Mix in coriander seeds; stir for 1 minute before adding clove.
  • Stir for 1 more minute.
  • Add cardamom pod halves then mix in fennel and cumin seeds.
  • Heat for 30 seconds more.
  • Leave to cool completely.
  • Grind mixture into a coffee grinder or using a mortar and a pestle before mixing in ground ginger and curcuma.