Basic Curry Powder (Indian Curry) Mix
4-6 dried red chilies
1 oz coriander seeds
2 tsp cumin seeds
1/2 tsp mustard seeds
1 tsp black peppercorns
1 tsp fenugreek seeds
10 fresh curry leaves
1/2 tsp ground ginger
1 tbsp ground turmeric
Carefully remove the seeds from the chilies, (be sure not to touch your face with your hands!)
Roast the whole spices until hot/ crisp. Grind dry spices to a fine powder and seal in ziploc or vacuum seal bag (or jar). Measure all into a ziploc bag, seal & shake to combine. Pour into a spice jar or bottle. Makes a Lovely Gift.
