Madras Curry Paste Recipes

HOMEMADE MADRAS CURRY PASTE RECIPE

Steps:

• Add all ingredients to a food processor. Pulse a few times to break up the larger pieces of food, then process until it forms a paste (about 1 minute).
• Transfer to a lidded glass jar and store refrigerated for up to 1 month.

TOM KERRIDGE'S MADRAS CURRY PASTE

Steps:

• Toast all the spices in a frying pan, then leave to cool. Tip into a spice grinder and blend to a fine powder, then add the tamarind paste, vinegar, cinnamon stick, chilli, coriander and roasted peppers. Blend to a coarse paste, then transfer to a container. Can be made a day ahead. Now try using this spice paste to make our venison madras.

MADRAS CURRY PASTE

Steps:

• Put all ingredients except vinegar into small bowl and mix together well.
• Add the vinegar and mix to a smooth paste.
• Keep for up to one month in an airtight container in fridge.

MADRAS CURRY PASTE

Steps:

• Put all ingredients except for the vinegar and oil into a medium bowl
• Mix well
• Stir in the vinegar and mix to a smooth paste
• Heat oil in medium saucepan
• Stir in the mixture over low heat until mixture boils and oil begins to separate from the spices
• Remove saucepan from heat and allow to cool
• Store in airtight jar and add to curries as required

MADRASI MASALA PASTE

Steps:

• Heat a frying pan and fry the coriander, cumin, and peppercorns for 1-2 minutes, stirring constantly.
• Add the mustard seeds and toss constantly until they start to pop. Do not let the spices get too dark.
• Cool the spices and then grind the mixture to a fine powder. Add the turmeric, chili powder and salt.
• Stir in the garlic, ginger and enough of the vinegar to make a paste.
• Heat the oil in a frying pan and add the paste, stirring constantly until the oil begins to separate from the mixture.
• Spoon the masala into a clean jar or tub. Make sure that there is a layer of oil floating on top covering the mixture for an airtight seal. Store in fridge and use within 2-3 weeks.

MADRAS CURRY

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a pan and fry the onions, cloves and the cardamom for 5 minutes.
• Add the green chilies, dried chilies, ginger, and garlic cook for 3 minutes.
• Mix the curry powder with a little oil to form a paste and add to the pan; cook for 3 minutes.
• Add the meat and cook for 5 minutes.
• Add the coriander, cumin, salt and stock' cover and simmer till meat is tender.
• Serve with pomegranate rice.
• Boil the rice, seed a pomegranate and stir the seeds into the rice.