Curry paste

Preparation info
  • Makes

    200 g

    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      25 min

Appears in
The Good Chicken Cookbook

By Marcus Bean

Published 2024

  • About

Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp coriander seeds
  • 2 tbsp cumin seeds
  • 1 tbsp

Method

Put the seeds and peppercorns in a dry frying pan over a medium heat and cook for about 3 minutes, stirring, until the mustard seeds start to pop and the seeds turn golden and aromatic. Tip into a bowl and leave to cool for a few minutes.

Put the turmeric, cinnamon, paprika and dried chilli in a pestle and mortar or spice grinder, add the toasted spices and the salt and grind together i