India Recipes
India Recipes
India Recipes
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Serves:
Preparation 20 Minutes.
Time:
Cooking
Time:
1 Hour
3 Cinnamon Sticks
Fresh Coriander
Instructions: 1st Stage (boiling the meat):
1. Boil the meat gently in a pot of warm water (covered) with 1/2 tsp
turmeric, cinnamon sticks and salt until tender.
2. Drain all excess water and leave to cool.
2nd Stage:
1. Chop the washed and drained spinach finely.
2. Heat 3 tbsp of oil on a frying pan on moderate heat.
3. Add 3 crushed garlic cloves with salt and slowly fry until golden.
4. Add 10g of Mr Huda's Universal Curry Paste, stir, and then add the
spinach, stir, and leave to cook (covered) for 15-20 mins or until the
texture is fairly dry (stirring occasionally).
5. When ready leave aside.
3rd Stage (puree):
1. Cut 1 onion into 1/4's, cut 3 tomatoes into 1/2's, chop the green
pepper, ginger, 2 garlic cloves, green chillies and little coriander.
2. Put the above in a small pan together with 4 tbsp oil, 1/2 tsp
turmeric, salt and cup of warm water (around 200-250 ml) covered
with lid.
3. Gently boil the vegetables until soft (approximately 15-20 mins)
stirring occasionally.
4. When cooked place in a blender to make into puree
Final Stage:
1. Heat 7 tbsp of oil in a medium sized pan.
2. Add 1 crushed garlic cloves, cardamoms and the bay leaves and slowly
fry until the garlic is golden.
3. Add rest of the onions (finely sliced) with salt and cook to soften
(stirring occasionally).
4. Add the rest of the Mr Huda's Universal Curry Paste, chilli powder
and the rest of the chopped tomatoes cook for 2-3 mins (stirring
continuously).
5. Add the ready blended puree and cook for further 3-mins (stirring
occasionally, covered).
6. Add the boiled meat with a cup warm water (around 200-250 ml) and
on full heat bring to boil and then cook for around 2-3 mins (covered
and stirring occasionally).
7. Add the ready prepared spinach and bring to boil and cook for 2-3
mins (stirring occasionally).
8. Back to low heat, leave to simmer for 15-20 mins (stirring
occasionally) or until the required moisture (add more water if you
prefer more sauce or cook longer with lid semi opened for thicker
sauce).
9. Once cooking is nearly over add the chopped coriander and leave the
curry to settle for 10-15 mins before serving.
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Fairly spicy dish cooked fresh green chillies and can be made with ready cooked
chicken tikka for an even more delicious and authentic meal (go to Chicken Tikka
Jalfrezi recipe).
Serves:
Preparation 1 Hour
Time:
Cooking
Time:
1 Hour
Save time preparing the Curry Base by using our Ready made
Onion Curry Base / Ready made Onion Gravy Paste for
that Authentic British Indian Restaurant Curry Taste
Chicken Vindaloo
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VERY HOT dish cooked with fresh Green Chillies and lots of Chilli Powder! - be
careful... you have been warned! :-)
Serves:
Preparation 1 Hour
Time:
Cooking
Time:
1 Hour
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This dish has been prepared with cooked chicken tikka which has to be left in
marination and then cooked prior to cooking this dish using Mr Huda's tikka paste.
This dish is a fairly spicy dish cooked using fresh green chillies. It can be cooked with
Preparation 20 Minutes.
Time:
Cooking
Time:
1 Hour
until the required moisture (add more water if you prefer more sauce
or cook on higher heat slightly longer with lid semi opened for thicker
sauce) then leave to settle for 15-20 mins before serving.
Chef's top tips:
Save time preparing the Curry Base by using our Ready made
Onion Curry Base / Ready made Onion Gravy Paste for
that Authentic British Indian Restaurant Curry Taste
Chicken Dhansak
Do you want Chicken Dhansak with that
unique British Indian Restaurant quality and
taste? Then simply follow the instructions
below for success every time...
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Serves:
Preparation 30 Minutes.
Time:
Cooking
Time:
1 Hour
If you wish to make the dish spicier simply add extra chilli
powder when adding the curry paste:
Save time preparing the Curry Base by using our Ready made
Onion Curry Base / Ready made Onion Gravy Paste for
that Authentic British Indian Restaurant Curry Taste
Chicken Dopiaza
Do you want Chicken Dopiaza with that
unique British Indian Restaurant quality and
taste? Then simply follow the instructions
below for success every time...
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Serves:
1 Hour
turmeric, salt and cup of warm water (around 200/250 ml) covered
with lid.
3. Gently boil the vegetables until soft (approximately 15-20 mins)
stirring occasionally.
4. When cooked place in a blender to make into puree.
2nd Stage:
1. Cut the rest of the onion and green pepper into inch cubes.
2. Heat 3 tbsp of oil on a frying pan on low heat.
3. Add 10g of paste and add the above onion and green pepper, stir and
leave to cook (covered) for 5-6 mins or until semi cooked (stirring
occasionally).
4. When ready leave to cool (lid open).
Final Stage:
1. Heat 2 tbsp of oil (moderate heat) in a median sized pan.
2. Add 2 crushed garlic cloves, cardamom and the bay leaves and slowly
fry until the garlic is golden.
3. Add the Mr Huda's Universal Curry Paste, chilli powder and the rest
of the chopped tomatoes and cook for 1-2 mins (stirring continuously).
4. Add the ready blended puree and the chicken with a little warm
water (around 100-125 ml) and on full heat bring to boil, then leave to
simmer (covered) for 30 mins.
5. Add the ready prepared onion /green pepper and bring to boil, then
leave to gently simmer (covered) for 5-10 mins (stirring occasionally) or
until the required moisture (add more water if you prefer more sauce
or cook on higher heat slightly longer with lid semi opened for thicker
sauce).
6. Once cooking is nearly over add the chopped coriander and leave the
curry to settle for 10-15 mins. Before serving, remove any excess oil.
Chef's top tips:
If you wish to make the dish spicier simply add extra chilli
powder when adding the curry paste:
Save time preparing the Curry Base by using our Ready made
Onion Curry Base / Ready made Onion Gravy Paste for
that Authentic British Indian Restaurant Curry Taste
Chicken Bhuna
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Serves:
Preparation 30 Minutes.
Time:
Cooking
Time:
1 Hour
If you wish to make the dish spicier simply add extra chilli
powder when adding the curry paste:
Save time preparing the Curry Base by using our Ready made
Onion Curry Base / Ready made Onion Gravy Paste for
that Authentic British Indian Restaurant Curry Taste
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Serves:
Preparation 30 Minutes
Time:
Cooking
Time:
1 Hour
8. Once cooking is nearly over add the chopped coriander and leave the
curry to settle for 15-20 mins before serving.
Chef's top tips:
Save time preparing the Curry Base by using our Ready made
Onion Curry Base / Ready made Onion Gravy Paste for
that Authentic British Indian Restaurant Curry Taste
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Serves:
Preparation 20 Minutes.
Time:
Cooking
Time:
30 Minutes
1. Cut 1 onion and 3 tomatoes into 1/4 s, and chop the green pepper,
ginger (peeled), 1 garlic clove, green chilli and the Fresh Coriander.
2. Put the above in a small sauce pan together with 4 tbsp oil, 1/2
tspturmeric, salt and cup of warm water (around 200/ 250 ml) covered
with lid.
3. Gently boil the vegetables until soft (approximately 15-20 mins)
stirring occasionally.
4. When cooked place in a blender to make into puree.
2nd Stage (Curry):
1. Heat 2 tbsp of oil (moderate heat) in a medium sized sauce pan.
2. Add the rest of the crushed garlic cloves, cardamom and the bay
leavesand slowly fry until the garlic is golden.
3. Add rest of the onions and tomatoes (finely chopped) with
some salt and cook to soften (stirring regularly).
4. Add Mr Huda's Universal Curry Paste, chilli powder and the ready
blended puree with a little warm water (around 100/125 ml) and, on
full heat, bring to boil then simmer for 5 - 10 mins (covered and stirring
occasionally).
5. Add the King Prawns, bring back to the boil, then leave to simmer
(covered) for 10 mins (stirring occasionally) or until the required
moisture (add more water if you prefer more sauce or cook on higher
heat slightly longer with lid semi opened for thicker sauce).
6. Once cooking is nearly over, add the remaining chopped
coriander and leave the curry to settle for 10-15 mins. Before serving,
remove any excess oil.
Chef's top tips:
If you wish to make the dish spicier simply add extra chilli
powder when adding the curry paste:
Save time preparing the Curry Base by using our Ready made
Onion Curry Base / Ready made Onion Gravy Paste for
that Authentic British Indian Restaurant Curry Taste
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Preparation 5 Minutes.
Time:
Cooking
Time:
10 Minutes
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Lean lamb cutlets are ideal for cooking this dish. This particular dish is best to be left
to marinate for at least 4-6 hours or over night before cooking. Once marinated cook
under a grill, barbecue or on a griddle.
Serves:
Preparation 10 Minutes.
Time:
Cooking
Time:
30 Minutes
3. Put the chops in the bowl and mix well in to the chops (use disposable
gloves when mixing, as to prevent staining your hand).
4. Leave to marinate.
2nd Stage: Cook as you wish:
Grilling:
1. Spread the chops on the grill pan with any excess marinade (reserve a
little for basting throughout the cooking time).
2. Preheat the oven and then gently grill under moderate heat until the
chops are cooked through, turning and basting few times.
Griddle or frying pan:
1. Put a drizzle of oil on the pan.
2. Spread the chops on the pan and cook on moderate heat until cooked
through, turning and basting few times with the excess marinade.
Once cooked garnish with fresh salad, lemon wedges, coriander and
serve with mint and tamarind yoghurt sauce.
Salmon Bahar
Quick and simple to prepare, this dish is a
treat as a starter or a light lunch with salad.
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Serves:
Preparation 2 Minutes.
Time:
Cooking
Time:
5 Minutes
Kebab Steak
Give that traditional steak a new leaf of life.
Quick, simple and yet very delicious, this
dish will certainly make the day. Any
standard choice of beef or pork steak can be
used.
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Serves:
Preparation 5 Minutes.
Time:
Cooking
Time:
15 Minutes
Rogan Josh
Do you want Rogan Josh with that unique
British Indian Restaurant quality and taste?
Then simply follow the instructions below
for success every time...
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Simple yet delicious, for all those tomato lovers out there, Chicken, Meat or Prawns in
a medium spicy sauce topped with delicious curried cherry, vine or plum tomatoes. To
create this dish initially follow the recipes for either Chicken, Meat or King Prawn
Bhuna (the recipe for making chicken bhuna is also available on the Mr Huda's
Universal Curry Paste jar) and at the end make the Rogan Josh topping with the
Preparation 20 Minutes.
Time:
Cooking
Time:
1 Hour
Ingredients
for tomato
topping:
Instructions: Stage 1
1. Follow the full recipe for making the Chicken Bhuna dish ( just make
the consistency of the sauce a little thicker).
Stage 2
1. Heat the oil in a frying pan.
2. Add the crushed garlic and gently fry until golden.
3. Add the sliced onion with some salt and gently soften.
4. Add Mr Huda's Universal Curry Paste, cook for few mins (stirring
continually).
5. Add the tomatoes with a little chopped coriander, stir, and leave to
gently simmer (covered and stirring occasionally) for 5-10 mins or until
the tomatoes are just cooked (try not to over cook the tomatoes).
6. Once cooked place over the ready cooked chicken, meat or prawn
dish and bring to a boil and then stop cooking.
7. Leave the curry to settle (covered) for 10-15 mins before serving.
Chef's top tips:
Save time preparing the Curry Base by using our Ready made
Onion Curry Base / Ready made Onion Gravy Paste for
that Authentic British Indian Restaurant Curry Taste
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Preparation 5-minutes.
Time:
Cooking
Time:
20-Minutes.
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India's answer to burgers and sausages. Serve in a bun with chilli sauce and salad or
unaccompanied as an appetizer.
Shami/Sheek kebab are often made with the same ingredients, it's the way of cooking
that makes the two different.
Shami : shallow fried (burger shaped).
Sheek : cooked on the skewer over the fire or in the Tandoor Oven (sausage shaped).
Serves:
Preparation 10 Minutes.
Time:
Cooking
Time:
15 Minutes
Once cooked garnish with fresh salad, lemon wedges and coriander.
Serve with mint tamarind yoghurt sauce.
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Serves:
Preparation 20 minutes.
Time:
Cooking
Time:
30 minutes.
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20-Minutes.
4. Once cooked, garnish with fresh salad, lemon wedges, fresh coriander
and serve immediately with mint and tamarind yoghurt sauce.
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Serves:
Preparation 20-minutes.
Time:
Cooking
Time:
30-minutes.
2. Put the above in a small sauce pan together with 3 tbsp oil, turmeric,
salt and cup of warm water (around 200/ 250 ml) covered with lid.
3. Gently boil the vegetables until soft (approximately 15/20 mins),
stirring occasionally.
4. When cooked place in a blender to make into puree.
Stage 2
1. Heat remaining 2 tbsp of oil (moderate heat) in a medium sized sauce
pan.
2. Add 1 crushed garlic clove, green cardamons, bay leaves and the rest
of the onions (finely sliced) and slowly fry until soft (stirring
occasionally).
3. Add the Mr Huda's Balti Paste with the yogurt and cook for 1 minute
(stirring continuously).
4. Add the chicken and the puree with some warm water (100-125ml)
and bring to boil and then leave to gently boil for 15-20 minutes or until
the required texture.
5. Once cooking is nearly over add the chopped coriander and leave the
curry to settle for 10-15 minutes. Remove any excess oil and the bay
leaves before serving.
Chef's top tips:
If you wish to make the dish spicier simply add extra chilli
powder when adding the curry paste:
Save time preparing the Curry Base by using our Ready made
Onion Curry Base / Ready made Onion Gravy Paste for
that Authentic British Indian Restaurant Curry Taste
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"WOW! Trust me on this one guys! This IS the BEST Korma I have ever made, my
friends thought I'd bought in a takeaway... Bloody AWESOME! Check out Mr Huda's
Universal Paste - better than any takeaway - I guarantee you will not be disappointed!
(Just don't let them know the secret straight away) - ENJOY!" - John C, Brighton.
Serves:
Preparation 20-minutes.
Time:
Cooking
Time:
1.5 Hour.
(stirring continuously).
Add the ready blended puree and cook for further 3-4 mins (stirring
occasionally, covered).
Add the chicken with a little warm water (around 100-125 ml) and on
full heat bring to boil and then cook for around 3-4 mins (covered and
stirring occasionally).
Back to moderate / low heat, leave to simmer (covered) for 30 mins
(stirring occasionally).
Add the coconut, sugar and the cream and bring to boil then leave to
simmer for further 10-15 mins (stirring occasionally) or until the
required moisture (add more water if you prefer more sauce or cook on
higher heat slightly longer with lid semi opened for thicker sauce).
Once cooking is over add the butter or ghee, stir and leave the curry to
settle for 10-15 mins before serving and garnish with a little cream on
top.
Chef's top tips:
Save time preparing the Curry Base by using our Ready made
Onion Curry Base / Ready made Onion Gravy Paste for
that Authentic British Indian Restaurant Curry Taste
Chicken Pathia
Do you want Chicken Pathia with that
unique British Indian Restaurant quality
and taste? Then simply follow the
instructions below for success every time...
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Serves:
Preparation 15-minutes
Time:
Cooking
Time:
40-minutes
1 Green Chilli
3 or 4 Green Cardamom
2 Indian Bay Leaves
Fresh Coriander
Instructions:
1st Stage (Puree):
1. Cut 1 onion and 3 tomatoes into 's, chop the green pepper, ginger (peeled),
1 garlic clove,green chillies and a little Fresh Coriander.
2. Put the above in a small sauce pan together with 4 tbsp oil, tsp turmeric, salt and
cup of warm water (around 200/ 250 ml) covered with lid.
3. Gently boil the vegetables until soft (approximately 15-20 mins) stirring
occasionally.
4. When cooked place in a blender to make into puree.
Garlic Prawns
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This is the perfect dish when you want a quick, tasty meal with that 'chilli fix'. This
proves that great tasting food does not have to be elaborate or difficult to prepare...
Serves:
Preparation 15 min
Time:
Cooking
Time:
5 mins
Wash, peel and de-vein the Raw King Prawns, and crush the garlic
and chop the fresh chillies and coriander.
Heat 2 tbsps coconut oil, add the crushed garlic and salt and gently
fry until lightly brown.
Add the chopped green chillies and stir for 10 seconds.
Add the prawns and stir fry for 3-4 minutes, until they begin to turn
pink.
Add the Ground Coriander, Ground Turmeric and Chilli Powder and
continue to fry until the prawns are fully cooked, siring all the time.
Remove from the heat, add the lemon juice and fresh coriander and
serve.
Delicious as a starter with crispy lettuce, and slices of red onion and
cucumber.
Even better as a simple supper, with fluffy basmati rice and salad.
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Serves:
Preparation 10 mins
Time:
Cooking
Time:
45 mins
Heat the Coconut Oil in a pan, add the Salt and Onion and cook until
the onion is lightly browned. Then add the Garlic and fry for another 2
minutes.
Add the red pepper, Ground Cumin, Chilli Powder and Paprika, mix
well and cook for 5 minutes.
Turn up the heat and add the minced beef, stirring continuously until
it is all browned.
Add the Chopped Tomatoes, Dried Marjoram, stock cube and enough
water to create the desired sauce consistency, bring to the boil and then
simmer, uncovered, for 20 minutes.
Add the Red Kidney Beans and cook for a further 10 minues. Serve
hot.
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Kumar's Tikka Masala Curry: a sweet and creamy authentic Indian curry, made with
almonds, tomatoes, yoghurt and various warm spices. Delicious with lamb, beef or
chicken. Add pineapple chunks for an even sweeter flavour.
Heat:
Serves:
Preparation
Time:
5 mins
Cooking
Time:
60 minutes
Lamb Vindaloo
Spices and herbs from around the world,
ground and carefully blended in Norfolk.
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Serves:
Preparation 20 Minutes.
Time:
Cooking
Time:
60 Minutes
minutes. By this point there should be thick gravy. If not, add sufficient
boiling water to make this and finally check seasoning to suit your
taste.
7. Best served with fluffy basmati rice, Cucumber-mint yogurt and
Bhajiman Spiced Lentils and Bhajiman Aloo Gobi.
Rendang Curry
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Kumar's Rendang Curry: this Indonesian cooking sauce with roasted coconut is made
with many herbs and spices including turmeric, lemongrass, nutmeg, cinnamon,
cloves, cumin and coriander. It has a wonderful spicy flavour and is especially
delicious combined with beef.
Heat:
Serves:
Preparation 5 mins
Time:
Cooking
Time:
1 hour
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Kumar's Thai Red Curry: the combination of lemongrass, gula djawa (palm sugar)
and fish sauce gives this Thai curry a fresh, sweet taste. The dish takes its colour and
spicy hot flavour from the addition of fiery red chillies. Delicious with tiger prawns,
fish, chicken or beef, or simply add potatoes for a tasty vegetable curry.
Heat:
Hot - Thailand
Serves:
Preparation 5 mins
Time:
Cooking
Time:
15 mins
Madras Curry
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Kumar's Madras Curry: an authentic Indian curry for fish lovers, made with spices
such as mustard seed, fenugreek and turmeric. These ingredients together with
roasted coconut, lemongrass and coconut milk make this curry the perfect addition
to almost any kind of fish.
Heat:
Medium/Hot - Indian
Serves:
3-4
Preparation 5 mins
Time:
Cooking
Time:
20 mins
Korma Curry
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Kumar's Korma Curry: a robustly flavoured, medium hot Indian curry with
cinnamon, roasted coconut, cashew nuts, ghee and curry leaves. Delicious with
chicken, but also perfect as a vegetable curry using firm vegetables such as
cauliflower and butternut squash.
Heat:
Serves:
Preparation 5 mins
Time:
Cooking
Time:
15 mins
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Kumar's Thai Green Curry: a Thai curry with green chilli, galangal, krachai root,
fresh turmeric, fish sauce and coconut milk. The use of fresh Thai coriander gives this
curry its typical Thai flavour. Delicious with chicken, white fish and shellfish.
Heat:
Hot - Thailand
Serves:
3-4
Preparation 5 mins
Time:
Cooking
Time:
20 mins
Ingredients: 500g Chicken Breast or Beef cut into strips, or 500g firm
White Fish
Kumar's Green Curry Sauce
200g Mange-Tout and 1 Pak Choi
Sunflower Oil or Olive Oil - 4 tbsp
Garlic Clove - 1 (crushed)
Salt and Pepper
Rice - 200g
200g plain yoghurt (for a milder flavour)
Method:
Chettinad Chicken
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Kumar's Chettinad Chicken: An aromatic curry from southern India with cardamom,
fresh coriander and roasted coconut. Good combined with chicken, but also delicious
with lamb.
Heat:
Medium/Hot - India
Serves:
3-4
Preparation 5 mins
Time:
Cooking
Time:
15-20 mins
Method:
Slice the Vegetables into strips 1 cm wide and cut the Meat into 2cm
cubes.
Heat 2 tablespoons of Oil in a wok or frying pan and fry the Meat on
all sides over a high heat for about 1 minutes. Now add the pot of
Butter Chicken sauce. Turn down the heat, place the lid on the pan and
simmer for 5 to 10 minutes until the Meat is tender.
While the Meat is cooking, heat the remaining 2 tablespoons of Oil in a
wok or frying pan and stir-fry the Vegetables together with the
crushed Garlic Clove, seasoning with Salt and Pepper to taste.
Serve the vegetables, rice, and Chettinad Chicken separately.
Butter Chicken
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Kumar's Butter Chicken: A creamy, medium hot Indian curry with cumin, fenugreek
leaves, pure ghee and cashew nuts. The combination of ghee and cashew nuts creates
a deliciously smooth, rich sauce
Heat:
Medium/Hot - India
Serves:
Preparation 5 mins
Time:
Cooking
10 mins
Time:
Ingredients: 300g Chicken Breast, diced
Kumar's Butter Chicken Sauce - 80ml
White Onion, chopped, 50g
50g Tomato, roughly chopped
Sunflower Oil or Olive Oil - 3 tbsp
Coconut Milk - 100ml
Rice - 100g
Method:
Bumbu Bali
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Kumar's Bumbu Bali: a Balinese Bumbu with a fresh, sweet and spicy flavour. The
dish contains generous amounts of Soy Sauce, Leeks, Galangal and Chilli. Delicious
combined with White Fish or Chicken, or simply with Vegetables such as French
beans.
Heat:
Medium/Hot - Indonesia
Serves:
3-4
Preparation 5 mins
Time:
Cooking
Time:
15-20 mins
Besengek
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Kumar's Besengek Curry: an Indonesian bumbu with a sweet and sour, creamy taste,
generously flavoured with turmeric and kaffir lime leaves, together with coconut
milk and gula djawa (palm sugar). Ideal with chicken or beef.
Heat:
Medium/Hot - Indonesia
Serves:
3-4
Preparation 5 mins
Time:
Cooking
Time:
15-20 mins
Heat 2 tbsps oil in a wok or frying pan and fry the meat on all sides
over a high heat for about 1 minutes.
Now add the pot of Besengek. Turn down the heat, place the lid on
the pan and simmer for 5 to 10 minutes until the meat is tender.
Meanwhile, trim and halve the French beans, slice the pepper into
strips and halve the baby corn lengthwise.
Heat the remaining 2 tbsps oil in a wok or frying pan and stir-fry the
vegetables together with the crushed garlic, seasoning with salt and
pepper to taste.
Serve the Besengek with the stir-fried vegetables and rice.
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Cook traditional Gujarati style chicken curry at home with this carefully blended
spice mix...
Serves:
Preparation 10 mins
Time:
Cooking
Time:
20-30 mins
Place Oil in a pan and heat, add the Cloves and Cinnamon pack from
theCurry Cuisine - Chicken Masala pack, and wait until they sizzle.
Add the Onions and cook until golden, on a medium heat.
Add the chopped Tomatoes, Spice mix from the Curry Cuisine Chicken Masala pack, Garlic, Ginger and Green Chillies. Stir. For a
hotter dish, add more Green Chillies.
Cover and simmer for 5-10 minutes. The Masala will be ready when
the Oil separates and appears on the surface.
Add the Chicken to the Masala and stir. Cover and cook for 10
minutes or so until the Meat is seared and the Masala is mixed well with
the Meat.
If the Sauce is too thick, add some hot Water. Add the Fresh
Coriander. Continue cooking until the Meat is cooked.
Serve with boiled Basmati Rice, Naan Bread or Chapattis.
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Cook the nation's favourite dish - Chicken Tikka with a Gujarati twist - at home with
this carefully blended spice mix.
Serves:
Preparation 10 mins
Time:
Cooking
Time:
20-30 mins
Place all the ingredients and the Curry Cuisine Chicken Tikka Spice
Mix in a bowl and mix well. Leave to marinate for at least 30 minutes
and preferably overnight.
Line an over proof dish with foil and place the chicken in it.
Cook in the middle of the oven at 215c, gas mark 6-7, for 20 minutes,
turning once.
Serve as a starter with Mint Sauce and salad.
Chefs Tip: Try another variation - put the marinated Chicken pieces
onto Skewers with Peppers and Onions, and cook in a Tandoor Oven,
BBQ or grill.
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Cook the nation's favourite dish - Chicken Tikka with a Gujarati twist - at home with
this carefully blended spice mix.
Serves:
Preparation 10 mins
Time:
Cooking
Time:
20-30 mins
Place all the ingredients and the Curry Cuisine Chicken Tikka Spice
Mix in a bowl and mix well. Leave to marinate for at least 30 minutes
and preferably overnight.
Line an over proof dish with foil and place the chicken in it.
Cook in the middle of the oven at 215c, gas mark 6-7, for 20 minutes,
turning once.
Serve as a starter with Mint Sauce and salad.
Chefs Tip: Try another variation - put the marinated Chicken pieces
onto Skewers with Peppers and Onions, and cook in a Tandoor Oven,
BBQ or grill.
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Cook traditional Lamb Bhuna at home with this carefully blended spice mix...
Serves:
Preparation 10 mins
Time:
Cooking
Time:
30-40 mins
Place Oil in a pan and heat, add the Cloves and Cinnamon from
the Curry Cuisine Lamb Bhuna Spice Mix and wait until they sizzle.
Add the Onions and cook until golden, on a medium heat
Add the Garlic, Ginger and Green Chillies to the pan and stir. For a
hotter dish, add more Green Chillies.
Add the Spice Mix from the Curry Cuisine Lamb Bhuna Spice Mix,
the Saltand Passata, and stir.
Cover and simmer for 5-10 minutes. The Masala will be ready when
the Oil separates and appears on the surface. Add the Lamb/Beef
and chopped Aubergine to the Masala and stir. Cover and simmer for 30
minutes.
If the Sauce is too thick, add some hot Water. Add the Fresh
Coriander. Continue cooking until the Meat is cooked.
Serve with boiled Basmati Rice, Naan Bread or Chapattis.
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Serves:
Preparation 10 Minutes.
Time:
Cooking
Time:
35 Minutes
7. Add Bhaji Man Sachet 3, add chopped ginger and the sliced peppers,
cover and simmer for a further 5 mins on a low heat. Garnish with the
fresh coriander and serve with rice and Bhaji Man Bombay
Potatoes and Bhaji Man Spiced Dhal.
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Serves:
Preparation 10 Minutes.
Time:
Cooking
Time:
40 Minutes
Salt to taste
Handful of fresh Coriander for garnish
1 pack Bhaji Man Chicken Tikka Masala Mix
Preparation: 1. Clean and cut chicken breasts to bite size pieces.
2. Finely chop the onions, garlic and ginger (preferably together in a
food processor).
3. Finely chop the tomatoes.
4. Finely slice the green chillies but do not remove seeds.
Instructions: 1. Mix the yoghurt and Bhajiman Sachet 1 together in a bowl. Add the
green chillies, salt and chicken pieces and mix well.
2. Empty the mixture into a non-stick roasting pan, spread evenly and
grill under a high heat for approximately 7 mins or until the chicken
pieces turn brown.
3. Meanwhile, heat the oil over a medium heat in a large non-stick pan or
Wok and add Bhajiman Sachet 2. Wait until it sizzles.
4. Add the chopped onions, garlic and the ginger, and fry until brown on
a medium heat. Now add Bhajiman Sachet 3, stirring frequently.
5. Now add the sliced tomatoes and the tomato puree, cover and cook
for 5 mins on a low heat.
6. Uncover and allow excess water to evaporate on a high heat for about
3 mins.
7. Finally, empty the chicken mixture into the pan. Stir well, cover and
cook for 10 mins on a low to medium heat. Stir well and taste if
necessary and add more salt to your taste Garnish with the fresh
coriander and serve with rice and Bhaji Man Bombay Potatoes and Bhaji
Man Spiced Dhal.
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Preparation 10 Minutes.
Time:
Cooking
Time:
60 Minutes
Lamb Curry
Serves:
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Preparation 5 Minutes.
Time:
Cooking
Time:
25 Minutes.
Masala Blend
-1 cup Water
1 tbsp Chopped Coriander
Method:
1. Add 1 tbsp of Oil to a pan and, on a medium/high heat, seal the Lamb.
Set aside.
2. Heat another 1 tbsp of Oil and saut the Onions until brown.
3. Add the tomatoes and the Spice Guru Magical Meat Masala Blend. Stir
and cook for 2-3 minutes.
4. Add the Lamb, mix thoroughly, cover and cook for 20-minutes on a
medium heat, stirring occasionally until the Lamb is cooked. 5 minutes
before the end of cooking time add -1 cup of water if more sauce is
required.
5. Garnish with Coriander and serve.
Note: Chicken, Fish or Prawns can be used in place of Lamb.
cooking.
For Curries with an 'Onion Sauce' base:
To make a thicker sauce base, puree the onions.
If more sauce is required add - 1 cup water 5 minutes before the end
of cooking time.
Chicken Tikka
Serves:
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Preparation 5 Minutes.
Time:
Cooking
Time:
25 Minutes.
1. In a bowl mix together the Oil, Natural Yogurt, Spice Guru Magical
Meat Masala Blend and Coriander.
2. Add the Chicken and coat thoroughly in the marinade.
3. Arrange on a baking tray and cook for about 15-20 minutes in the
oven at Gas mark 6 or 200C. (Alternatively, arrange on skewers and
cook in aTandoor Oven for 10-minutes)
4. Serve in a Pitta Bread with Salad, Mint Yogurt and Mango Chutney.
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Serves:
Preparation 5 Minutes.
Time:
Cooking
Time:
12-15 Minutes.
1. In a bowl mix together the Oil, Tomato Puree, Spice Guru Fabulous
Fish Masala Blend and Coriander.
2. Add the Salmon and coat thoroughly in the marinade. Arrange on a
baking tray lined with foil
3. Cook for about 12 - 15 minutes in the oven at gas mark 6 or 200C.
dish.
Keep It Together!
Before you cook your fish soak it in 2 tablespoons of lemon juice and 1
teaspoon of salt for 15 minutes. Rinse thoroughly in cold water and
you're ready to cook! This will stop the fish falling apart during
cooking.
For Curries with an 'Onion Sauce' base:
To make a thicker sauce base, puree the onions.
If more sauce is required add - 1 cup water 5 minutes before the end
of cooking time.
Prawn Curry
Serves:
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Preparation 5 Minutes.
Time:
Cooking
Time:
25 Minutes.
Serves:
4-6
15 minutes.
Ingredients:
2 tbsp-olive oil
1kg large prawns or 500g shelled shrimps
1 tablespoon vinegar
1 teaspoon garlic paste
1 tablespoon tomato paste
Pinch of ajinomoto / msg (can be omitted)
2 teaspoons Ferns' Hot Curry Paste
3/4 cup gram flour
1/4 cup refined flour
2 eggs
8-10 cloves garlic
1/2 bunch spring onions
Instructions:
1. Shell and de-vein prawns. Wash and marinate with salt, vinegar
and garlic paste.
2. Heat oil. Add finely chopped garlic and tomato paste. Add 1/2
cup water, salt, Ferns' Hot Curry Paste and ajinomoto. Simmer for
10 minutes.
3. Make a paste with 2 tablespoons corn flour and a little water and
stir into the sauce to thicken. Make a batter with corn flour,
refined flour and 2 eggs and salt to taste.
4. Dip the prawns in batter and deep fry in hot oil. Add the prawns
to the hot garlic sauce.
Garnish with finely chopped spring onion greens and decorate
with spring onion flowers.
Serving ideas:
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Serves:
Preparation Time:
10-minutes.
Cooking Time:
20-30 minutes.
Ingredients:
Instructions:
Chicken Korma #2
Korma has become a favourite dish in many British Indian
restaurants. This recipe is closer to the classic korma of
North India.
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Serves:
Preparation Time:
Cooking Time:
1-hour.
Ingredients:
water
75g creamed coconut
salt, to taste
2 heaped tbsps ground almonds
finely chopped coriander leaves, to garnish
Squeeze of lemon juice
Instructions:
1. Cut the chicken breasts into bite sized chunks or, if using
joints, separate leg from thigh.
2. Mix the chicken with the ginger, garlic and yogurt. Cover and
marinade for 3-4 hours or in the fridge overnight.
3. Liquidise the chopped onion and red chillies, adding water if
needed, to make a smooth paste.
4. Heat some oil in a pan.
5. Add the ground coriander, ground black pepper, turmeric and
garam masala and stir fry for about 1-minute over a low heat.
6. Turn up the heat, add the onion and chilli paste and stir fry
for 10-minutes.
7. Add the chicken and the marinade and continue to stir fry for
another 10-minutes.
8. Add the creamed coconut and enough water to cover the
chicken and bring to the boil, stirring until the coconut is
dissolved.
9. Reduce heat to low, cover the pan and simmer until the
chicken is tender (30-40 minutes).
10. Remove from heat, stir in the ground almonds, lemon juice
and salt to taste. Mix well.
Serving ideas: Garnish with coriander leaves and serve with
Onion Bhaji and Pilau Rice or Rotis.
Suitable for freezing.
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Preparation 15-minutes.
Time:
Cooking
Time:
1.5 hours.
Serving ideas: Serve with Plain Rice, Pilau Rice, Naan or Chappatis.
Meat Madras
This rather hot, but absolutely delicious
dish, takes its' name from the city of Madras
in Southern India. In Southern India dishes
tend to be made 'hotter' than other areas in
India, designed to make you perspire, thus
cooling you down...
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Serves:
Preparation 30-minutes.
Time:
Cooking
Time:
11/2 hours.