Best 3 Homemade Curry Recipes

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Curry is a flavorful and versatile dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. With its diverse range of ingredients and cooking methods, homemade curry offers a unique culinary experience. Whether you prefer a mild or spicy curry, vegetarian or meat-based, there is a recipe out there to suit your taste. In this article, we will guide you through the steps of creating a delicious and authentic homemade curry, exploring the different types of curries, essential ingredients, and cooking techniques. So, get ready to embark on a culinary journey and discover the secrets of making the perfect homemade curry that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more.

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KAYPEE'S HOMEMADE INDIAN LAMB MASALA CURRY



Kaypee's Homemade Indian Lamb Masala Curry image

I watched my mother,Aunt and sisters making this curry when I was 10 years old and then when I was in college I worked part time in a restaurant and Bar in Hyderabad,India and used to watch the Ustaad(Chef) grind all the herbs and spices in old fashined stone grinder and marinade Meat and refrigerate for at least 4 hours before cooking,it came out heavenly delicious and so tender it would melt in your mouth without chewing,I have changed the level of spice to milder side,as in southern part of India the spice level is almost like FIRE in your mouth.Also I have changed some ingredients and some quantity of ingredients.Try it,you would want to make this dish part of your every week Lunch or Dinner.

Provided by kparyani1

Categories     Curries

Time 1h25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 20

2 -3 lbs lamb shoulder, round. cut into 2inch piece (don't discard bones they add flavor to the curry)
2 red onions, chopped (Large)
1 tomatoes, chopped (Medium)
6 garlic cloves, chopped
4 teaspoons fresh ginger, grated
1 cinnamon stick, 2-inch
1 teaspoon cumin seed
12 green cardamoms, pods. (seeds only Discard shell.)
1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 teaspoon garam masala
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
3 bay leaves
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
4 cloves, broken into pieces
1 teaspoon indian curry powder
1/2 teaspoon salt (Or to your taste)
4 -6 serrano chilies, chopped
1 cup plain yogurt
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 teaspoons coriander powder

Steps:

  • If you have time you can marinade Lamb with Mixture of yogurt,garlic,ginger,salt,Kashmiri Red chilli powder(or Cayenne) night before or 2-4 hours for more tenderness.(But not necessary).
  • In A Large Pot pour vegetable oil,turn stove on to medium high,add chopped onions,cumin seeds,garlic,ginger,bay leaves,cinnamon sticks, cloves.Saute onions until golden translucent about 6-8 minutes.
  • Add Lamb pieces(Meat only,reserving the excess yogurt mixture to be added later) mix so onion mixture is blended together.Cover reduce heat to medium and let meat blend with onion mixture for about 8 minutes.Uncover give a stir ,you will see meat has given out some liquid to mixture.Add 2 tablespoon water to avoid sticking at bottom,if necessary, then add garam Masala,Curry powder,Serrano chopped chillies(Can use 1 1/2 Teaspoon Cayenne Pepper)salt,nutmeg,turmeric powder,coriander powder ,reserved yogurt mixture and mix it well so Lamb pieces are blended with spices and mixture ,cover cook for 8-10 minutes,uncover and mix it well,cover cook for 10-12 minutes.
  • Add chopped tomatoes ,cover cook 10 minutes.Add 1-2 cups of water( depending how much gravy you want in the curry,when finished cooking,it will be reduced to about 1/3 of the water added will be finished curry gravy.)give it a stir taste gravy, add salt or Cayenne if needed,cover it 3/4 way bring heat to little over medium cook for 40-45 minutes.
  • Give it a stir add cilantro,bring heat to medium low, cook another 5 minutes covered.You can add boiled eggs cut into halves,length wise,5 minutes before serving covered in gravy(OPTIONAL).
  • Serve it hot with one or more of the following Indian Basmati Rice,Naan,Paratha,Chapati,Tandoori Roti.(Recipes will be submitted to food.com shortly)With side of Raw sliced onions(Sprinkle vinegar if you do not like raw),or sliced onions and chopped cucumbers, Mint or cilantro yogurt Sauce(Raita-recipe will be submitted shortly).

HOMEMADE JAPANESE CURRY



Homemade Japanese Curry image

Curry has always been a passion of mine, especially Japanese Curry. After years of searching I have discovered the perfect Japanese Curry. Many of these spices can be found at your local Asian, Hispanic, or Middle Eastern markets, or substituted with S&B® Oriental Curry Powder. Well worth the effort - your family will love this! Serve over steamed rice or noodles.

Provided by partumvir

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian     Japanese

Time 2h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 30

4 teaspoons coriander seeds
1 tablespoon fenugreek seeds
2 ½ teaspoons cumin seeds
1 ½ teaspoons green cardamom pods
¼ teaspoon fennel seeds
½ teaspoon whole cloves
⅛ teaspoon ground star anise
⅛ teaspoon cinnamon stick
5 teaspoons ground turmeric
½ teaspoon white peppercorns
½ teaspoon black peppercorns
⅛ teaspoon ground allspice
⅛ teaspoon ground nutmeg
¾ cup butter
¾ cup all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
3 tablespoons tomato paste
½ cup butter
2 large white onions, minced
2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
2 tablespoons minced garlic
1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger root
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 teaspoon salt
6 cups chicken broth
2 cubes beef bouillon
8 carrots, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
4 potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes, or more to taste
3 green bell peppers, cut into 1-inch cubes
2 Gala apples, peeled and grated

Steps:

  • Combine coriander seeds, fenugreek seeds, cumin seeds, cardamom pods, and fennel seeds in a large skillet over low heat; toast until lightly golden, 1 to 2 minutes. Add cloves, star anise, and cinnamon sticks; toast until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes. Remove seeds from cardamom pods and return to the skillet, discarding pods.
  • Transfer toasted spice mixture to a spice grinder or blender. Add turmeric, white peppercorns, black peppercorns, allspice, and nutmeg; grind into a fine curry powder.
  • Melt 3/4 cup butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Whisk in flour and cook until golden brown, 30 to 45 seconds. Stir in 4 tablespoons of the curry powder, Worcestershire sauce, and tomato paste. Remove from heat.
  • Melt 1/2 cup butter in a large pot over low heat. Add onions; cook and stir until golden brown, 30 to 45 minutes. Increase heat to high; add 2 tablespoons curry powder, chicken, garlic, ginger, soy sauce, and salt. Saute until chicken is browned, about 5 minutes. Add chicken broth and bouillon cubes; bring curry to a boil.
  • Stir carrots into the pot; cook until tender, about 5 minutes. Add potatoes; cook until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in green bell peppers and apples. Cook until soft, about 10 minutes. Stir in curry paste and simmer until sauce thickens and flavors combine, about 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 598.6 calories, Carbohydrate 51.3 g, Cholesterol 134.8 mg, Fat 32.3 g, Fiber 8.6 g, Protein 28.7 g, SaturatedFat 19.1 g, Sodium 1045.4 mg, Sugar 12.2 g

SINDHI HARA MURGH - CHICKEN IN GREEN CURRY HOMEMADE SINDHI STYLE



Sindhi Hara Murgh - Chicken in Green Curry Homemade Sindhi Style image

The way we cook chicken traditionally at home is this way :) Got this recipe from the "Femina" magazine.

Provided by Charishma_Ramchanda

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 kg chicken, jointed
3 tablespoons cooking oil
1 teaspoon coriander powder
1/4 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 teaspoon salt
3 tomatoes, grated
1 cup coriander leaves, chopped
1 teaspoon ginger, chopped
10 -12 garlic cloves, finely chopped
5 -6 green chilies

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a pan.
  • Fry the paste for 5 minutes, stirring continuously.
  • Add the powdered spices, salt and tomatoes.
  • Fry till the oil bubbles to the top.
  • Add the chicken and cook on low heat till the chicken is tender, usually takes about 20-30 minutes.
  • Serve hot.

Tips:

  • Choose the right curry paste. There are many different types of curry pastes available, each with its own unique flavor profile. When choosing a curry paste, consider the type of curry you want to make and the level of heat you desire.
  • Use fresh ingredients. Fresh ingredients will give your curry the best flavor. Whenever possible, use fresh vegetables, herbs, and spices.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment. There are no hard and fast rules when it comes to making curry. Feel free to experiment with different ingredients and techniques to create your own unique dish.
  • Serve curry with rice or naan bread. Curry is traditionally served with rice or naan bread. Rice is a good choice for soaking up the curry sauce, while naan bread can be used to scoop up the curry.

Conclusion:

Curry is a delicious and versatile dish that can be made with a variety of ingredients. With a little planning and effort, you can easily make a delicious curry at home. So next time you're looking for a new and exciting meal to try, give curry a try. You won't be disappointed.

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