Spice Blend and Curry Sauce

Spice Blend and Curry Sauce

Recipe by: Magimix
Preparation : 10 min
Cooking : 30 min
Total time : 40 min
Rest : 0 min
Equipment

sealed jar

1 pot

1 tbsp coriander seeds

2 tbsp cumin seeds

2 sticks cinnamon sticks

10 cardamom pods

10 g mustard seeds

1 tsp black pepper corns

2 dried red chillies

4 star anise

4 leaves dried bay leaves

4 garlic cloves

5 cm ginger

2 large tomatoes

2 green chillies

1 tsp sugar

2 tbsp rapeseed oil

100 ml double cream

1 pinch salt

1 pinch black pepper

0.5 juice of lemon

1 sprig coriander

RECIPE STEPS
1To make the spice blend, toast all the spices inn a pan for a few minutes until they have released their aromas.
  • 1 tbsp coriander seeds
  • 2 tbsp cumin seeds
  • 2 sticks cinnamon sticks
  • 2 green chillies
  • 10 cardamom pods
  • 10 g mustard seeds
  • 1 tsp black pepper corns
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 4 star anise
2Add them into the mill attachment and blend until ground down to a powder.
3Spoon into a jar and keep in the cupboard for a few months.
4To start the curry sauce, add the garlic, ginger, tomatoes, chillies and sugar to the glass jug of the blender. Blend until smooth.
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 5 cm ginger
  • 2 large tomatoes
  • 2 green chillies
  • 1 tsp sugar
5Heat the oil in a large pan. Pour in the curry sauce and fry for 15-20minutes.
  • 2 tbsp rapeseed oil
6Add a protein of your choice.
7Once the curry is done, add the cream and lemon juice. Serve with naan and/rice and top with a generous sprinkling of fresh coriander. Top Tip: This curry base can be frozen.
  • 0.5 juice of lemon
  • 1 sprig coriander