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African Special Curry Powder

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Total time
25 min
Serves
43
Cuisine
African
African Special Curry Powder

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 pounds coriander
  • 1/4 pound cumin
  • 1/2 pound fenugreek
  • 2 ounces mustard seeds
  • 1/4 pound poppy seed
  • 1/4 pound bay leaves
  • 2 tablespoons cardamom
  • 2 tablespoons cloves
  • 2 tablespoons peppercorns

Steps

  1. 1

    Spread the coriander, cumin, fenugreek, mustard seeds, poppy seed, bay leaves, cardamom, cloves, and peppercorns on a large cookie sheet with 1/2-inch sides.

  2. 2

    Crisp the spices just until dry and fragrant.

  3. 3

    Cool the spices completely.

  4. 4

    Grind the dry spices to a fine powder, working in batches if needed.

  5. 5

    Seal the curry powder in a zip-top bag, vacuum seal bag, or airtight jar.

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