Best Ceylon Curry Powder Recipes

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SRI LANKAN ROASTED CURRY POWDER



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This Authentic Sri Lankan curry powder is deeply aromatic and has very robust and complex flavors. It's a recipe that is made every week in my kitchen, so you know it's the good stuff! The ingredient ratios are easy to remember, so go ahead and make a big batch and use it any way you like to make flavorful curry dishes! EASY - This recipe is very easy to make and is the flavor base for many Sri Lankan curries. It's a fantastic recipe for anyone who wants to learn more about Sri Lankan cuisine, or just loves to make Sri Lankan food frequently. US based cup, teaspoon, tablespoon measurements. Common Measurement Conversions.

Provided by Dini from The Flavor Bender

Categories     Curry     Spice Mix

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 tbsp coriander seeds
3 tbsp cumin seeds
2 tbsp black peppercorns
2 tbsp basmati rice
1 tbsp black mustard seeds
3 tsp whole cloves, large (about 15 cloves (see notes))
2 tsp scant, cardamom seeds from green cardamom (seeds from the pods)
1 tsp fennel seeds

Steps:

  • Place the rice on a dry non stick pan. Heat over medium heat until the rice starts to turn light brown.
  • Add the rest of the spices and pan roast for a further 3 - 5 minutes until the spices start to brown, toast and become aromatic.
  • Keep moving the pan to prevent the spices from burning. Also adjust the cook times according to your stove and pan, to avoid burning the spices. Or your curry powder will be bitter.
  • Remove from the heat and let the spices cool down.
  • Once the spices cool down - use a spice grinder (or a mortar and pestle) to grind the spice mix into a powder in batches and mix well. Store in an air tight container.
  • Use as needed.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 2 tbsp, Calories 107 kcal, Carbohydrate 19 g, Protein 4 g, Fat 4 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 14 mg, Fiber 6 g, Sugar 1 g

CEYLON CHICKEN CURRY 1.



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Easy to cook chicken curry. marinate the chicken for three hours before cooking. Then cook for just 40 minutes. Simple and simply delicious. N.B. if you like your curry HOT add an extra teaspoon of chilli powder towards the end of cooking. The recipe for the curry powder is in this cookbook.

Provided by Brian Holley

Categories     Curries

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 1/2 lbs chicken breasts, in bite sized pieces
1 medium onion, chopped
2 green chilies, chopped
5 curry leaves
1 lemongrass, stem bruised
1/2 inch fresh gingerroot, grated
3 garlic cloves, chopped
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 1/2 teaspoons roasted curry powder (see recipe)
1/2 teaspoon turmeric
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon mustard seeds, crushed
salt or 1 chicken stock cube
1 tablespoon oil
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
5 fluid ounces water

Steps:

  • Grind the ginger and garlic to a paste.
  • Mix together the chilli powder,curry powder, turmeric, pepper,salt and lemon grass. Add the chicken cover and allow to marinate for 3 hours.
  • Heat the oil over medium heat and fry the onion, green chillies, curry leaves, and the ginger and garlic paste. When the mix is golden add the mustard and simmer for 3 minutes.
  • Add the chicken, water, vinegar and salt cover the pan and cook over low heat till the chicken is tender.
  • Serve with plain boiled rice and a vegetable side dish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 357.7, Fat 19.7, SaturatedFat 5.1, Cholesterol 109, Sodium 124.7, Carbohydrate 7.3, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 2.5, Protein 36.8

CEYLON CHICKEN CURRY NOODLE SOUP



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This comforting chicken curry noodle soup is a take on a soup I ate during childhood. It is loaded with ingredients to boost your immune system and can easily be made vegan or vegetarian. -Sarita Gelner, Chesterfield, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 50m

Yield 8 servings (2-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 21

6 ounces uncooked wide rice noodles
2 tablespoons ghee or olive oil, divided
1 pound boneless chicken breasts, thinly sliced and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 medium onion, chopped
2/3 cup sliced fresh carrots
3 bay leaves
2 tablespoons minced fresh gingerroot
1 lemongrass stalk
1 whole star anise
1 tablespoon curry powder
2 teaspoons ground turmeric
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 anchovy fillets, minced, optional
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
1 carton (32 ounces) chicken broth
1 can (13.66 ounces) coconut milk
2 tablespoons jaggery or dark brown sugar
1-1/2 cups chopped fresh kale
1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved

Steps:

  • Cook noodles according to package directions for al dente. Meanwhile, in a Dutch oven, heat 1 tablespoon ghee over medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook and stir until no longer pink, 4-5 minutes. Remove from pan. Cook and stir onion and carrots in remaining 1 tablespoon ghee until tender, 12-15 minutes. Add bay leaves, ginger, lemongrass, star anise, curry powder, turmeric, garlic, salt, cayenne and, if desired, minced anchovy fillets; cook 1 minute longer., Add vinegar to pan; cook 30 seconds, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Add broth, coconut milk and jaggery. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Add kale and tomatoes; simmer until tender, 6-8 minutes. Remove and discard bay leaves, lemongrass and star anise. Drain noodles; stir into soup. Add chicken; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 316 calories, Fat 16g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 758mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 15g protein.

DELICIOUS CEYLON PORK CURRY



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Make and share this Delicious Ceylon Pork Curry recipe from Food.com.

Provided by wildschwein

Categories     Curries

Time 2h20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 tablespoons oil
20 curry leaves
1/4 teaspoon fenugreek seeds
2 large onions (sliced)
5 garlic cloves (chopped)
1 tablespoon fresh ginger (chopped)
1 -1 1/2 kg pork (diced)
3 tablespoons ceylon curry powder
2 chilies (chopped)
2 teaspoons salt
2 tablespoons vinegar
2 teaspoons raw sugar
1 cup hot water
400 ml coconut milk (tinned)

Steps:

  • Add oil to pan.
  • Add curry leaves and fenugreek seeds to pan, and fire for a moment or two.
  • Add onions, garlic and ginger, and fry over medium heat until golden brown (around 20 minutes).
  • Add diced pork, curry powder, chillies, salt, vinegar, sugar. Toss until pork is coated in spice mixture and until spices are fragrant.
  • Add hot water, and cover pan with lid. Simmer for 1.5 to 2 hours until pork is very tender.
  • Add coconut milk, and stir. Taste and adjust seasoning (salt & pepper) as necessary. Simmer for a further 10 minutes.
  • Serve with steamed rice and accompaniments like natural yogurt, cucumber, tomato & onion salad, etc.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 893.9, Fat 59.1, SaturatedFat 28.8, Cholesterol 210, Sodium 1323.4, Carbohydrate 18.5, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 6.6, Protein 73

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