Delicious Curry with Homemade Roux
- 2 tbsp Olive oil
- 1 large Onion
- 1 clove Garlic
- 1/2 knob Ginger
- 2 tbsp Butter
- 4 tbsp Cake flour
- 3 tbsp Curry powder
- 1000 ml Water
- 2 Soup stock cubes
- 1 Maggi-brand bouillon cube
- 2 tbsp Ketchup
- 1 tbsp Japanese Worcestershire-style sauce
- 1 tsp Instant coffee
- 1 tsp Sugar
- 300 grams Meat (whatever you like)
- 1 medium Potato
- 1/2 medium Carrot
- 1 dash of each Salt, pepper
- 1 Olive oil for stir frying
- Slice the onion along the grain.
- Cut the meat, potato and carrot into 2cm cubes.
- Finely chop the garlic and ginger.
- Heat olive oil in a pot, add onion, garlic and ginger, and saute over medium-high heat.
- Keep on stirring so it doesn't burn, for about 10 minutes.
- When there's almost no moisture in the pan and the onion has caramelized, it's done.
- Lower the heat, add butter and flour and mix well.
- Keep sauteing.
- Add curry powder and mix well.
- Turn up the heat and keep on sauteing until the curry powder is fragrant.
- It should look like this.
- Add 1 cup of water and dissolve the roux.
- Add the rest of the water and stir well to dissolve.
- Add the flavoring ingredients, and bring to a boil.
- Skim off the scum carefully.
- Turn the heat down to low, and simmer without a lid for 30 minutes.
- Stir it up from the bottom occasionally to prevent burning.
- Heat olive oil in a frying pan.
- Add the meat potato carrot in that order.
- Saute after each addition and season lightly with salt and pepper.
- When the potatoes have turned translucent, it's good.
- When the simmered curry sauce is shiny and thickened, add meat, potato and carrot.
- When the sauce comes to a boil, turn the heat down to low and simmer for 15 minutes.
- When the additional ingredients are tender and the curry is nicely thickened, it's done.
- The curry is delicious when freshly made, but it may be a bit floury.
- If you let it sit for half a day or overnight, the flouriness and flavor will settle down and the curry will be even more delicious.
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Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/169173-delicious-curry-with-homemade-roux (may not work)