Curry Powder
- 2 teaspoons whole coriander seeds
- 1 teaspoon whole cumin seeds
- 1/2 teaspoon whole mustard seeds
- 1 teaspoon whole fenugreek seeds
- 4 small dried red chiles
- 1 teaspoon whole black peppercorns
- 10 fresh or dried curry leaves (optional)
- 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
- Place all the seeds together in a small skillet over medium heat, and dry-roast, shaking the pan often, until they give off an aroma, about 5 minutes.
- Combine all the ingredients in a mortar or spice grinder, and grind to a powder.
- Store in an airtight container in a cool, dark place.
coriander seeds, cumin seeds, whole mustard seeds, fenugreek seeds, red chiles, whole black peppercorns, curry, ground ginger, ground turmeric
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/curry-powder-393366 (may not work)