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Everyone knows that when it's homemade, it's going to taste better. The same especially goes for making curry powder from whole, ground spices. This salt-free, low sodium curry powder recipe is easy to make and packed with flavor you simply can't find with store bought curry powders.
Course: Seasoning
Cuisine: Indian, Japanese, Thai
Keyword: Curry, Low Sodium
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Servings: 40 servings

Equipment

  • Spice or Coffee Grinder
  • Small saute pan
  • Wooden Spoon

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp Turmeric
  • 3 Bay leaves Remove lower stem
  • 3 tbsp Coriander Ground or whole if you can find it
  • 2 tbsp Cumin seed Ground or whole if you can find it
  • 2 tsp Ginger Ground
  • 1 tsp White pepper ground or whole white peppercorns if you can find them
  • 2 tsp Red pepper flakes or cayenne pepper depending on how spicy you want it
  • 1 Clove whole or a pinch of ground

Instructions

If using whole spices

  • Gather all your whole ingredients and put them into a dry pan over medium heat. Cook, stirring continuously for about one minute. Reduce the hear to low-medium and continue to stir for an additional 5-7 minutes Click for 7 Minute Timer
  • Once toasted, remove the spices from the pan and pour the mixture into a bowl to cool.
  • Once cooled, put all of the toasted spices into your grinder and grind until you're left with a powder
  • Enjoy!

If using ground spices

  • Mix together all ingredients and enjoy!

Notes

This recipe was adapted from The Spruce Eats