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The Curry Cook’s Assistant

by Daniel Santiagoe

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No. 54 Economical Curry Paste

1 lb. Coriander Seed.

¼ lb. Dry Chillies.

½ lb. Mustard Seed.

2 oz. Garlic.

2 oz. ——

½ lb. Dried Peas.

½ pint Vinegar.

¼ lb. Saffron.

¼ lb. Pepper.

2 oz. Dry Ginger.

½ lb. Salt.

½ lb. Brown Sugar.

2 oz. Cumin Seed.

½ pint Lucca Oil.

N.B.—Few Bay Leaves in Ceylon and India. Using Carugapilbay or Curry Leaves, black.

Mode.—Grind all the above with the vinegar using to moisten the ingredients, using a Curry stone or stone-made pounder. When all the above nice and thin as a paste, put in a jar and pour over the Lucca oil, and cover it up. Use a large spoon for Madras Curries. The above good for mushroom, snipe, partridge, and other brown Curries of superior quality.

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