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curry powder
noun
- a powdered preparation of spices and other ingredients, usually including turmeric and coriander, used for making curry or for seasoning food.
curry powder
noun
- a mixture of finely ground pungent spices, such as turmeric, cumin, coriander, ginger, etc, used in making curries
Word History and Origins
Origin of curry powder1
Example Sentences
In the densely populated slums of Dhaka, Bangladesh, children survive on rice cooked with curry powder and cheap cookies and chips, packaged in appealing, colorful wrappers.
When the British arrived, local cooks adapted the food to their meeker palates, leading to the milder spice levels in curry powder.
They packaged their interpretation into a spice mix, curry powder, which they sent home and to colonial subjects around the world.
Creamy Yukon Gold potatoes are coated in curry powder, then simmered until soft.
Allow the curry powder to bloom, constantly stirring, about 30 seconds.
Guests are also invited to try fried pieces of whale seasoned with curry powder.
Third, he started writing Indian-style songs, all curry powder and souvenirs from the Taj Mahal, very solemn.
Add them and the peppercorns, cloves, chopped celery, and curry powder stirred to a smooth paste with a little water to the meat.
The curry powder that is used adds an unusual flavor that is pleasing to many people, but if it is not desired, it may be omitted.
Cut meat into small pieces and rub the curry powder well into the raw meat.
Mix a small teaspoonful of curry powder with three teaspoonfuls of fine flour and a small pinch of salt.
Hence the curry-powder is in immense request, and is largely exported.
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