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- OVER 300 BIR-STYLE MAIN DISH CURRY RECIPES
- OVER 300 BIR-STYLE STARTERS, ACCOMPANIMENTS & SIDE DISH RECIPES
- OVER 100 BIR-STYLE CURRY BASE RECIPES
- OVER 100 ANCILLARY RECIPES NEEDED TO MAKE YOUR BIR-STYLE CURRIES
- OVER 100 TRADITIONAL & OTHER NON-BIR STYLE CURRY RECIPES
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WELCOME to the Forum

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New Member INTRODUCTIONS
Introduce yourself to other forum members (what brought you here? what are you hoping to get out of the forum? which are your favourite curries? how long have you been eating and/or cooking BIR-style curries? etc)
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1720 Topics

15474 Posts

Last post Re: Back Online
by pauly View the latest post
Wed Aug 12, 2020 7:18 am
Beginners' GUIDE
A "Quick Start" for members new to BIR style curry cooking - basic techniques and simple recipes to get you started on your BIR-style curry cooking adventures.
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15 Topics

957 Posts

Last post Re: Simple Curry Base (aka Ba…
by Mick’s kebab View the latest post
Thu Aug 13, 2020 4:47 pm
HELP with Using the Forum
Request or find general help with using the forum (how to post, how to upload images, how to subscribe to topics, etc).
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60 Topics

798 Posts

Last post Re: Why Can't I Access the Re…
by josenrab View the latest post
Fri Oct 04, 2019 7:42 am
SUGGESTIONS for Improving the Forum
Request or suggest improvements to the forum
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99 Topics

1249 Posts

Last post Re: Make the opening banner m…
by Cory Ander View the latest post
Tue Dec 24, 2019 12:11 am
Forum ADMINISTRATION
Important information about administration of the forum (e.g. terms & conditions of membership, forum policies, etc)
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74 Topics

1215 Posts

Last post Re: Policy for Managing Inact…
by Admin View the latest post
Tue Jul 28, 2020 12:25 pm

British Indian Restaurant Style CURRY CHAT

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CHAT about Suppliers & Storage (No Recipes)
Chat about suppliers of ingredients & equipment & storage
Subforums: Suppliers, Storage, Member Discounts
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122 Topics

1343 Posts

Last post Re: The Asian Cookshop
by 22-250jock View the latest post
Wed Jan 15, 2020 6:14 pm
CHAT about Curry Cooking Techniques (No Recipes)
Chat about general and fundamental curry cooking techniques (e.g. tarka, bargar, bhoona, etc). Discussions on cooking specific dishes should rather be posted in another, more appropriate, chat section of the forum.
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103 Topics

2148 Posts

Last post Re: Why are you still experim…
by ToneLa View the latest post
Mon Dec 23, 2019 10:36 am
CHAT about Bulk Cooking (No Recipes)
Chat about bulk cooking of curries (catering for a crowd, buffets, dinner parties, etc)
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34 Topics

564 Posts

Last post Re: Boxing Day 2019: Another …
by Cory Ander View the latest post
Sat Jan 04, 2020 8:26 am
CHAT about Healthier Curries (No Recipes)
Chat about general aspects of cooking healthier curries (low fat, etc)
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12 Topics

226 Posts

Last post Re: Cut calories without cutt…
by Indian_chef@heart View the latest post
Fri Jun 21, 2019 4:07 pm
CHAT about Equipment (No Recipes)
Chat about curry cooking equipment
Subforums: Blenders/Grinders/Spice Mills, Burners/Stoves, Cleaning, Knives/Sharpeners, Pans/Pots/Spoons, Pressure/Slow Cookers, Rice Cookers, Serving Dishes, Tandoors, Tavas/Tawas, Vacuum Sealers, Other Equipment
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349 Topics

4729 Posts

Last post Re: Curry Pans and Chef's Spo…
by Nitroxinstructor View the latest post
Mon May 04, 2020 10:09 am
CHAT about Spices & Herbs (No Recipes)
Chat about spices & herbs used in curry cooking
Subforums: Asafoetida/Hing, Cardamom, Bay Leaves, Cassia/Cinnamon, Chaat Masala, Chillies, Coriander, Cumin, Curry Leaves, Curry Pastes, Curry Powders/Spice Mixes, Fenugreek/Methi, Garam Masala, Mustard, Paprika, Tamarind, Tandoori Masala, Turmeric, Other Spices & Herbs
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356 Topics

3701 Posts

Last post Black Salt
by Anthead View the latest post
Fri Jul 17, 2020 8:43 am
CHAT about General Ingredients (No Recipes)
Chat about general ingredients for curry cooking
Subforums: Chicken, Coconut, Colouring, Fish/Prawns, Garlic/Ginger, Meats, Oils, Onions/Onion Paste, Precooked Ingredients, Salt/Sugar/Seasoning, Stock, Tomatoes/Tomato Paste, Other General Ingredients
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338 Topics

3605 Posts

Last post Re: Chicken texture
by pauly View the latest post
Fri Jul 24, 2020 8:26 am
CHAT about Curry Bases (No Recipes)
General chat about curry bases
Subforums: Ingredients, Methods, Storage, Other Curry Base Discussions
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256 Topics

5682 Posts

Last post Re: Freezing Base Gravy
by Cory Ander View the latest post
Fri May 08, 2020 6:25 am
CHAT about Starters, Accompaniments & Side Dishes (No Recipes)
General chat about starters, accompaniments & side dishes
Subforums: Bhajis/Pakoras, Breads, Chilli Pastes/Sauces, Dips/Chutneys/Raithas/Pickles, Dhals, Poppadoms, Rice, Samosas, Tandooris/Tikkas/Kebabs, Other Starters, Accompaniments & Side Dishes
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315 Topics

2805 Posts

Last post Re: Chicken Tikka Cooking Met…
by pauly View the latest post
Mon Jun 01, 2020 12:14 pm
CHAT about Main Dishes (No Recipes)
General chat about main dishes (mild, medium, hot, very hot, house specials, etc)
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245 Topics

2417 Posts

Last post Re: Madras lacks flavour!
by Cory Ander View the latest post
Mon Aug 03, 2020 12:23 am
CHAT about Vegetarian Curries (No Recipes)
Chat about general aspects of cooking vegetarian curries
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15 Topics

152 Posts

Last post Re: Any suggestions for a Pan…
by simonides View the latest post
Fri Nov 15, 2019 1:20 pm
CHAT about Sweets & Desserts (No Recipes)
General chat about sweets & desserts
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8 Topics

72 Posts

Last post Re: Does anyone go for Indian…
by Joojooflop View the latest post
Mon Aug 13, 2018 8:50 pm
General Curry CHAT (No Recipes)
General chat about British Indian Restaurant curries

ONLY FOR TOPICS THAT DON'T FIT ELSEWHERE ON THE FORUM. TOPICS THAT FIT ELSEWHERE ON THE FORUM SHOULD BE POSTED ELSEWHERE ON THE FORUM
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399 Topics

6931 Posts

Last post Re: Why is BIR quality declin…
by pauly View the latest post
Sat Jul 18, 2020 7:25 am
"Off-Topic" Chat
Chat about anything other than curries
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43 Topics

390 Posts

Last post SB's “Chinese style” hot mush…
by ScotchBonnet View the latest post
Sat Oct 05, 2019 12:07 am

British Indian Restaurant Style CURRY RECIPES

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Members' Recipes INDEX (GUESTS WELCOME TO BROWSE)
INDEX for member submitted recipes (LINKS only, NO recipes)
Subforums: adeypayne, alexwilkie12, andrw, Bandit, bobsbeer, British Indian, cartz64, charliebir, chukitinabukit, Cory Ander, curry-nights, Dipuraja1, Funny Greek, EBook Recipe Index, goncalo, Greybeard, h4ppy-chris, kimgary, MonsieurBadgerCheese, pauly, rsaha, ScotchBonnet, rshome123, snoopy, steveparadox, TheCurryBible, TikkaTom, UncleBuck, unclefrank, Vegetarian Recipes Index, Westy
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33 Topics

225 Posts

Last post Chris is back!
by ATSBod View the latest post
Mon Jan 20, 2020 2:52 pm
Ancillary RECIPES (Recipes Only)
Recipes for ancillary ingredients
Subforums: Curry Pastes, Curry Powders/Spice Mixes/Masalas, Garlic/Ginger Pastes, Garam Masala, Masala Sauce/Tikka & Tandoori Marinade, Onion Pastes, Precooked Ingredients, Spice Infused Oils/Stocks, Tomato Pastes, Other Ancilliary Ingredients
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142 Topics

1347 Posts

Last post Re: Precooked Vegetables
by Cory Ander View the latest post
Fri May 08, 2020 6:20 am
Curry Base RECIPES (Recipes Only)
Recipes for curry bases
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106 Topics

2897 Posts

Last post Re: Pro curry base gravy reci…
by Juice View the latest post
Wed May 27, 2020 2:03 pm
Starters, Accompaniments & Side Dish RECIPES (Recipes Only)
Recipes for starters, accompaniments & side dishes
Subforums: Aloo, Bhajis/Pakoras, Breads, Brinjal, Chaat, Chilli Pastes, Dips/Chutneys/Raithas/Pickles, Dhals, Matar, Rice, Saag, Tandooris/Tikkas/Kebabs, Other Starters, Accompaniments & Side Dishes
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294 Topics

3607 Posts

Last post Re: CA's Chicken Tikka
by Cory Ander View the latest post
Sun May 24, 2020 4:56 am
Mild Main Dish Curry RECIPES (Recipes Only)
MILD main dish curry recipes (~ 0 tsp of chilli powder per serving)
Subforums: Biriani, Butter Chicken, Korma, Malaya, Pasanda, Tikka Masala, Other Mild Main Dishes
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63 Topics

1010 Posts

Last post Re: Chicken Passanda
by Cory Ander View the latest post
Fri Mar 13, 2020 12:42 am
Medium Main Dish Curry RECIPES (Recipes Only)
MEDIUM main dish curry recipes (~ 0.5 tsp of chilli powder per serving)
Subforums: Achari, Bhoona, Chasni, Dhansak, Dopiaza, Kashmiri, Karahi/Korai, Rogan Josh, Other Medium Main Dishes
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132 Topics

2283 Posts

Last post Re: Chicken Balti
by CurryLover_NZ View the latest post
Wed Aug 12, 2020 11:18 am
Hot Main Dish Curry RECIPES (Recipes Only)
HOT main dish curry recipes (~ 1 tsp of chilli powder per serving)
Subforums: Ceylon, Chilli Masala, Garlic Chilli, Jalfrezi, Madras, Pathia, Other Hot Main Dishes
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107 Topics

2717 Posts

Last post Re: CA's Lamb Madras
by Cory Ander View the latest post
Sun Jul 05, 2020 8:29 am
Very Hot Main Dish Curry RECIPES (Recipes Only)
VERY HOT main dish curry recipes (>1 tsp of chilli powder per serving)
Subforums: Naga, Phal, Vindaloo, Other Very Hot Main Dishes
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42 Topics

1127 Posts

Last post Re: Cartz's naga king prawn m…
by DamienD View the latest post
Sun Mar 03, 2019 12:44 am
Sweets & Desserts RECIPES (Recipes Only)
Recipes for sweets & desserts
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7 Topics

48 Posts

Last post Re: Kulfi
by Cory Ander View the latest post
Tue Mar 19, 2019 12:57 am

Non-British Indian Restaurant Style CURRY CHAT

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Traditional Indian Style CURRY CHAT (No Recipes)
Chat about TRADITIONAL INDIAN STYLE CURRIES
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33 Topics

218 Posts

Last post Re: Lamb Nihari. Authentic re…
by Cory Ander View the latest post
Wed Jul 03, 2019 11:55 pm
Other Non-British Indian Restaurant CURRY CHAT (No Recipes)
Chat about ALL OTHER STYLES of CURRIES (e.g. Malay, Thai, Chinese, Indonesian, Vietnamese, etc)
Topics: 31

31 Topics

410 Posts

Last post 'Jerk' Curry
by CurryEdd View the latest post
Sat Jan 05, 2019 1:05 pm
Wacky Curry Related Creations CURRY CHAT (No Recipes)
WACKY CURRY RELATED CREATIONS CHAT that doesn't fit elsewhere on the forum.
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13 Topics

49 Posts

Last post Re: Nostalgia Ain't What it U…
by Cory Ander View the latest post
Thu May 14, 2020 9:37 am

Non-British Indian Restaurant Style CURRY RECIPES

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Traditional Indian Style CURRY RECIPES (Recipes Only)
Recipes for TRADITIONAL INDIAN STYLE CURRIES
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88 Topics

660 Posts

Last post Re: Kashmiri Gobi Rogan Josh …
by Agniology View the latest post
Sun May 10, 2020 9:19 am
Other Non-British Indian Restaurant CURRY RECIPES (Recipes Only)
Recipes for ALL OTHER STYLES of CURRIES (e.g. Malay, Thai, Chinese, Indonesian, Vietnamese, etc)
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17 Topics

86 Posts

Last post Re: Bobotie
by 123merrik View the latest post
Wed Dec 05, 2018 10:11 pm
Wacky Curry Related RECIPES (Recipes Only)
WACKY CURRY RELATED RECIPE CREATIONS that don't fit elsewhere on the forum (e.g. RECIPES for curried sausage rolls, curried pies, etc)
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15 Topics

85 Posts

Last post Re: Chicken and red lentil mo…
by Mark Richards View the latest post
Sun Mar 31, 2019 7:11 pm

Other Forum Resources

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Curry Club
Group testing of selected forum recipes by forum members
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36 Topics

1412 Posts

Last post Re: December 2018 - Oddbod's …
by Cory Ander View the latest post
Mon Dec 31, 2018 11:37 pm
Newsletters
"Coriander" - the official Newletter of BIRCurries.co.uk (download your copy here)
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6 Topics

110 Posts

Last post Re: Issue 3 - Spring 2017
by Curry monster View the latest post
Wed Aug 02, 2017 4:22 pm
Curry Meetings
Notification of, and reports on, curry meetings between members
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13 Topics

388 Posts

Last post Re: South East / Surrey / Lon…
by Cory Ander View the latest post
Fri Jan 11, 2019 10:10 am
Photos
Photos of BIR & members' curries

PLEASE POST PHOTOS RELATING TO A SPECIFIC RECIPE IN THE ASSOCIATED RECIPE THREAD
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488 Topics

3781 Posts

Last post Re: Lamb Saag
by pn123 View the latest post
Tue Aug 04, 2020 8:42 pm
Videos
Videos of British Indian Restaurant curry cooking
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142 Topics

1379 Posts

Last post Re: The secret ingredient !
by pauly View the latest post
Sun Jul 26, 2020 6:01 am
Reviews & Requests
Indian restaurant reviews & requests
Subforums: Indian Restaurant Reviews & Requests, Other Reviews & Requests
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103 Topics

674 Posts

Last post Re: Mahi Tandoori Cuisine
by Cory Ander View the latest post
Mon Jan 13, 2020 12:41 am
Downloads (Members Only)
Download curry cooking books, etc
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2 Topics

22 Posts

Last post Re: Heinz tomato soup CTM
by Dragonsfire View the latest post
Sun Jul 02, 2017 4:23 pm
Ancillary Websites
Links to ancillary/reference websites
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34 Topics

147 Posts

Last post Any good curry dvd s out ther…
by stee41 View the latest post
Thu Oct 10, 2019 4:10 pm

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