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Curry Base RECIPES (Recipes Only)

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Posting in the Curry Base Recipes Section

Last post by Admin « Sat Mar 09, 2013 11:43 am

by Admin » Sat Mar 09, 2013 11:43 am

This is the one of the several recipe sections of the forum. Please feel free to post your British...

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CA's Original Curry Base (aka Gravy, Garabi, Sauce)

Last post by karstenhammerhansen « Fri Jan 18, 2019 4:18 pm
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by Cory Ander » Mon Jun 15, 2015 3:03 am
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Here is my curry base recipe that I originally posted, elsewhere, in 2009 (elsewhere, it is the...

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Just made this sauce for yesterday's curries.

I think it was really really good, a bit more...
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Last post by karstenhammerhansen
Fri Jan 18, 2019 4:18 pm
Base Gravy (rshome123)

Last post by edison3000 « Wed Dec 26, 2018 10:53 pm
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by rshome123 » Thu May 14, 2015 11:38 am
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RS1 Base Gravy

Version 0.90

Ingredients

Revised recipe and video here

All spoon...

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Hi rshome123, I just got your book for christmas, which is great. I did not realise until reading your...
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Last post by edison3000
Wed Dec 26, 2018 10:53 pm
Randomlogic's Curry Base

Last post by randomlogic « Thu Dec 20, 2018 4:30 am
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by randomlogic » Wed Dec 19, 2018 1:03 am

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Base Gravy Mix

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* 8 medium onions, chopped
* 2 large carrots, chopped
* 3...

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Cory Ander, it was mostly trial and error while trying to recreate my favorite dish from a local...

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Last post by randomlogic
Thu Dec 20, 2018 4:30 am
Pro curry base gravy recipe

Last post by petko74 « Tue Dec 11, 2018 7:11 pm
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by snoopy » Wed Jan 28, 2015 7:11 pm
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(Adapted from Indian Zaiqa - professional Indian cookery - Brown Onion Gravy - link added by CA....

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Thanks alchy, Appreciated
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Last post by petko74
Tue Dec 11, 2018 7:11 pm
Damo’s Base Gravy

Last post by Damo « Tue Dec 04, 2018 10:40 pm
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by Damo » Thu Nov 29, 2018 5:31 pm

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Here is the base gravy I’ve settled on for now, this is actually version 6.

Boiling Stage:
1 Tbs...

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I finally worked out how to post pics. thank god for the office PC!

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Tue Dec 04, 2018 10:40 pm
CA's Pressure Cooker Curry Base

Last post by Cory Ander « Mon Nov 26, 2018 2:11 am
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by Cory Ander » Fri Apr 08, 2016 1:38 am
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Here is one of my most recent Curry Base recipes that I have converted...

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Thanks for trying it and reporting back, simonides.

in the interests of health omitted the 175ml...
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Mon Nov 26, 2018 2:11 am
Andrw's V2 Base Gravy

Last post by Cory Ander « Sat Nov 17, 2018 11:32 pm
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by andrw » Thu Sep 27, 2018 3:21 pm

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This is an improved version of my base gravy and the one I am currently using.
I have been...

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Looks good, marty, and how did you go with it, please?

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Last post by Cory Ander
Sat Nov 17, 2018 11:32 pm
CA's Curry Base (a.k.a. Gravy, Sauce, Garabi, etc)

Last post by Bandit « Sat Nov 03, 2018 10:03 am
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by Cory Ander » Tue Mar 26, 2013 12:50 am
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Background:

Here is my most recent Curry Base that I use as standard. It contains several...

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Hi JT

Nothing wrong with sticking with what you now, I would be reluctant to try a new gravy...
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Sat Nov 03, 2018 10:03 am
HeehawBaws Scottish Base

Last post by Adam-r84 « Fri Oct 19, 2018 11:35 am
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by HeehawBaws » Wed Aug 06, 2014 6:34 pm

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I wasn't sure before if another base recipe was needed, but I'll share just in case. This makes a...

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Looks nice

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Fri Oct 19, 2018 11:35 am
The 2kg Glasgow base revised

Last post by charliebir « Thu Sep 27, 2018 6:52 am
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by alexwilkie12 » Tue May 17, 2016 1:38 pm
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The 2kg Glasgow base revised

Video link removed since video deleted by originator - Admin

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Hi,B41.

Alex also does a 1kg base. In this one the onions are fried at the start. It is difficult...
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Thu Sep 27, 2018 6:52 am
CA's Simple Curry Base (a.k.a. Gravy, Sauce, Garabi, etc)

Last post by andrw « Sat Sep 22, 2018 1:45 pm
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by Cory Ander » Tue Aug 27, 2013 1:09 am
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I make this simple curry base primarily for...

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Very nice Charlie, thanks for sharing your results.
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Last post by andrw
Sat Sep 22, 2018 1:45 pm
Daag: the ultimate curry base

Last post by 123merrik « Sat Aug 04, 2018 6:53 pm

by 123merrik » Sat Aug 04, 2018 6:53 pm

I've found this on line, published by The Telegraph:

Daag: the ultimate curry base

Total time 1...

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Sat Aug 04, 2018 6:53 pm
Simple super nice base

Last post by James « Tue Jul 31, 2018 2:52 pm
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by snoopy » Wed Jan 17, 2018 7:04 pm

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Give it a whirl :yes:

Recipe 1:
5 large onions
1 tsp salt
1 chefs spoons fresh coriander roots...

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Thank you Snoopy I will try this out.

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Last post by James
Tue Jul 31, 2018 2:52 pm
Stevie's base gravy

Last post by Adam-r84 « Mon Jul 30, 2018 4:41 pm
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by stevielaad » Thu Jul 26, 2018 12:57 pm

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I've tried to incorporate some caramelisation of onions as well as frying the garlic & ginger paste...

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I may have to try lentils in a base then.

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Last post by Adam-r84
Mon Jul 30, 2018 4:41 pm
Zaal's Base Gravy

Last post by Rusty « Thu Jul 26, 2018 8:15 am
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by Alchemist » Mon Apr 28, 2014 7:36 am

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Reproduced from Solarspace's blog.

Zaal Restaurant – Curry Gravy / Garabi

This base gravy /...

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I did not make the whole base but added the Akhni stock to my own base, interesting flavour and...

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Last post by Rusty
Thu Jul 26, 2018 8:15 am
Andrw's Base Gravy

Last post by pauly « Wed Jul 25, 2018 9:28 pm
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by andrw » Wed Jul 25, 2018 5:59 pm

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I thought that I should share the recipe for my base gravy, albeit a very simple base gravy....

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Nice post, thanks for sharing your recipe andrw, looks nice.

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Last post by pauly
Wed Jul 25, 2018 9:28 pm
Rusty's Curry Base

Last post by Cory Ander « Wed Jun 20, 2018 9:41 am
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by Rusty » Thu Feb 23, 2017 11:45 pm

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Hi All
Here is my curry base that I have been using for many months now, i have experimented with...

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What are your tweaks , please, Rusty?

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Last post by Cory Ander
Wed Jun 20, 2018 9:41 am
snoopys secret base recipe, The final.

Last post by VindalooLeif « Mon Apr 30, 2018 7:00 pm
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by snoopy » Mon Dec 23, 2013 10:34 am
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Im very happy with the results and outcome of this base, It has produced some nice dishs, As they...

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So, never a lid during the whole process ( not using presure cooker).
Vindaloo tomorow :) :yahoo:
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Mon Apr 30, 2018 7:00 pm
Steveparadox's Base Gravy

Last post by steveparadox « Thu Mar 22, 2018 6:55 pm
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by steveparadox » Thu Mar 31, 2016 2:16 pm
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Steveparadox's Bangin' Base Gravy Recipe

Revised recipe HERE

I hope you enjoy this reliably...

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Cheers for the further thoughts on it. Interesting notes re: the pressure cooker. I'm not using...
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Thu Mar 22, 2018 6:55 pm
Bandit's Base Gravy

Last post by thebeermonkey « Sat Mar 17, 2018 7:49 am
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by Bandit » Sat Mar 17, 2018 1:25 am

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BASE GRAVY

Ingredients & Method:

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3kg Sliced Onions, 100gms diced Carrot, 100gms Garlic...

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Cheers Bandit

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Last post by thebeermonkey
Sat Mar 17, 2018 7:49 am
Jewels' Takeaway Curry Base Recipe

Last post by Cory Ander « Sat Mar 10, 2018 1:31 am
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by Jewels » Fri Mar 09, 2018 4:00 pm

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(moved from here by admin)

Had an interesting evening reading through the Forum posts and learned...

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Thanks for posting your recipe, Jewels. Is your Bangladeshi friend/takeaway owner in the UK or in...

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Last post by Cory Ander
Sat Mar 10, 2018 1:31 am
How Base Curry Gravy is made in a Indian Takeaway

Last post by pauly « Thu Feb 22, 2018 6:56 pm
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by h4ppy-chris » Tue Sep 24, 2013 12:08 pm
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Curry Base

(Transcribed from Chris' video by CA)

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5kg onions (peeled,...

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No christo, the e book never materialised .
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Last post by pauly
Thu Feb 22, 2018 6:56 pm
TikkaToms Base Gravy

Last post by Cory Ander « Mon Jan 29, 2018 12:49 pm
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by TikkaTom » Sun Jul 19, 2015 9:25 pm
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Hi All this is the base gravy that I use regularly. Its essentially Taz's base gravy but I have...

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A 'tin of tomatoes is normally 400g. I would go with that (in the absence of further clarification...
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Last post by Cory Ander
Mon Jan 29, 2018 12:49 pm
Mini base recipe if youve got 5 mins

Last post by Cory Ander « Sun Jan 14, 2018 10:14 am
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by snoopy » Sat Jan 13, 2018 8:34 pm

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Precooked chicken,

3 large tomatoes, seeds n all
1 clove garlic
! tsp cumin
! tsp Turmeric
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What, no onions? Are you back on traditional Indian cooking and curry bases, snoopy? Anyway, thanks...

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Last post by Cory Ander
Sun Jan 14, 2018 10:14 am
fried curry base

Last post by rfr « Thu Jan 04, 2018 8:19 pm
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by rfr » Fri Dec 22, 2017 5:57 pm

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I have been making and trying many bases over the years but i am so happy with my curries now i...

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My brother in law does not know what is in the mixed powder,he was told to just use it himself.

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Last post by rfr
Thu Jan 04, 2018 8:19 pm
British Indian 2 Go Base Gravy

Last post by epicurust « Mon Dec 18, 2017 11:30 pm
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by British Indian » Tue Mar 26, 2013 1:43 pm

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This is the base gravy we use.

This makes 25 litres, so scale down

- 1.0 kg fresh tomatoes

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Celery certainly adds a missing something to my base sauce.

When I worked as a Chef I was always...

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Last post by epicurust
Mon Dec 18, 2017 11:30 pm
Rajdar Base Gravy

Last post by rik « Sat Nov 18, 2017 10:28 am
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by 6CJRQO » Mon Nov 13, 2017 3:25 pm

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I want to share my base gravy recipe primarily to get your learned opinions! This is one that my...

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One question, how does the fenugreek seed affect the flavour?

Because, from experience, I find it...

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Last post by rik
Sat Nov 18, 2017 10:28 am
The Glasgow base revised

Last post by Shaka80 « Tue Sep 12, 2017 10:34 pm
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by alexwilkie12 » Wed Apr 27, 2016 9:06 pm
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Video link removed since video deleted by originator - Admin

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Made this base on a smaller scale albeit. Fantastic! Used it making a Korma, Chasni and Tikka...
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Last post by Shaka80
Tue Sep 12, 2017 10:34 pm
SB's Pressure Cooker Base Gravy

Last post by stanb « Mon Sep 11, 2017 2:43 pm
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by ScotchBonnet » Tue May 23, 2017 3:24 pm
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This makes approximately 3.5 litres thick base gravy which can be thinned down with some hot water...

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Another batch made today, split into various tubs of 200, 300 and 400 ml.
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Mon Sep 11, 2017 2:43 pm

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