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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the 7 Indian spices that you can use?
Indian spices refers to a variety of spices that are used in Indian cooking. They include coriander and turmeric as well as cardamom, cumin and coriander. These spices add flavour and aroma to dishes by blending and complementing natural ingredients such as meats and vegetables. The unique flavour profiles created by spices are what make Indian cooking special.
Cardamom is sweet and pungent with hints ginger and citrus. It is commonly used to flavour rice dishes like biryani and curries. Cumin has a earthy aroma and a rich, bitter flavour. It is used to spice up curries, dals and meat dishes. Coriander gives dishes a mild nuttiness due to its sweet citrus aroma. It is often used in seasoning vegetables and lentils.
Turmeric has an earthy flavour with mustard, spices, and pepper hints. This spice is used in many dishes, including curries. It has a golden colour. Fenugreek is a spice with a rich aroma and earthy tones. It also has a bitter taste. It is often used to season meat dishes like kebabs and curries. Ginger is pungent and spicy with hints o citrus. It adds the perfect kick to dishes such as curries, chutneys, and soups. Asafoetida (hing) has a pungent smell and strong flavor that substitutes onion and garlic in some recipes.
These spices are a unique combination that creates Indian cuisine.
Which are the best Thai spice?
Galangal and coriander are some of the best Thai spices. Some other good spices include cayenne pepper, clove, cardamom, black peppercorn, fennel seeds, star anise, and cloves.
Rose petals, bay leaves and pandan leaves are all valuable spices.
What are the primary Flavours in Thai cooking?
Thai cuisine includes several distinct regional cuisines. These include Northern, Central and Southern Thai food. Each region is unique in its flavour profiles.
Thai food contains many flavors.
Thais value sweetness as it makes the food more enjoyable. Sweet ingredients such as palm sugar (gula melaka) and coconut milk play a significant role in Thai cuisine.
Thailand is also a popular place for sourness. Hot dishes are often served with sour foods. This helps to balance the heat.
Thai food is not complete without spicy food. Thai cuisine uses a lot of spices, including galangal ginger root, chilli pepper, and garlic.
Statistics
- According to a recent survey, professional chefs and many home cooks use spices; usage has only continued to grow from 2011 to now. (hospitalityinsights.ehl.edu)
- India contributes to 75% of global spice production. (en.wikipedia.org)
- It has been estimated that around 1,000 tons of pepper and 1,000 tons of other common spices were imported into Western Europe each year during the Late Middle Ages. (en.wikipedia.org)
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How To
Are you a master of making curry paste?
Curry paste uses dried chillies, shallots, galangal root, lemongrass, kaffir lime leaf, garlic, shrimp paste, sugar, salt, and sometimes coconut milk. It is an important ingredient in Thai cuisine.
Curry paste is one of the most popular condiments in Southeast Asia. This unique flavor can be added to many dishes including curries, soups and stir-fries as well as rice dishes, noodles, desserts, and rice dishes.
It is very easy to make it at home. Follow our step-by–step guide below.
Step1 - Prepare Ingredients
- Before you start this recipe, make sure that all ingredients are prepared.
- Peel and chop shallots (about two cups). Next, chop galangal root into small pieces (3 inches in length) and place aside.
- Next, slice four garlic cloves. Peel and finely mince lemongrass stems (about 1/2 inch thick).
- After that, you will need to crush dried red chili peppers (about four tablespoons) before removing the seeds (optional).
- Next, cut the kaffir-lime leaves into thin strips (5 inches). Take out the white part and place it in a bowl.
- Next, drain and wash the shrimp paste (6 ounces), and then coarsely mashing it.
- Finally, measure the sugar and salt.
Step2 - Grind Ingredients
- Combine all ingredients and blend until smooth.
- The texture should be similar to that of peanut butter.
- You can replace some oil with water if you wish to reduce the oil content of your dish.
Step3 - Add Coconut Milk
- Mix the coconut milk into the mixture.
- You should slowly add the coconut milk so that it doesn't get too sticky.
- For a milder taste, use less chillies and more galangal roots.
- You can make it more spicy by adding more chilies and less galangal root. The final product should be tasty to you.
Step4 - Serve
- Serve on top of your favourite foods.
- Enjoy!
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