diff --git a/content/blog/2024-08-21-my-guide-to-curry-success.md b/content/blog/2024-08-21-my-guide-to-curry-success.md index 08d5dad..3a48d66 100644 --- a/content/blog/2024-08-21-my-guide-to-curry-success.md +++ b/content/blog/2024-08-21-my-guide-to-curry-success.md @@ -86,36 +86,36 @@ Best of luck cooks, remember to taste as you go! (its all vegan, therefore safe) ### Method -1. Caramelise onions - a. Add a splash of oil to a pan on median-high heat - b. Dice onions - c. Add onions and a bit of salt to the pans - d. Stir occasionally till golden brown -  i. Adding a bit of water part-way through can help prevent burning -2. Add Garlic - a. Dice the garlic - b. Add the garlic to the pan -3. Fry the Spices - a. Add a generous amount of curry powder, paprika, piri piri, cajan, nutmeg, black pepper etc. -  i. If you were to taste it at this point it would be way too strong - b. Cook for another 2-3 mins -4. Add Chickpeas and Potatoes - a. Add 1 chickpea tin with its water - b. Add the 2nd chickpea tin without its water - c. Add a few cups of milk, the more the creamier - d. Add the diced potatoes - f. Add a good glug (perhaps a tbsp) of soy sauce - e. Season with more salt - d. Cook for maybe 10-15 mins. Both chickpeas and potatoes should be soft -  i. NOTE: Should be quite runny at this point -5. Some added nice-bits - a. Throw in a packet of nuts - b. Add enough raisins so its roughly one per 3 mouthfuls -  i. This is quite important. You could also use diced apple during step 2 - c. Taste and add further salt, if needed - d. Cook for anothe 5 mins too let these meld with the rest of the curry -6. Thicken - a. Add flour to the dish, making sure to stir it in properly - b. Keep adding small amounts until desired thickness is reached -7. Serve and enjoy - a. Pile curry straight on to a plate with your carb of choice (pitta bread, rice etc.) +1. Caramelise onions + 1. Add a splash of oil to a pan on median-high heat + 2. Dice onions + 3. Add onions and a bit of salt to the pans + 4. Stir occasionally till golden brown + 1. Adding a bit of water part-way through can help prevent burning +2. Add Garlic + 1. Dice the garlic + 2. Add the garlic to the pan +3. Fry the Spices + 1. Add a generous amount of curry powder, paprika, piri piri, cajan, nutmeg, black pepper etc. + 1. If you were to taste it at this point it would be way too strong + 2. Cook for another 2-3 mins +4. Add Chickpeas and Potatoes + 1. Add 1 chickpea tin with its water + 2. Add the 2nd chickpea tin without its water + 3. Add a few cups of milk, the more the creamier + 4. Add the diced potatoes + 5. Add a good glug (perhaps a tbsp) of soy sauce + 6. Season with more salt + 7. Cook for maybe 10-15 mins. Both chickpeas and potatoes should be soft + 1. NOTE: Should be quite runny at this point +5. Some added nice-bits + 1. Throw in a packet of nuts + 2. Add enough raisins so its roughly one per 3 mouthfuls + 1. This is quite important. You could also use diced apple during step 2 + 3. Taste and add further salt, if needed + 4. Cook for anothe 5 mins too let these meld with the rest of the curry +6. Thicken + 1. Add flour to the dish, making sure to stir it in properly + 2. Keep adding small amounts until desired thickness is reached +7. Serve and enjoy + 1. Pile curry straight on to a plate with your carb of choice (pitta bread, rice etc.)