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Big Apple Curry shares my attempts to teach Indian Cooking to my husband Sean in our small Harlem kitchen! If you love Indian food and want to make authentic Indian dishes at home, you've come to the right place!

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Hosting an elegant Indian dinner party at home

Hosting an elegant Indian dinner party at home

April 3, 2015
Big Apple Curry
Musings + Factoids, Recipes

I started Big Apple Curry to show people how to make authentic Indian food at home, based on how I taught my husband Sean to do…

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Indian Cooking FAQ - Questions from our readers! "How can I make a homemade chutney?"

Indian Cooking FAQ – Questions from our readers! “How can I make a homemade chutney?”

February 10, 2015
Big Apple Curry
Indian Cooking FAQ

  Hello everyone! We hope 2015 is treating you well so far. After a brief hiatus, we’re back and eagerly reading through your emails, how…

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Indian Cooking FAQ - Questions from our readers! "I love Indian meat dishes, what's the trick to getting the meat so tender?"

Indian Cooking FAQ – Questions from our readers! “I love Indian meat dishes, what’s the trick to getting the meat so tender?”

December 15, 2014
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Indian Cooking FAQ

Dear Big Apple Curry, I love slow-cooked meats (like ribs and stews) that are falling off the bone tender. How do you get the meat…

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Sundried Mango Powder (Amchoor)

Indian Cooking FAQ – Questions from our readers! How can I use sundried mango powder (amchoor)?

September 24, 2014
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Indian Cooking FAQ

Dear Big Apple Curry, I was wondering…I noticed that your chick peas curry recipe doesn’t include sundried mango (amchoor) in the ingredients list. I’m really looking…

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Indian Cooking FAQ - Questions from our Readers! Can I make my own ground turmeric?

Indian Cooking FAQ – Questions from our Readers! Can I make my own ground turmeric?

September 8, 2014
Big Apple Curry
Indian Cooking FAQ

Dear Big Apple Curry, On your site, like many others, it says that in order to make turmeric-powder, the root has to be boiled before…

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Nigella Seeds (Kalonji) v. Black Cumin

Indian Cooking FAQ — Questions from our readers! Black cumin seeds (Black Jeera) v. Nigella seeds (Kalonji)

July 10, 2014
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Indian Cooking FAQ

  Dear Big Apple Curry, I got confused in the Chicken with 40 Garlic Cloves (December 2013) when you wrote: “At the 401 level you…

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Green Cardamom Pods

SPICE SPOTLIGHT: CARDAMOM

May 30, 2014
Big Apple Curry
Explore Indian Ingredients: Essential Aromatics, Spices, and Herbs

What is cardamom? Cardamom typically refers to two species of plant from the ginger family: Elletaria cardamomum (green cardamom) and Cardamomum amomum (black or brown…

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Indian Cooking FAQ - Questions from Our Readers! Using frozen shrimp to make a curry

Indian Cooking FAQ – Questions from Our Readers! Using frozen shrimp to make a curry

May 6, 2014
Big Apple Curry
Indian Cooking FAQ

Dear Big Apple Curry, A couple of questions about your Shrimp Curry recipe! First, I’m assuming the shrimp is not frozen when combined with turmeric and…

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Indian Cooking FAQ - Questions from our Readers! Is chilli powder the same as cayenne pepper?

Indian Cooking FAQ – Questions from our Readers! Is chilli powder the same as cayenne pepper?

March 27, 2014
Big Apple Curry
Indian Cooking FAQ

Dear Big Apple Curry, Is chilli powder the same thing as cayenne pepper? Are chilli flakes the hot pepper flakes like you would put on a…

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Indian Cooking FAQ - Questions from our readers! What brand of basmati rice do you like?

Indian Cooking FAQ – Questions from our readers! What brand of basmati rice do you like?

February 13, 2014
Big Apple Curry
Indian Cooking FAQ

Dear Big Apple Curry, I have really enjoyed your site – the stories, history, explanations , recipes and your beautiful photographs.  I have a question…

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