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African malayan curry powder (for meat and fish)

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Ingredients:
3/4 lbsCumin
1/2 lbsFennel
1/4 lbsDry red chiles
1 smallPiece cinnamon
8 Cloves
1 tbspPeppercorns
Procedures:
1Curry powders are an important part of african cooking due to the heavy influence of arabic and indian cuisine in africa.
2Curry powders are made from different proportions of spices, dried and ground.
3Spices can be dried in the sun for two to three days, in a low temperature oven, or on top of the stove in a dry skillet.
4If using a skillet be sure to shake the spices constantly so they don"t burn.
5Grinding is usually done with a mortar and pestle.
6Curry powders are not necessarily hot, they are made that way by the addition of chili peppers.
7dry spices, grind to a powder and seal in an airtight container.
8Use 2 teaspoons of curry powder to every 400 g or 1 lb of fish.