{"product_id":"mc-currie-spice-paste-for-meat-curry-220g","title":"MC CURRIE Spice Paste for Meat Curry, 220g","description":"\u003cp\u003eMc Currie Spice Paste for Meat Curry is a cooked Sri Lankan curry paste of roasted spices, onion, garlic, ginger, tomato and lemongrass in vegetable oil. It is the complete seasoning base for beef, mutton, pork or chicken curry: brown it with the meat, add liquid and simmer. The paste itself contains no meat; it is preserved with E211 and E202.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOrigin \u0026amp; maker\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade in Sri Lanka for the Mc Currie brand of Lanka Spice (Pvt) Ltd, Makumbura, Pannipitiya, Sri Lanka 10230, which distributes the product. Taprovan is the US retailer; it does not manufacture the product.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMc Currie\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpice Paste for Meat Curry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eNet weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220 g \/ 7.8 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eForm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCooked spice paste\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eServing size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e110 g (2 servings per jar)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePackaging\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGlass jar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDiet\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo animal ingredients listed, suitable for vegetarians and vegans as an ingredient list; contains preservatives E211 and E202; no allergen statement printed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNutrition Facts\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA nutrition panel per 110 g serving and per 100 g is printed on the jar, giving 578 kJ (about 138 kcal) per serving; the panel printed on the jar you receive applies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eShipping \u0026amp; returns\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShips from our warehouse in Bohemia, New York, and is packed for the carrier within one business day. Standard shipping is free on US orders of $69.99 or more; this is a standard-weight item, so it does not add a bulk-item fee (those apply only to 10 lb rice, 5 kg flour and 1.5 L drinks). Free warehouse pickup is available for online orders. Food items cannot be returned once shipped, but if your pack arrives damaged or the wrong item was sent, contact us as soon as you receive it and we will put it right. See the \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/shipping-policy\"\u003eshipping policy\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003erefund policy\u003c\/a\u003e for full details.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDetailed description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it is.\u003c\/strong\u003e A ready-made base that replaces the roasting and grinding of curry powder and the frying of onion, garlic and ginger. It is designed for meat curries but is entirely vegetable-based, so it also seasons jackfruit, mushroom or soya-meat curries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients.\u003c\/strong\u003e Vegetable Oil, Onion, Coriandar, Cummin, Fennel, Turmeric, Fenugreek, Tomato Sauce, Chillie, Garlic, Salt, Green Chillie, Ginger, Lemon Grass, Pepper, Curry Leaves, Rampe, Citric Acid, Cardamom, Cinnamon \u0026amp; Permitted Preservatives (E211, E202), as printed on the jar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAllergens.\u003c\/strong\u003e No allergen statement is printed on the jar, and none of the listed ingredients is one of the major US food allergens. It contains the preservatives sodium benzoate (E211) and potassium sorbate (E202). Check the jar you receive if you have specific allergies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to use.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mix the paste before use, brown it with the meat, add a little stock or water and simmer until tender, then add coconut milk if you want a milder gravy; add more paste to thicken. The jar holds two servings of 110 g, enough for roughly 1 kg (2 lb) of meat in two batches. It can also be rubbed on as a marinade. Serve with rice, bread or pittu.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlso known as.\u003c\/strong\u003e මස් කරි කුළුබඩු පේස්ට් \/ இறைச்சி கறி மசாலா பேஸ்ட் · mas curry paste.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage.\u003c\/strong\u003e Store in a cool, dry place; refrigerate after opening.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much paste per pound of meat?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe jar is portioned as two 110 g servings, so use about half a jar for 500 g to 1 lb of beef, mutton, pork or chicken. Add more paste if you want a thicker, stronger curry, or a splash of coconut milk to mellow it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I still need curry powder or coconut milk?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo curry powder is needed; the paste already contains coriander, cumin, fennel, fenugreek and turmeric plus onion, garlic, ginger and tomato. Coconut milk is optional: add it at the end for a creamier, milder gravy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the paste itself vegetarian?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. It is a vegetable-oil-based spice paste with no meat in it, so it can also season jackfruit, mushroom or soya-meat curries. The name refers to what it is designed to cook, not what it contains.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it contain preservatives or MSG?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe jar lists permitted preservatives E211 (sodium benzoate) and E202 (potassium sorbate), plus citric acid. MSG does not appear in the ingredient list. Check the jar you receive if you avoid any of these.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long does an opened jar keep?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKeep the lid tight and refrigerate after opening. The oil and preservatives keep it in good condition for a few weeks; always use a clean, dry spoon and discard it if the smell or colour changes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MC CURRIE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53108099350837,"sku":"001-MC-CUMECUPA-220G","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/0969\/8869\/files\/MCCURRIE-SpicePasteForMeatCurry.avif?v=1787018276","url":"https:\/\/taprovan.com\/products\/mc-currie-spice-paste-for-meat-curry-220g","provider":"Taprovan","version":"1.0","type":"link"}