What about Curry Powder – What’s that?

Curry powder is a British invention. It is a mixture of spices of widely varying ingredients developed by the British during their colonial rule of India as a means of mimicking the taste of Indian cuisine at home. Typical ingredients of curry powder include coriander, turmeric, cumin, mustard, fenugreek, cardamom, nutmeg, red pepper, cinnamon, and cloves.