curry powder
noun
: a seasoning consisting of several pungent ground spices (such as cayenne pepper, fenugreek, and turmeric)
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Staples like authentic Jamaican beef patties, curry powders, and fresh seasonings had to be shipped in from Houston or New York.
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Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 May 2025
Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals: The amounts in foods (such as mustard, curry powder, and others) are generally safe, but the safety of high-dose supplementation is unknown.
—Patricia Weiser, Pharmd, Verywell Health, 29 Apr. 2025
In a food processor, combine the peanut butter, 1/2 cup (120ml) of water, lemon juice, curry powder and cayenne.
—Michael Greger, Flow Space, 24 Apr. 2025
For more legume action — but this time with the warmth and gentle heat of curry powder — there’s Zaynab Issa’s curried coconut and red lentil soup.
—Mia Leimkuhler, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
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Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 May 2025
Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals: The amounts in foods (such as mustard, curry powder, and others) are generally safe, but the safety of high-dose supplementation is unknown.
—Patricia Weiser, Pharmd, Verywell Health, 29 Apr. 2025
In a food processor, combine the peanut butter, 1/2 cup (120ml) of water, lemon juice, curry powder and cayenne.
—Michael Greger, Flow Space, 24 Apr. 2025
For more legume action — but this time with the warmth and gentle heat of curry powder — there’s Zaynab Issa’s curried coconut and red lentil soup.
—Mia Leimkuhler, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
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“Curry powder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/curry%20powder. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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