Description
The concept of “curry” as a unified dish or flavor profile can vary depending on cultural and regional differences. In many cases, the use of spices like turmeric is a common thread among these dishes, contributing to their distinctive flavors and colors.
Ingredients
Turmeric paste, apple cider vinegar, water, salt, Agar-agar, curry powder, gluten free tamari, locust bean gum.
Contains: Soy
Usage
The Curry & Turmeric Food Crayon is meant to be used by sharpening shavings directly onto plates, desserts, or drinks as they are served.
Serving Size
The recommended usage is 5 to 10 shavings per plate for larger servings. For smaller servings or drinks, 1 or 2 shavings should suffice.
Shelf Life and Storage
The Curry & Turmeric Food Crayon has a shelf life of up to 12 months. Once the crayon is opened, it should be stored in the fridge to maintain freshness and quality.
Pairings
Curries: As the name suggests, the crayon can be used to enhance chicken, vegetable, and other types of curries. Just a few shavings can elevate the flavor profile of your curry dishes.
Rice and Grains: Add a touch of the Curry & Turmeric Food Crayon to your rice or grain dishes, such as biryanis or pilafs, for a vibrant and aromatic twist.
Butter Chicken: Enhance the flavor of butter chicken by incorporating the crayon. It can add depth and richness to the sauce.
Fish: The crayon can be used as a rub or marinade for fish, infusing it with the unique blend of curry spices and turmeric.
Cooked Legumes: Whether you’re making lentil-based dishes or bean stews, a touch of the crayon can provide an exotic flavor dimension.
Appetizers and Snacks: Experiment with adding the Curry & Turmeric Food Crayon to appetizers like samosas, spring rolls, or even popcorn for a surprising twist.
Desserts: As mentioned, the crayon can be used on desserts like apples to create an intriguing sweet and savory fusion. Consider exploring other dessert options as well, such as using it to flavor ice creams or yogurt-based dishes.
Salads: Use the crayon to create a unique salad dressing by melting it into a vinaigrette or yogurt-based dressing.
Marinades: Incorporate the Curry & Turmeric Food Crayon into marinades for meats or vegetables to infuse them with its aromatic spices.
Stir-Fries: Add a few shavings of the crayon to your stir-fried dishes for an exotic flair.
