Monthly Archives: July 2010

The Tiffin Cup Award

Just what is the Tiffin Cup? None of the Curry Focus team had heard about the award until we spotted a blog aout it. The Tiffin Club is a group of MPs who run an annual competition to find the … Continue reading

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Review of the Mulligatawny Soup Recipe

Hi, Ray here again. I made some soup a few months ago – another first in my role of resident curry maker. There are some yummy soup recipes amongst the Curry Focus recipes and the Mulligatawny Soup recipe looked pretty … Continue reading

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Curcumin the Cancer Buster

A news item has just been seen that talks about the way that curcumin has been found (again) to help in the continual fight against cancers. Melanoma is a life-threatening skin cancer that kills nearly 50,000 people a year and … Continue reading

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Review of the Massaman Chickpea Curry Recipe

Hi, Ray here again. I was given a big sachet of Massaman curry paste some time ago and have been working my way through the contents. I’ve still got some of the paste and I checked out the Massaman curry … Continue reading

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Save the Planet with Curry Spices

Newcastle University scientists have been experimenting with some commonly used curry spices such as cumin, turmeric, cloves, cilantro (coriander), cloves and cinnamon to find out if they reduce the production of methane gasses from sheep. The scientists created an experiment … Continue reading

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June 2010 Newsletter

Welcome to the June 2010 edition of the Curry Focus Newsletter! We cook and review a fantastic curry that has only been on the site for a couple of months. It often amazes me how well spinach goes with curry … Continue reading

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