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Sri Lanka’s plant-based curries showcase the island’s flair for flavour. Rich with coconut milk and layered with spice, they celebrate local produce in all its glory – think meaty jackfruit, sweet bee

Is your cupboard full of ingredients bought for one dish and never used again? Step forward Flavour Heroes , the new book from Gurdeep Loyal

SERVES 4 Ingredients 1 tbsp vegetable oil 1 red onion, thinly sliced 2 garlic cloves, crushed 5cm piece ginger, grated 1 lemongrass stalk, bashed with a rolling pin 5 tbsp Thai red curry paste 1 red p

By Mandy Yin Serves 4 | Prep 10 mins | Cook 15-20 mins ¾ tsp table salt, plus extra for the cooking water 1 small onion, roughly chopped 2.5cm piece of ginger, roughly chopped 3 cloves of garlic 2 fre

Food writer Gurdeep Loyal says upping the flavour factor in recipes is as simple as rethinking how you use common ingredients and blending recipes from various traditions

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