{"id":5888,"date":"2025-07-24T03:21:38","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T03:21:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agromel.co.uk\/?post_type=product&#038;p=5888"},"modified":"2026-06-17T15:55:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T15:55:13","slug":"cashewcurry","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/agromel.co.uk\/?product=cashewcurry","title":{"rendered":"Cashew Curry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--StartFragment --><\/p>\n<p><!--StartFragment --><\/p>\n<p><!--StartFragment --><\/p>\n<p><!--StartFragment --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Creamy, Nutty &amp; Full of Local Flavour.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sri Lankan Cashew Curry is a rich and creamy dish made with tender cashew nuts simmered in a fragrant coconut milk gravy infused with spices like turmeric, curry leaves, mustard seeds, and green chillies. Traditionally served during special occasions, this mild yet flavourful vegetarian curry pairs perfectly with rice or string hoppers, offering a delicate crunch and a luxurious, nutty taste.<\/p>\n<p>Made with real Sri Lankan cashews<br \/>\nCooked in coconut milk &amp; local spices<br \/>\nNo added preservatives<br \/>\nSuitable for Vegans<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>\ud83e\uddc2 Processing<\/h3>\n<p>The preparation of Sri Lankan Cashew Curry begins with soaking raw cashew nuts in water for several hours or overnight to soften them. Once soaked, the cashews are boiled until tender. In a pan, mustard seeds, curry leaves, onions, green chillies, and garlic are saut\u00e9ed in coconut oil to release their aroma. The softened cashews are then added along with turmeric, salt, and sometimes a bit of chilli powder. Thick coconut milk is poured in to create a rich, creamy gravy. The curry is gently simmered to allow the flavours to blend, resulting in a smooth, mildly spiced dish ready to be served with rice or traditional Sri Lankan accompaniments.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>\ud83c\udfa8 Colour &amp; Appearance<\/h3>\n<p>Sri Lankan Cashew Curry typically has a creamy, light yellow to golden hue, depending on the amount of turmeric and coconut milk used. The cashew nuts appear plump and slightly glossy, coated in a rich, smooth gravy. Garnished with vibrant green curry leaves and green chilli slices, the dish has a warm, inviting look with a rustic, homemade appeal.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>\ud83c\udf7d Food Applications<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"51\" data-end=\"132\">\n<p data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"132\">Served as a main or side dish in traditional Sri Lankan rice and curry meals.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"133\" data-end=\"203\">\n<p data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"203\">Commonly paired with white rice, string hoppers, hoppers, or roti.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"204\" data-end=\"306\">\n<p data-start=\"206\" data-end=\"306\">Popular in vegetarian and festive menus, especially during Sinhala and Tamil New Year or weddings.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"307\" data-end=\"401\">\n<p data-start=\"309\" data-end=\"401\">Can be included in buffet spreads or lunch packets for a rich, creamy protein alternative.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"402\" data-end=\"490\" data-is-last-node=\"\">\n<p data-start=\"404\" data-end=\"490\" data-is-last-node=\"\">Used as a flavourful filling or topping for wraps and savoury pastries in fusion dishes.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>\ud83e\uddfe Ingredients<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"173\" data-end=\"239\">Cashew, Onion, Vegetable oil, Coconut milk, Table salt, Local spices, Pandan leaves, Curry leaves.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>\u2705 Dietary Info<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"186\">\n<p data-start=\"55\" data-end=\"186\"><strong data-start=\"55\" data-end=\"78\">Vegetarian \/ Vegan:<\/strong> Typically vegan-friendly when made with plant-based ingredients like coconut milk and no animal products.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"187\" data-end=\"283\">\n<p data-start=\"189\" data-end=\"283\"><strong data-start=\"189\" data-end=\"205\">Gluten-Free:<\/strong> Naturally gluten-free, as it contains no wheat or gluten-based ingredients.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"284\" data-end=\"373\">\n<p data-start=\"286\" data-end=\"373\"><strong data-start=\"286\" data-end=\"311\">High in Healthy Fats:<\/strong> Rich in monounsaturated fats from cashews and coconut milk.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"374\" data-end=\"448\">\n<p data-start=\"376\" data-end=\"448\"><strong data-start=\"376\" data-end=\"395\">Protein Source:<\/strong> Cashews provide a good plant-based protein source.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"449\" data-end=\"531\">\n<p data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"531\"><strong data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"469\">Nutrient-Rich:<\/strong> Contains essential minerals like magnesium, iron, and zinc.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"532\" data-end=\"670\">\n<p data-start=\"534\" data-end=\"670\"><strong data-start=\"534\" data-end=\"554\">Calorific Value:<\/strong> Moderately high in calories due to the fat content in cashews and coconut milk\u2014best enjoyed in balanced portions.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"671\" data-end=\"757\" data-is-last-node=\"\">\n<p data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"757\" data-is-last-node=\"\"><strong data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"701\">No Artificial Additives:<\/strong> Traditionally made with natural spices and ingredients.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>\ud83d\udd52 Storage &amp; Shelf Life<\/h3>\n<p>Store in a cool, dry place.\u00a0 Transfer contents to a clean, dry container after opening and Refrigerate. Best enjoyed within 2\u20133 months to retain freshness and flavour.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>\ud83d\udce6 Packaging<\/h3>\n<p>Packaged in can&#8217;s that seal in aroma and taste. Available in compact sizes for daily use and larger jars for culinary professionals. 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