The Spice Tailor range is truly versatile. Simply take your pick from the bits to buy, add the specially selected spices, stir in the sauce and you have a fresh, authentic Indian meal in just 10 minutes!The Original Tikka Masala layers sweet tomatoes, warming garlic and fragrant ginger with fenugreek and gentle spices to create a delicious, complex and colourful dish.The Spice MixFenugreek for savoury aromaBlack cardamom for smoky depthGreen cardamom for freshnessClove for pungent sweetnessCassia for sweet warmthWhole red chilli for clean heatSauce FactsTikka Masala is thought to be a British invention, but its true origins are firmly rooted in India as the restaurant favourite, butter chicken.The chicken itself is normally marinated in a lovely spiced yoghurt base before being cooked to smoky perfection in a searing hot tandoor. It is then shredded and stirred into the masala.The masala is a harmony of sweet, tart tomatoes and mellow spices, with hints of garlic and ginger. It is loved by all Indians, and is known to be the king of North Indian sauces.
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The Spice Tailor range is truly versatile. Simply take your pick from the bits to buy, add the specially selected spices, stir in the sauce and you have a fresh, authentic Indian meal in just 10 minutes!
The Original Tikka Masala layers sweet tomatoes, warming garlic and fragrant ginger with fenugreek and gentle spices to create a delicious, complex and colourful dish.
The Spice Mix
Fenugreek for savoury aroma
Black cardamom for smoky depth
Green cardamom for freshness
Clove for pungent sweetness
Cassia for sweet warmth
Whole red chilli for clean heat
Sauce Facts
Tikka Masala is thought to be a British invention, but its true origins are firmly rooted in India as the restaurant favourite, butter chicken.
The chicken itself is normally marinated in a lovely spiced yoghurt base before being cooked to smoky perfection in a searing hot tandoor. It is then shredded and stirred into the masala.
The masala is a harmony of sweet, tart tomatoes and mellow spices, with hints of garlic and ginger. It is loved by all Indians, and is known to be the king of North Indian sauces.A mild creamy tomato sauce that is delicious with chicken, seafood, lamb and everything!, Chilli rating - mild - 1, Distinctive & bold, Serves 2-3 in 10 mins, No artificial preservatives, colourings or flavourings!, Suitable for Vegetarians
Country of Origin
India
LIFE 1m+
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place. Once opened refrigerate & consume within three days. Do not use if pouch is bloated or leaking.
Cannot be Microwaved
Preparation and Usage
3 simple steps
Heat spices
Add fresh ingredients and base
Stir in sauce and simmer
Not Suitable for Microwave Use.
Tailor to Taste
Use these handy tips to customise your dish:
- Delicious with fish, seafood, duck and pork
- Also great with paneer, mushrooms and lentils
- Marinate skinned chicken thighs in the base sauce, grill for 8 minutes until charred, shred or chop up and finish off in the main sauce for a great smokey flavour
- Add some green chillies and green peppers for a karahi style dish
Instructions
A versatile Indian recipe, delicious with meat or paneer cheese
Preparation: cut the meat, fish or paneer cheese into generous pieces.
1. Heat 1 tsp of oil in a pan, add the spices and cook for 20 seconds.
2. Add the meat, fish or paneer and brown lightly for 2 minutes (not required for the fish) before adding the base sauce and simmering for 2-3 minutes
3. Stir in the main sauce and cook for 3-6 minutes or until the meat, fish or paneer is cooked through.
Serves 2-3 with rice or naan.
Tailor to Taste
Use these handy tips to customise your dish
Skinless chicken thighs give a deeper flavour.
Marinade the chicken thighs in the base sauce, grill for 8 minutes until charred, shred or chop up and finish off in the main sauce for that great smokiness.
Also delicious with lamb and a mix of seasonal vegetables.
Add 1 tbsp of cream or butter for an indulgent treat or water for a thinner sauce.
All appliances may vary, these are guidelines only.
Produced in a factory which uses milk, mustard, nuts & sulphites
Recipes
Bits to buy:
250g skinless, boneless chicken or paneer, seafood, vegetables, lamb or pork
From your cupboard:
1 tsp vegetable or olive oil
For extra heat, simply add the chilli
Original Tikka Masala
Recipe
Preparation: cut the meat, fish/seafood or paneer into generous pieces.
If you don't like whole spices, powder these in a pestle and mortar and add them in at the end of step 3, alternatively if left whole remove them
with a spoon before serving.
1. Heat 1 tsp of oil in a pan, add the spices and cook for 20 seconds
2. Add meat or paneer and brown lightly. Add the base sauce and simmer for 1-2 minutes
3. Stir in the main sauce and more delicate ingredients (i.e. fish/seafood) and bring to a boil. Cook for 3-6 minutes or until
the main ingredient is cooked through
Serves 2-3 with The Spice Tailor Naans, rice or parathas
As appliances may vary, these are guidelines only.
Package Type
Sleeve
Recycling Information
Sleeve - Recyclable
Other Information
Full Product Name:
A mild and creamy tomato curry sauce with onion, mixed herbs and spices in individual pouches.
Storage:
Store in a Cool, Dry Place.
Once Opened Refrigerate and Consume Within 3 Days.
For Best Before: See Base.
Safety Warning:
DO NOT USE IF POUCH IS BLOATED OR LEAKING.
Usage:
2-3 Servings
Brand
The Spice Tailor
Distinctive & bold original tikka masala
The spice tailor range is truly versatile. Simply take your pick from the bits to buy, add the specially selected spices, stir in the sauce and you have a fresh, authentic Indian meal in just 10 minutes! The original tikka masala layers sweet tomatoes, warming garlic and fragrant ginger with fenugreek and gentle spices to create a delicious, complex and colourful dish.To watch Anjum create a selection of recipes, visit our cookbook at www.thespicetailor.com
Online Inspiration
Visit our website for The Spice Tailor's online kitchen, where you'll find more exciting recipes using this sauce, as well as recipes using other products from our range. We have an Original Tikka Masala recipe to suit all tastes, such as:
- Chicken tikka pizza with a herby 'cream'
- Prawn karahi
- Warm spicy chicken baguette
- Ricotta-stuffed aubegines in creamy tomato sauce
We've spent time carefully creating this delicious, simple and versatile collection to suit all tastes.
Manufacturer
The Spice Tailor Limited,
Horton House,
Exchange flags,
Liverpool,
L2 3PF.
Country of Packing
India
Return To Address
If you haven't enjoyed this product, please contact us quoting the batch number (BBE box). Your statutory rights are not affected.
Helplline: 0844 870 9184
The Spice Tailor Limited,
Horton House,
Exchange flags,
Liverpool,
L2 3PF.
www.thespicetailor.com
Typical Values
Per 100g
Energy
540kJ/130kcal
Fat
8.7g
of which saturates
2.3g
Carbohydrate
9.7g
of which sugars
7.0g
Fibre
1.8g
Protein
2.2g
Salt
1.0g
Ingredients
Onion (43%), Water, Tomato Paste (11%), Sunflower Oil, Butter (Milk), Garlic, Milk Powder, Ginger, Ground and Whole Spices, Rice Flour, Salt, Sugar, Cream (Milk) (1%), Cashew Nuts, Chilli Powder
Allergen Information
Contains Cashew Nuts, May Contain Celery, May Contain Cereals Containing Gluten, Contains Milk, May Contain Mustard, May Contain Nuts, May Contain Peanuts, May Contain Sesame, May Contain Soya, May Contain Sulphur Dioxide/Sulphites
Allergy Information
May Contain Traces of Mustard, Nuts, Sesame, Peanuts, Celery, Sulphites, Gluten & Soya.
Dietary Information
Suitable for Vegetarians
Free From Artificial Colours
Free From Artificial Flavours
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