5 Ways To Reduce Spice Levels In Gravies

By: Nikita Nikhil

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Indian food is spicy, but having gut-wrenching levels of spice in your curries can ruin your eating experience. Read on to learn five ways to reduce spiciness in your gravies.

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1. Add Liquid

Increase the volume of your gravy by adding water or vegetable broth to the cooked gravy. This will dilute the spices and mellow the overall flavour.

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2. Add Milk

Dairy products like cream or milk can help reduce the spice levels in your gravy. The fat content in this can help create a smooth and mild flavour.

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3. Balance With Sweetness

Reduce the extra spices in your gravy by adding sweeteners. Add a spoonful of sugar, honey, or even apple cider vinegar to balance the flavours.

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4. Add Acidic Ingredients

Neutralize the spiciness of your gravy by adding lemon juice or vinegar. These will help lessen the heat levels and balance the overall taste.

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5. Add Vegetables

Increase the number of veggies like potatoes, beans, or other neutral vegetables in your gravy. These will absorb the spices and make the gravy milder.

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