Curry Too Spicy? Here Are 6 Ways To Reduce Spice Levels In Gravies 

Curry Too Spicy? Here Are 5 Ways To Reduce Spice Levels In Gravies

Is Your Gravy Too Spicy?

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1. Add More Coconut Milk

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2. Sprinkle Sugar

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3. Add More Vegetables

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4. Add Citrus

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5. Put Cooked Potatoes

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6. Put Cream, Milk Or Dairy

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