Itâs a western, British invention. It is a blend of different powdered spices like turmeric, chili, coriander, cumin, fennel, cinnamon etc. Instead of the various spice powders used in Indian cooking, you can use an already blended curry powder. As inauthentic as curry powder is, I like its convenience.tâs a western, British invention. It is a blend of different powdered spices like turmeric, chili, coriander, cumin, fennel, cinnamon etc. Instead of the various spice powders used in Indian cooking, you can use an already blended curry powder. As inauthentic as curry powder is, I like its convenience.
By PETER B. FLINT. Vincent Price, the suavely menacing star of countless low-budget but often stylish Gothic horror films, died at his home in Los Angeles yesterday. He was 82 years old and died of lung cancer, a personal assistant, Reggie Williams, told the Associated Press.
October 26, 1993|MYRNA OLIVER | TIMES STAFF WRITER. Vincent Price, art historian and collector, gourmet cook, author, raconteur and multifaceted Merchant of Menace best known for his blood-curdling roles in horror films, died Monday night at his home in the Hollywood Hills. He was 82.