National Curry Week celebrates one of the UK’s most loved foods and recognises the rich culinary traditions that have become part of British culture. Food often brings people together, and sharing a simple meal idea can be a fun way to connect during busy working weeks.

Ideas For Managers

1. Encourage staff to take proper lunch breaks during the week.
2. Invite team members to share their favourite curry dishes or recipes.
3. Promote a relaxed and friendly atmosphere where colleagues can connect during breaks.

Simple Team Idea

Share a simple curry recipe with the team for anyone who enjoys cooking.

Quick Chickpea Curry

Ingredients

1 tablespoon oil

1 onion, chopped

2 cloves garlic, crushed

1 tablespoon curry powder

1 tin chopped tomatoes

1 tin chickpeas (drained)

100ml coconut milk

Salt and pepper to taste

Method

1. Heat the oil in a pan and cook the onion until soft.
2. Add the garlic and curry powder and cook for one minute.
3. Stir in the chopped tomatoes and chickpeas.
4. Add coconut milk and simmer for around 10 minutes.
5. Season to taste and serve with rice or naan bread.