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jema
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Joined: 28 Oct 2004
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Posted: Mon Dec 06, 04 5:20 pm Post subject: Question from a team ninja member!

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Ok what I want to know is what id used to get the deep red colour when you buy from a takeaway? ..... It must be some kind of dye but which one? cocheneal is the one that springs to my mind but I wouls like to know what poison I am feeding myself

anyone know?

jema

tahir

Joined: 28 Oct 2004
Posts: 45674
Location: Essex

Posted: Mon Dec 06, 04 5:24 pm Post subject:
There are lots (some dubious and some completely illegal) of red and yellow dyes used in Indian restaurants, personally I wouldn't recommend anyone eat them, ever. One colourant is Sudan Red a known carcinogen...

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