Chef Monica Sawhney Haldar, who runs the Spice Club in Manchester, has provided five simple rules to follow to ensure you aren’t making common mistakes when it comes to cooking curry

Monica Sawhney Haldar, who runs the Spice Club in Manchester which hosts cookery classes and pop-up dining experiences, has provided her pointers for where most of us go wrong when cooking up a curry.

Monica shares classes on YouTube and says much of time it is small, simple mistakes which can make a big difference when it comes to flavour.

From onions and tomatoes to preparing the spices ahead of time, the chef told LadBible everything you need to know to master the dishes.