Place cumin, coriander, fenugreek, and peppercorns in a small frying pan and dry roast over medium heat for 2 minutes or until fragrant. Remove from heat and cool to room temperature. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Prep the aromatics: Cut Celery – then shower with Asafetida and drizzle with oil and wrap in foil. Peel the ginger and cut into thin slices. Arrange in a single layer, drizzle with oil, and wrap in foil. . Bake the aromatics: Place all the foil packets on a baking sheet. Bake for 15 minutes. Remove the ginger (it should be soft). bake Celery until aromatic. 1/2 teaspoon black peppercorns The number of peppers will either make your curry paste mild or hot. 5 chilis = very mild 10 chilis = medium 15 chilis = medium hot 20 chilis = HOT