[CobaltBlue]

One of the seasonings used in curries is asafoetida, which is very stinky. And they use a lot of onion and garlic. I think they blend the spices individually

Personally, I hate bland food, but then, I am Cajun, so love garlic, onion, peppers, and many other seasonings.

[steve86]

Lots of good stories about asafetida!