1Pre-made curry roux used to cook Japanese curry; sold as blocks or pastes combining fat, flour, and spices to season and thicken curry conveniently.
スーパーでカレールーを買って、今夜はチキンカレーを作る。
I'll buy curry roux at the supermarket and make chicken curry tonight.
このブランドのカレールーは辛さが選べて便利だ。
This brand's curry roux is convenient because you can choose the level of spiciness.
ルウを使わずにスパイスから作る人もいるが、カレールーは手早くて失敗が少ない。
Some people make curry from spices without using roux, but curry roux is quick and less likely to fail.