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Indian classics step by step – each with a video, the full method and the spices you need from our shop.

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  • 35 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Matar Paneer

Green peas and paneer in a homestyle onion-tomato gravy.

Matar Paneer
  • 3 h 20 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free

Champaran Meat (Ahuna Mutton from Bihar)

Mutton slow-cooked in a sealed clay pot with whole garlic bulbs, mustard oil and spices – Bihar's famous dish.

Champaran Meat (Ahuna Mutton from Bihar)
  • 2 h 35 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Mild

Murgh Malai Tikka (Creamy Chicken Tikka)

Mild, creamy chicken tikka marinated in cream cheese, yoghurt, cardamom and white pepper – oven or grill.

Murgh Malai Tikka (Creamy Chicken Tikka)
  • 1 h 30 min
  • 5 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free
  • Contains pork

Mangalorean Pork Bafat

Mangalorean Catholic pork curry with a deep red bafat spice powder, vinegar and plenty of onions.

Mangalorean Pork Bafat
  • 40 min
  • 3 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free

Tisreo Sukem (Goan Clams with Coconut)

Clams tossed with a dry masala of grated coconut, kokum and spices – a Goan monsoon favourite.

  • 40 min
  • 3 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free

Chemmeen Roast (Kerala Prawn Roast)

Prawns roasted in a dark masala of shallots, kokum, pepper and coconut oil – Kerala's spicy prawn dish.

Chemmeen Roast (Kerala Prawn Roast)
  • 45 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Mild

Doi Maach (Bengali Fish in Yoghurt)

Fried fish in a mild, slightly sweet yoghurt sauce with whole spices – a Bengali wedding classic.

  • 1 h
  • 3 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free

Kakra Jhal (Bengali Spicy Crab Curry)

Crabs cooked in a fiery mustard-oil gravy with onion, garlic, cumin and green chillies, Bengali style.

  • 1 h 40 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free

Mangalorean Mutton Sukka

Dry mutton coated in a roasted coconut and spice masala – a Mangalorean and Udupi favourite.

  • 2 h
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Mild

Kolkata Chicken Rezala

Pale, aromatic Mughlai chicken curry from Kolkata with yoghurt, cashews, kewra and white pepper.

Kolkata Chicken Rezala
  • 1 h 5 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free

Amritsari Fish Fry

Punjabi street-style fried fish in a spiced gram-flour batter with ajwain – crisp outside, flaky inside.

Amritsari Fish Fry
  • 50 min
  • 3 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free

Prawn Koliwada (Mumbai Fried Prawns)

Crispy prawns in a spiced gram-flour batter with ajwain and chaat masala – Mumbai's fishermen-style fry.

Prawn Koliwada (Mumbai Fried Prawns)
  • 2 h 50 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free

Goan Chicken Cafreal

Chicken in a bright green masala of coriander, green chillies, garlic and lime, pan-fried until charred.

Goan Chicken Cafreal
  • 40 min
  • 3 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free

Kerala Mutta Roast (Egg Roast)

Boiled eggs in a slow-cooked, sweet-spicy onion and tomato masala with coconut oil and fennel.

Kerala Mutta Roast (Egg Roast)
  • 55 min
  • 3 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free

Koonthal Roast (Kerala Squid Roast)

Tender squid rings roasted in a dark, peppery onion-tomato masala with coconut oil and curry leaves.

Koonthal Roast (Kerala Squid Roast)
  • 1 h 15 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free
  • Contains pork

Naga Pork with Bamboo Shoot

Smoky, sour pork from Nagaland cooked with fermented bamboo shoot, ginger and fiery king chilli.

Naga Pork with Bamboo Shoot
  • 1 h 50 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free
  • Contains beef

Kerala Nadan Beef Curry

Home-style Kerala beef curry with roasted coconut, shallots, coconut oil and curry leaves.

Kerala Nadan Beef Curry
  • 2 h
  • 6 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free
  • Contains pork

Goan Sorpotel

Rich, tangy Goan festive pork and liver curry with vinegar and spices – made days ahead.

Goan Sorpotel
  • 1 h 20 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Spicy

Mangalorean Chicken Ghee Roast

Chicken roasted in ghee with a tangy, fiery paste of Byadgi chillies, tamarind and roasted spices.

Mangalorean Chicken Ghee Roast
  • 1 h 35 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Mild

Kashmiri Mutton Yakhni

Gentle Kashmiri lamb curry in a yoghurt sauce with fennel, dry ginger and cardamom – no chilli, no tomato.

Kashmiri Mutton Yakhni
  • 45 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free

Goan Prawn Balchão

Fiery, sweet-sour Goan prawn 'pickle' in a red chilli-vinegar masala – keeps for days.

Goan Prawn Balchão
  • 3 h 40 min
  • 5 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Spicy

Hyderabadi Chicken Dum Biryani

Layers of spiced yoghurt chicken and saffron basmati, sealed and slow-cooked 'on dum' – Hyderabad's pride.

Hyderabadi Chicken Dum Biryani
  • 1 h 30 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free
  • Contains pork

Coorg Pandi Curry (Kodava Pork Curry)

Dark, tangy pork curry from the Coorg hills with roasted spices and kachampuli vinegar.

Coorg Pandi Curry (Kodava Pork Curry)
  • 15 min
  • 2 servings
  • Gluten-free

Anda Bhurji (Indian Scrambled Eggs)

Spicy Indian scrambled eggs with onion, tomato, green chilli and coriander – ready in 15 minutes.

Anda Bhurji (Indian Scrambled Eggs)
  • 1 h 55 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free

Kerala Duck Roast (Tharavu Roast)

Duck simmered and then roasted in a peppery onion masala with coconut milk – Kerala's Christmas dish.

Kerala Duck Roast (Tharavu Roast)
  • 45 min
  • 3 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free

Sura Puttu (Tamil Shark Scramble)

Flaked shark cooked dry with shallots, garlic, curry leaves and spices – a coastal Tamil speciality.

Sura Puttu (Tamil Shark Scramble)
  • 55 min
  • 3 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free

Njandu Roast (Kerala Crab Roast)

Whole crabs roasted in a thick masala of shallots, tomato, pepper and coconut oil – messy and delicious.

Njandu Roast (Kerala Crab Roast)
  • 1 h 50 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Spicy

Laal Maas (Rajasthani Red Mutton)

Rajasthan's fiery red mutton curry with mathania chillies, yoghurt, garlic and smoky ghee.

Laal Maas (Rajasthani Red Mutton)
  • 1 h 35 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Spicy

Chicken 65 (Chennai)

Crisp, red, spicy fried chicken bites tossed with curry leaves and green chillies – Chennai's favourite starter.

Chicken 65 (Chennai)
  • 1 h 50 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free
  • Contains beef

Kerala Beef Ularthiyathu (Beef Fry)

Dark, peppery beef slow-roasted with coconut slivers, curry leaves and fennel – a Kerala classic.

Kerala Beef Ularthiyathu (Beef Fry)
  • 5 h 35 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free
  • Contains pork

Goan Pork Vindaloo

Tangy, fiery Goan pork curry with vinegar, garlic and Kashmiri chillies – better on day two.

Goan Pork Vindaloo
  • 20 min
  • 10 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Maa Inji Oorugai (Mango Ginger Pickle)

A quick lemony pickle of mango ginger – a root that smells like raw mango – with green chilli and mustard.

Maa Inji Oorugai (Mango Ginger Pickle)
  • 35 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Haak (Kashmiri Collard Greens)

Whole collard leaves simmered in mustard oil with asafoetida and green chilli – the everyday green of every Kashmiri home.

Haak (Kashmiri Collard Greens)
  • 1 h 5 min
  • 6 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Patra (Steamed Colocasia Leaf Rolls)

Taro leaves spread with a sweet-sour-spicy gram flour paste, rolled, steamed, sliced and tempered – a Gujarati farsan classic.

Patra (Steamed Colocasia Leaf Rolls)
  • 45 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Thotakura Pappu (Amaranth Leaves Dal)

Toor dal cooked with amaranth leaves, tamarind and green chilli – Andhra's everyday greens dal.

Thotakura Pappu (Amaranth Leaves Dal)
  • 20 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Bathua Raita (Lamb’s Quarters Yogurt)

Blanched bathua greens in spiced yogurt with roasted cumin – a cooling winter raita from North India.

Bathua Raita (Lamb’s Quarters Yogurt)
  • 50 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Avarekalu Saaru (Field Bean Curry)

Fresh field beans in a coconut-spice gravy – Bengaluru's winter obsession during the avarekai season.

Avarekalu Saaru (Field Bean Curry)
  • 55 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Haldi ki Sabzi (Fresh Turmeric Curry)

A rich Rajasthani winter speciality of fresh turmeric root fried in ghee and cooked with yogurt and peas.

Haldi ki Sabzi (Fresh Turmeric Curry)
  • 30 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Beetroot Poriyal (Beetroot with Coconut)

Finely chopped beetroot stir-fried with mustard seeds, curry leaves and coconut – colourful Tamil everyday food.

Beetroot Poriyal (Beetroot with Coconut)
  • 50 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Shalgam Masala (Punjabi Turnip Curry)

Sweet winter turnips slow-cooked in onion, tomato, ginger and jaggery – old-style Punjabi home food.

  • 50 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegetarian

Mooli Paratha (Radish-Stuffed Flatbread)

Winter parathas stuffed with grated white radish, green chilli and ajwain – Punjab's breakfast with butter and curd.

Mooli Paratha (Radish-Stuffed Flatbread)
  • 1 h 35 min
  • 6 servings
  • Vegetarian

Undhiyu (Gujarati Winter Mixed Vegetables)

Gujarat's famous winter one-pot: purple yam, papdi beans, lilva, baby potatoes, eggplant and fenugreek dumplings in a green coconut masala.

Undhiyu (Gujarati Winter Mixed Vegetables)
  • 50 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan

Suran Fry (Crispy Elephant Foot Yam)

Thick slices of yam marinated in chilli and tamarind, coated in semolina and pan-fried – the Konkan coast's vegetarian 'fish fry'.

  • 50 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Arbi Masala (Spiced Taro Root)

Crispy-edged taro roots tossed with ajwain, amchur and chilli – a dry Punjabi favourite with dal and roti.

Arbi Masala (Spiced Taro Root)
  • 1 h 30 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Bharwa Karela (Stuffed Bitter Gourd)

Bitter gourds stuffed with a sweet-sour onion and spice filling and pan-fried until crisp – even bitter-gourd haters love it.

Bharwa Karela (Stuffed Bitter Gourd)
  • 40 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Monji Haak (Kashmiri Kohlrabi)

Kohlrabi and its leaves simmered in mustard oil with dried chilli and asafoetida – simple Kashmiri home food.

Monji Haak (Kashmiri Kohlrabi)
  • 1 h 5 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Kathal ki Sabzi (Raw Jackfruit Curry)

Young jackfruit cooked like meat in a rich onion-tomato masala – North India's vegetarian 'mutton'.

Kathal ki Sabzi (Raw Jackfruit Curry)
  • 1 h 15 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Mochar Ghonto (Bengali Banana Flower Curry)

Finely chopped banana flower cooked with potato, coconut and garam masala – a labour of love from Bengal.

Mochar Ghonto (Bengali Banana Flower Curry)
  • 40 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Khatta Meetha Kaddu (Sweet & Sour Pumpkin)

Soft pumpkin cooked with fenugreek seeds, amchur and jaggery – the sweet-sour sabzi served with puri at festivals.

Khatta Meetha Kaddu (Sweet & Sour Pumpkin)
  • 40 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Aloo Parwal (Pointed Gourd with Potato)

Pointed gourd and potato in a light onion-tomato masala – the summer sabzi of Bihar, UP and Bengal.

Aloo Parwal (Pointed Gourd with Potato)
  • 55 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Bharwa Tinda (Stuffed Apple Gourd)

Small round tindas stuffed with a tangy spice mix and slow-cooked until tender – a Punjabi summer classic.

Bharwa Tinda (Stuffed Apple Gourd)
  • 35 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Turai ki Sabzi (Ridge Gourd Curry)

A light, juicy ridge-gourd curry with tomato and cumin – everyday summer food in North Indian homes.

Turai ki Sabzi (Ridge Gourd Curry)
  • 4 h 40 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Val ni Dal (Gujarati Field Bean Dal)

A sweet-sour-spicy dry dal of split field beans (val) – a Gujarati wedding and festival favourite.

  • 55 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Bhuni Khichuri (Bengali Gobindobhog Khichdi)

Fragrant Bengali khichuri of roasted moong dal and gobindobhog rice with ghee and vegetables – rainy-day and Durga Puja comfort.

Bhuni Khichuri (Bengali Gobindobhog Khichdi)
  • 2 h
  • 4 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Makki di Roti & Sarson da Saag

Punjab's winter icon: slow-cooked mustard greens with spinach and bathua, served with yellow cornmeal rotis and white butter.

Makki di Roti & Sarson da Saag
  • 1 h 15 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Cheena Kheer (Proso Millet Pudding)

A creamy cardamom milk pudding made with proso millet – the old village kheer of Punjab and the hills.

Cheena Kheer (Proso Millet Pudding)
  • 45 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Kodo Millet Vegetable Khichdi

A wholesome one-pot khichdi of kodo millet, moong dal and vegetables – tribal comfort food from central India.

Kodo Millet Vegetable Khichdi
  • 35 min
  • 3 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Thinai Pongal (Foxtail Millet Pongal)

Creamy foxtail millet and moong dal cooked with ghee, pepper and cumin – a lighter twist on Tamil ven pongal.

Thinai Pongal (Foxtail Millet Pongal)
  • 4 h 45 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Medu Vada (Crispy Urad Dal Doughnuts)

Golden, crisp-outside, fluffy-inside lentil doughnuts – the South Indian breakfast and temple-festival favourite.

Medu Vada (Crispy Urad Dal Doughnuts)
  • 17 h 35 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Soft Idli (Steamed Rice & Lentil Cakes)

Pillowy steamed idlis from fermented urad dal and idli rava – South India's healthiest breakfast.

Soft Idli (Steamed Rice & Lentil Cakes)
  • 3 h 35 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Moong Dal Cheela (Lentil Pancakes)

Protein-rich savoury pancakes of soaked moong dal with ginger and chilli – Delhi's breakfast cart classic.

Moong Dal Cheela (Lentil Pancakes)
  • 45 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Bajre ki Roti with Garlic Chutney

Rustic pearl-millet flatbreads from Rajasthan, eaten hot with ghee, jaggery and fiery garlic chutney.

Bajre ki Roti with Garlic Chutney
  • 6 h 25 min
  • 3 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Sabudana Khichdi (Sago with Peanuts)

Soft, chewy sago pearls tossed with roasted peanuts, potato and cumin – Maharashtra's favourite fasting dish.

Sabudana Khichdi (Sago with Peanuts)
  • 40 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Pulihora (Andhra Tamarind Rice)

Tangy, spicy tamarind rice with peanuts and curry leaves – the festival and temple rice of Andhra and Telangana.

Pulihora (Andhra Tamarind Rice)
  • 40 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Soya Chunks Curry (Meal Maker Masala)

Protein-packed soya chunks in a spicy onion-tomato gravy – the student and hostel favourite all over India.

Soya Chunks Curry (Meal Maker Masala)
  • 9 h 10 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegetarian

Ragda Pattice (Mumbai Street Chaat)

Crisp potato patties topped with spiced dried white-pea curry, chutneys, onion and sev – Mumbai's favourite chaat.

Ragda Pattice (Mumbai Street Chaat)
  • 8 h 55 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Kollu Rasam (Horse Gram Rasam)

A peppery, warming soup-like rasam made with horse gram – Tamil grandmothers' remedy for cold days.

Kollu Rasam (Horse Gram Rasam)
  • 4 h 50 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Lobia Masala (Black-Eyed Bean Curry)

Creamy black-eyed beans in a Punjabi onion-tomato masala – simple, cheap and full of protein.

Lobia Masala (Black-Eyed Bean Curry)
  • 40 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Mirchi Bajji (Stuffed Chilli Fritters)

Long green chillies stuffed with tangy tamarind masala, dipped in besan batter and fried – Andhra's rainy-day street snack.

Mirchi Bajji (Stuffed Chilli Fritters)
  • 35 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Bhutte ka Kees (Indore Grated Corn)

Indore's famous street snack: grated sweetcorn cooked in milk with green chilli, mustard seeds and coconut.

Bhutte ka Kees (Indore Grated Corn)
  • 40 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Bai (Mizo Vegetable Stew)

Mizoram's everyday green stew of leafy vegetables, pumpkin and beans – simple, light and healthy.

Bai (Mizo Vegetable Stew)
  • 45 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Chakhwi (Tripuri Bamboo Shoot Stew)

A light Tripuri stew of bamboo shoots, vegetables and green chilli, gently thickened with rice.

Chakhwi (Tripuri Bamboo Shoot Stew)
  • 1 h
  • 4 servings
  • Vegetarian

Skyu (Ladakhi Pasta Stew)

Ladakh's thumb-pressed wheat pasta simmered with root vegetables in a hearty broth.

  • 40 min
  • 4 servings
  • Dairy-free
  • Mild

Thukpa (Sikkimese Noodle Soup)

A warming Himalayan noodle soup with vegetables and chicken (or tofu) from the hills of Sikkim.

Thukpa (Sikkimese Noodle Soup)
  • 1 h
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free
  • Contains pork

Jadoh (Khasi Rice with Meat)

Meghalaya's Khasi one-pot rice cooked with pork (or chicken), ginger, onion and black pepper.

Jadoh (Khasi Rice with Meat)
  • 1 h 50 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free

Karuvadu Kuzhambu (Dry Fish Curry)

A bold, tangy tamarind curry with salted dried fish – South India's karuvadu, or Goan-style with bacalhau.

Karuvadu Kuzhambu (Dry Fish Curry)
  • 50 min
  • 4 servings
  • Dairy-free
  • Spicy

Masala Pomfret Fry (Konkan Coast)

Whole pomfret coated in red masala and semolina and pan-fried until crisp – the coastal favourite from Mumbai to Daman.

Masala Pomfret Fry (Konkan Coast)
  • 50 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free

Tilapia Bhuna (Bangladeshi Fish Bhuna)

Whole fried tilapia finished in a thick, spicy onion-tomato bhuna masala – everyday fish from Bangladesh.

Tilapia Bhuna (Bangladeshi Fish Bhuna)
  • 1 h
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free

Shorshe Ilish (Hilsa in Mustard Sauce)

The pride of Bengal and Bangladesh: hilsa steamed in a sharp mustard paste with green chillies and mustard oil.

Shorshe Ilish (Hilsa in Mustard Sauce)
  • 55 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free

Rui Kalia (Rohu in Rich Onion Gravy)

A festive Bengali curry of fried rohu in a rich, slightly sweet onion, yogurt and garam masala gravy.

Rui Kalia (Rohu in Rich Onion Gravy)
  • 25 min
  • 6 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Naga Chilli Chutney with Habanero

A smoky, fiery Naga-style chutney of roasted chillies, tomato and garlic – with habanero standing in for raja mircha.

Naga Chilli Chutney with Habanero
  • 30 min
  • 3 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Karuveppilai Sadam (Curry Leaf Rice)

Fragrant rice tossed with a roasted curry leaf, dal and pepper powder – a Tamil lunchbox classic.

  • 40 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Spicy

Chilli Tofu (Kolkata Indo-Chinese)

Crispy tofu in a glossy soy-chilli sauce with peppers and spring onion – Indo-Chinese from Kolkata's Tangra.

  • 25 min
  • 3 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Paneer Bhurji (Scrambled Paneer)

Crumbled paneer cooked with onion, tomato and spices – Chandigarh's favourite quick breakfast and dinner.

Paneer Bhurji (Scrambled Paneer)
  • 40 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Kafuli (Spinach & Fenugreek Greens)

A velvety green dish from the Garhwal hills of Uttarakhand, made with spinach and fenugreek leaves.

  • 45 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Mamidikaya Pappu (Raw Mango Dal)

Andhra's summer dal: toor dal cooked with sour green mango and finished with a garlic tempering.

Mamidikaya Pappu (Raw Mango Dal)
  • 20 min
  • 6 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Allam Pachadi (Andhra Ginger Chutney)

Sweet, sour and hot ginger chutney from Andhra – the classic partner for pesarattu and idli.

Allam Pachadi (Andhra Ginger Chutney)
  • 40 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Jharkhand-Style Mushroom Curry

A rustic mushroom curry with mustard oil, onion and garam masala, inspired by Jharkhand's monsoon rugda.

Jharkhand-Style Mushroom Curry
  • 20 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Papaya Sambharo (Gujarati Raw Papaya Slaw)

A crunchy, lightly cooked raw papaya and carrot salad from Gujarat – the classic partner for fafda and thepla.

Papaya Sambharo (Gujarati Raw Papaya Slaw)
  • 45 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Bharwa Bhindi (Stuffed Okra)

Okra pods stuffed with a tangy spice mix and pan-fried until crisp – a Rajasthani favourite.

Bharwa Bhindi (Stuffed Okra)
  • 55 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Shukto (Bengali Bitter-Sweet Vegetables)

The gentle bitter-sweet vegetable medley that opens every Bengali feast – with bitter gourd, sweet potato and plantain.

Shukto (Bengali Bitter-Sweet Vegetables)
  • 35 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free

Andaman Coconut Fish Curry

A bright island curry of fish in coconut milk with lime, ginger and green chilli.

Andaman Coconut Fish Curry
  • 1 h 20 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Spicy

Litti Chokha (Bihar)

Bihar's iconic baked wheat balls stuffed with spiced roasted gram flour, with smoky mashed vegetables.

Litti Chokha (Bihar)
  • 55 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Dalma (Odia Lentils with Vegetables)

Odisha's wholesome toor dal cooked with vegetables and finished with roasted cumin-chilli powder.

Dalma (Odia Lentils with Vegetables)
  • 50 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free

Machher Jhol (Bengali Fish Curry)

Light, comforting Bengali fish curry with potatoes, panch phoron and a whiff of mustard oil.

Machher Jhol (Bengali Fish Curry)
  • 12 h 55 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Spicy

Misal Pav

Maharashtra's spicy sprouted moth bean curry, topped with crunchy farsan and served with soft buns.

Misal Pav
  • 1 h 10 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free

Chicken Xacuti (Goa)

Goa's festive chicken curry with roasted coconut, poppy seeds and warm spices.

Chicken Xacuti (Goa)
  • 45 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free

Royyala Iguru – Yanam Prawn Fry

A thick, spicy Godavari-style prawn masala from Yanam, the small French-era enclave in Andhra.

Royyala Iguru – Yanam Prawn Fry
  • 1 h 5 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Mild

Vadouvan Chicken (Pondicherry)

A Franco-Tamil curry from Pondicherry built on vadouvan – a sun-dried shallot and spice blend.

Vadouvan Chicken (Pondicherry)
  • 45 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free

Nanjil Nadu Fish Curry (Kanyakumari)

A tangy coconut fish curry from India's southern tip, where Tamil and Kerala cooking meet.

Nanjil Nadu Fish Curry (Kanyakumari)
  • 1 h 30 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Spicy

Chettinad Chicken Curry

Tamil Nadu's bold, peppery chicken curry with freshly roasted spices and coconut.

Chettinad Chicken Curry
  • 1 h 5 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Bisi Bele Bath

Karnataka's comforting 'hot lentil rice' with vegetables, tamarind and a roasted spice mix.

Bisi Bele Bath
  • 6 h 40 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Pesarattu (Green Moong Dosa)

Crisp, protein-rich crêpes from soaked green moong – Andhra's favourite breakfast.

Pesarattu (Green Moong Dosa)
  • 35 min
  • 2 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Jeera Rice (Cumin Rice)

Fluffy basmati rice tossed with ghee and toasted cumin seeds – the easy side dish for every curry, made two ways.

Jeera Rice (Cumin Rice)
  • 50 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Chana Masala

Punjabi-style chickpea curry in a spiced onion-tomato gravy with a tangy finish of amchur – vegan, filling and perfect with rice or bhatura.

Chana Masala
  • 55 min
  • 4 servings
  • Mild

Butter Chicken (Murgh Makhani)

Tender marinated chicken in a silky tomato, butter and cashew sauce – the classic from Delhi, made with Kashmiri chilli and garam masala.

Butter Chicken (Murgh Makhani)
  • 10 min
  • 1 servings
  • Gluten-free

Masala Omelette

Indian breakfast omelette with onion, tomato, green chilli and coriander.

Masala Omelette
  • 40 min
  • 16 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Besan Ladoo

Melt-in-the-mouth gram-flour sweets roasted in ghee – a Diwali favourite.

Besan Ladoo
  • 45 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free

Chicken Karahi

Pakistani-style chicken cooked fast in a wok with tomatoes, ginger and green chilli.

Chicken Karahi
  • 50 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Dum Aloo

Baby potatoes slow-cooked in a spiced yoghurt gravy.

Dum Aloo
  • 35 min
  • 3 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Mushroom Masala

Mushrooms and peas in a spiced onion-tomato gravy.

Mushroom Masala
  • 45 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegetarian

Methi Thepla

Soft Gujarati flatbreads with fenugreek leaves and spices – great for travel.

Methi Thepla
  • 40 min
  • 3 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free

Prawn Masala

Juicy prawns in a thick, spicy onion-tomato masala.

Prawn Masala
  • 25 min
  • 3 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free

Masala Fish Fry

Fish slices in a spicy red masala, pan-fried until crisp.

Masala Fish Fry
  • 35 min
  • 3 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Ven Pongal

Peppery rice and moong dal porridge with ghee, cumin and cashews.

Ven Pongal
  • 45 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Batata Vada

Spiced potato balls in crisp gram-flour batter – Mumbai's favourite snack.

Batata Vada
  • 35 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Khaman Dhokla

Soft, spongy steamed gram-flour cake from Gujarat.

Khaman Dhokla
  • 35 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Masoor Dal

Red lentils cooked with tomato, ginger and a garlic tadka – in 25 minutes.

Masoor Dal
  • 30 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Yellow Moong Dal

Light, quick-cooking split mung lentils with cumin and garlic.

Yellow Moong Dal
  • 10 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Kachumber Salad

Crunchy Indian salad of cucumber, tomato, onion and lemon.

Kachumber Salad
  • 10 min
  • 20 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Homemade Garam Masala

Roast and grind your own warm spice blend in 10 minutes.

Homemade Garam Masala
  • 10 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Cucumber Raita

Cool yoghurt with cucumber, roasted cumin and mint.

Cucumber Raita
  • 30 min
  • 10 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Tamarind-Date Chutney

Sweet and sour 'imli' chutney for chaat, samosa and pakora.

Tamarind-Date Chutney
  • 10 min
  • 6 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Mint-Coriander Chutney

Bright green chutney for samosas, pakoras, tikka and chaat.

Mint-Coriander Chutney
  • 25 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegetarian

Sooji Halwa

Quick semolina pudding with ghee, sugar and cardamom – ready in 20 minutes.

Sooji Halwa
  • 1 h 20 min
  • 6 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Gajar Halwa

Winter carrot pudding slow-cooked with milk, ghee and cardamom.

Gajar Halwa
  • 1 h 10 min
  • 5 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Rice Kheer

Creamy Indian rice pudding with cardamom, saffron and nuts.

Rice Kheer
  • 50 min
  • 20 servings
  • Vegetarian

Gulab Jamun

Soft milk dumplings soaked in rose and cardamom syrup.

Gulab Jamun
  • 7 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Masala Chaas (spiced buttermilk)

Refreshing salty buttermilk with roasted cumin, mint and black salt.

Masala Chaas (spiced buttermilk)
  • 5 min
  • 3 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Mango Lassi

Thick yoghurt and mango drink with a hint of cardamom.

Mango Lassi
  • 13 min
  • 2 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Masala Chai

Strong black tea simmered with milk, ginger and cardamom.

Masala Chai
  • 15 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan

Bhel Puri

Mumbai beach snack: puffed rice with chutneys, onion and sev.

Bhel Puri
  • 1 h 15 min
  • 12 servings
  • Vegan

Punjabi Samosa

Crisp pastry triangles filled with spiced potatoes and peas.

Punjabi Samosa
  • 30 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Onion Bhaji (Pakora)

Crispy onion fritters in spiced chickpea batter.

Onion Bhaji (Pakora)
  • 1 h 5 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Kadhi Pakora

Tangy yoghurt and chickpea-flour curry with onion fritters.

Kadhi Pakora
  • 35 min
  • 3 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Moong Dal Khichdi

Comforting one-pot rice and yellow lentils with ghee and cumin.

Moong Dal Khichdi
  • 40 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Vegetable Pulao

One-pot basmati rice with vegetables and whole spices.

Vegetable Pulao
  • 35 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan

Puri

Small puffed fried breads for festive breakfasts.

Puri
  • 2 h 10 min
  • 6 servings
  • Vegetarian

Garlic Naan (pan)

Soft, bubbly naan made in a frying pan, brushed with garlic butter.

Garlic Naan (pan)
  • 45 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan

Chapati (Roti)

Soft everyday whole-wheat flatbread – only flour, water and salt.

Chapati (Roti)
  • 55 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegetarian

Aloo Paratha

Whole-wheat flatbread stuffed with spiced potato, cooked with ghee.

Aloo Paratha
  • 55 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegetarian

Pav Bhaji

Mumbai street food: buttery mashed vegetable curry with toasted rolls.

Pav Bhaji
  • 7 h 10 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Masala Dosa

Crisp fermented rice-and-lentil crêpes with spiced potato filling.

Masala Dosa
  • 15 min
  • 3 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Curd Rice

Cooling yoghurt rice with a mustard seed and curry leaf tempering.

Curd Rice
  • 15 min
  • 3 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Lemon Rice

Tangy South Indian rice with peanuts, curry leaves and turmeric.

Lemon Rice
  • 20 min
  • 3 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Kanda Poha

Flattened rice with onion, peanuts, turmeric and lemon – Maharashtra's breakfast.

Kanda Poha
  • 25 min
  • 3 servings
  • Vegetarian

Upma

Savoury semolina breakfast with vegetables, mustard seeds and curry leaves.

Upma
  • 13 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Coconut Chutney

Fresh coconut chutney with green chilli and a mustard seed tempering.

Coconut Chutney
  • 30 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Rasam

Thin, peppery tomato and tamarind soup from South India.

Rasam
  • 55 min
  • 5 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Sambar

South Indian lentil and vegetable stew with tamarind and sambar powder.

Sambar
  • 30 min
  • 3 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Spicy

Chilli Paneer

Indo-Chinese crispy paneer tossed with peppers, soy and chilli.

Chilli Paneer
  • 45 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Vegetable Korma

Mixed vegetables in a mild coconut and cashew sauce.

Vegetable Korma
  • 55 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Mild

Chicken Korma

Mild, creamy Mughlai chicken in an almond and yoghurt sauce.

Chicken Korma
  • 4 h 50 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free

Tandoori Chicken (oven)

Yoghurt-marinated chicken roasted until charred – no tandoor needed.

Tandoori Chicken (oven)
  • 35 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free

Egg Curry

Boiled eggs in a spicy onion-tomato masala.

Egg Curry
  • 40 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free

Goan Fish Curry

Tangy coconut fish curry with tamarind and Kashmiri chilli.

Goan Fish Curry
  • 45 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free

Keema Matar

Spiced minced meat with green peas – quick and filling.

Keema Matar
  • 1 h 45 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free

Lamb Rogan Josh

Kashmiri lamb curry, deep red and aromatic with fennel and ginger.

Lamb Rogan Josh
  • 1 h 15 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Vegetable Biryani

Fragrant layered rice with mixed vegetables, saffron and fried onions.

Vegetable Biryani
  • 2 h 30 min
  • 5 servings
  • Gluten-free

Chicken Biryani

Layered basmati rice and spiced chicken, slowly steamed together.

Chicken Biryani
  • 1 h
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free

Home-style Chicken Curry

A simple, everyday Indian chicken curry with whole spices.

Home-style Chicken Curry
  • 1 h 55 min
  • 4 servings
  • Gluten-free

Chicken Tikka Masala

Grilled spiced chicken in a creamy, smoky tomato sauce.

Chicken Tikka Masala
  • 9 h 15 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Rajma Masala

Punjabi red kidney bean curry – comfort food with rice.

Rajma Masala
  • 35 min
  • 3 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Bhindi Masala

Okra stir-fried with onions and tangy spices – never slimy.

Bhindi Masala
  • 45 min
  • 3 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Baingan Bharta

Smoky roasted aubergine mash with onion, tomato and spices.

Baingan Bharta
  • 20 min
  • 3 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Jeera Aloo

Crispy cumin potatoes – ready in 20 minutes.

Jeera Aloo
  • 40 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free

Aloo Gobi

Dry curry of potatoes and cauliflower with turmeric and cumin.

Aloo Gobi
  • 35 min
  • 3 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Kadai Paneer

Paneer and peppers tossed in a freshly ground kadai spice mix.

Kadai Paneer
  • 45 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Paneer Butter Masala

Paneer in a mild, creamy tomato and cashew sauce – a family favourite.

Paneer Butter Masala
  • 40 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Palak Paneer

Paneer cubes in a smooth, bright green spinach sauce.

Palak Paneer
  • 9 h 45 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Dal Makhani

Slow-cooked black lentils and kidney beans in a buttery tomato sauce.

Dal Makhani
  • 45 min
  • 4 servings
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Dal Tadka

Everyday yellow lentils finished with sizzling cumin, garlic and chilli in ghee.

Dal Tadka
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