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Curries and Gravies are an essential part of Indian meals. They usually accompany cooked rice to give the desired taste and spiceness to the meal. Either fresh or dry vegetables are cooked in a specific base to form the gravy. The base varies according to availability of ingredients in a particular region. Common bases are tamarind, buttermilk, coconut and dal with some variations.
Paneer Makhanwala is a delicious, rich and tasty Punjabi style paneer in a creamy tomato gravy. Served as a side dish to roti, naan, biryani or pulao, this is a popular restaurant dish. This dish is a variation to the Paneer Makhani though the ingredients are quite similar. Some people […]
Aloo Methi is a classic Punjabi side dish made with potatoes, fenugreek leaves and combination of spices. Typically made dry, this is a staple of every North Indian home and is served with roti or naan. It is also a popular dish for office or school lunchboxes. The slightly bitter […]
Dal Dhokli is a popular Gujarati one pot meal. It is a very simple and healthy dish typically made for lunch or dinner where strips of thepla dough are cooked in a dal curry. It is also known as “Indian style Pasta in a Dal Curry”. The two popular variations […]
Shahi literally means royal in Hindi which means that Shahi Paneer is a royal paneer recipe from the Mughlai cuisine. The royal touch is added by the perfect blend of curd, nuts, and vegetables in this recipe. Shahi Paneer consists of thick gravy which is deliciously creamy. Also, the addition […]
Paneer Khurchan is a typical dhaba style recipe that is a standard feature in all the Punjabi style dhabas. In the typical Punjabi style, the main feature of this dish is Paneer, sauteed with capsicum and cooked in a tomato based gravy. “Khurchan“, originates from Hindi, meaning – scraping. In […]
Popular in Tamilnadu, the Mushroom Salna is a delicious, easy to make side dish for chapati, roti or pulao. It is a versatile dish and can also be served with idli or dosa. Ingredients: Button Mushroom – 200gms Onion – 1 Shallots – 100gms Coconut – 1/2 cup, grated Cashews […]
Paneer Capsicum Curry is a delicious and easy to make side dish for rotis, naans or parathas. It can also be served with fried rice, pulaos or plain steamed rice too. Ideal for lunch or dinner. Ingredients: Paneer – 10 cubes Capsicum – 10 cubes Onion – 1, finely chopped […]
Palakottai (Jackfruit Seeds) are a rich source of carbs and proteins. During summer months, when jackfruits are in plenty, many households reserve the seeds after eating the fleshy portions. These seeds are either roasted and eaten as a snack or made into different recipes. This thokku is one such recipe […]
Matar Paneer is a very popular North Indian dish made with green peas, paneer (cottage cheese) and spices. It is a delicious curry often server as a side dish with roti, naan or pulao. Ingredients Paneer – 400 gms, cubed Green Peas – 200 gms, boiled Onion – 2, finely […]
Baingan Mussalam or Mughlai style Brinjals cooked in a tangy tomato gravy is a delicious and mouth-watering side dish for rotis, naans or parathas. This version of the recipe uses the brinjal whole and in the other version the brinjals are chopped. Ingredients: Brinjals (Aubergines) – 250g Oil – 2 […]
