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paneer stuffed capsicums

paneer stuffed capsicums

Spiced paneer stuffed capsicums, bharwan simla mirch, are perfect for a vegetable dish on their own, as part of a feast, or as a starter.

chicken korma – andhra style

chicken korma – andhra style

A hotter and spicier chicken korma than the northern style. Kozhi kurma is from the Andhra region of south India. It features coconut milk rather than dairy products.

what is korma?

what is korma?

Korma is a dish where meat or vegetables are braised in yogurt, cream or coconut milk. This essay looks at the history of this dish, and the different types that exist today.

carrot halwa

carrot halwa

Carrot halwa is one of the most popular north Indian desserts, Gajar ka halwa is rich and made from grated carrots, milk, sugar and nuts.

carrot salad

carrot salad

A crunchy Gujarati carrot salad with black mustard seeds, gajar nu salat is a light, fresh and healthy dish to enjoy as an accompaniment to most main dishes.

beetroot raita

beetroot raita

A south Indian beetroot raita, or pachadi. This is a vibrant coloured dish, with fresh crunchy beetroot, cooling yoghurt and a hint of spice.

cucumber raita

cucumber raita

The coolness of the cucumber and yoghurt, with a touch of sweetness, makes this kheere ka raita the perfect accompaniment for hot food

paneer

paneer

Paneer is a fresh white cheese with a crumbly texture. It is made by curdling milk with a vegetable-derived acid,

palak paneer

palak paneer

This palak paneer is the classic Punjabi dish of spinach studded with cubes of fried paneer cheese.

masala lemonade

masala lemonade

Nimbu pani is the famous, enormously refreshing lemonade from North India and Pakistan.