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Chappati or roti |
Flat bread made from wholemeal flour, fried in butter or ghee. |
45 mins |
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Toorai - courgette curry |
Courgettes and potatoes cooked in spices - a traditional side dish in Indian cuisine. |
25 mins |
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Kakir raita - cucumber raita |
Serve this with Indian cuisine. A refreshing condiment - and it cools the palate if too spicy for any of your guests. |
5 mins |
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Lehsun baigan - dry aubergine with garlic |
An Indian side dish. |
35 mins |
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Bhindi bhaji - okra curry |
A traditional side dish in Indian cuisine. |
35 mins |
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Keema - mince curry |
A very easy and tasty Indian curry made from minded beef or lamb. Tinned tomatoes can be used instead of yogurt, if preferred. |
43 mins |
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Lamb pasanda |
A mild and aromatic curry. |
150 mins |
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Lamb Madras |
This recipe is good reheated - which is great when you want to prepare ahead for entertaining. You could replace all the spices with 2-3 tbsp of Madras curry powder. |
110 mins |
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Lassi |
This drink, made from yogurt, is often served with Indian cuisine. Vary the amount of sugar or salt to suit your taste, or your mood. |
5 mins |
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Lamb korma |
Although quite a long list of ingredients, this mild tasting curry is very easy to cook. |
73 mins |
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Chicken balti |
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30 mins |
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Roti |
This bread makes a good alternative to naan bread. |
35 mins |
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Carrot halva |
A popular, simple dessert from Central India - delicious eaten warm. |
43 mins |
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Meethi lassi (Sweet yogurt drink) |
A refreshing Indian drink. |
8 mins |
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Kelay ki chutney (Banana chutney) |
A refreshing chutney to serve with Indian food. |
50 mins |
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Dum arvi (Spiced yams) |
These can take the place of rice or potatoes in an Indian meal. |
127 mins |
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Cabbage foogath (spiced cabbage) |
An Indian dish. A foogath is the name given to a dish making use of pre-cooked vegetables. |
28 mins |
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Bombay halva |
This Indian sweet makes a lovely present for friends. Chopped pistachios, almonds and cashews make this a particularly tasty halva. |
75 mins |
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Pista kulfi (Pistachio nut ice cream) |
A very special ice cream, traditionally served at wedding banquets in India. An ideal dessert when entertaining but preferably after a light main course as it is very rich! |
255 mins |
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Alebele (Sweet spiced pancakes) |
A typically Goanese dish made from pancakes, filled with a sweet coconut mixture. They're rolled up and served chilled from the fridge. |
95 mins |