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Spiced Tamarind Chutney
This homemade chutney gets its body and mellow sweetness from chewy dates and earthy palm sugar, while ground ginger and Kashmiri red chile powder add subtle spice.
Mint Chutney
This Indian mint chutney is deceptively complex for the quick work required to put together the fresh, sharp, and spicy condiment.
Chutney Sandwiches
Chutney sandwiches are a favourite at kids' parties and picnics. Easy to rustle up, the chutney keeps well for a few days and can be used in various combinations to make delicious snacks.
Sweet Tamarind Chutney
Sweet and sour, this tamarind sauce is a flavorful Indian staple that's easy to prepare at home.
Sweet Mango Chutney Recipe | Sauced
Chutney has become a catch-all word for South Asian condiments. They come in all flavors, textures, and consistencies, although, at least for myself, when I hear "chutney" I'm usually thinking of a sweet, saucy pickled fruit or vegetable condiment, which is exactly what sweet mango chutney is.
Chickpea, Coconut, and Cashew Curry
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Chana Dal (Bengal Gram)
This simple, gluten-free, high-fiber Chana Dal (or bengal gram) is an excellent vegetarian and potentially vegan spiced Indian lentil dish. It's easy to make, hearty, and satisfying.
Coconut Curry Dipping Sauce
South Asian flavors come together harmoniously in this easy dipping sauce, made by warming red curry paste with coconut milk, then rounding out and boosting their flavors with honey, soy sauce, fish sauce, ginger, and lime. It's perfect as a dip for dumplings, or with poached chicken.
Tamarind Rice
This tangy dish embellished with peanuts and spices is a quick way to use up leftover rice.
Quick Indian Cabbage Salad
This salad of crisp cabbage, carrots, and coconut is one of those Indian dishes that takes minimal effort, doesn't involve a whole range of spices, and is ready in minutes. Dressed in an infused oil, it's the perfect side dish for a meal of rice and chicken.
This is the blueprint for the classic coconut chutney, often eaten alongside idlis and dosai, although it's versatile enough to serve with grilled fish or vegetables.
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Sooji Upma (Indian Semolina Breakfast Dish)
Sooji Upma is a delicious alternative to the usual bacon and eggs or cereal for breakfast. It's vegetarian, quick to rustle up and packed with nutrition.
Vada Pav
A delicious Indian street food
Dosa (Indian Rice-and-Lentil Crepes)
Dosa are fermented lentil-and-rice crepes found throughout South Asia, and especially prominent in southern India. This griddled batter cooks up crisp, chewy, and light, with a sourdough-like tang thanks to a double fermentation.
Masala Dosa (Potato-Filled Rice-and-Lentil Crepe)
These crisp lentil-and-rice crepes filled with spiced potatoes are an iconic Indian dish. Ubiquitous throughout southern India, this is the dish that comes to most people's minds when they think of a "dosa." The hearty potato filling is both spicy and sweet, playing up the crepe's sour tang. Roasted chana dal and cashews run throughout the filling for bites of nutty crunch.
Aloo Paratha (Indian Potato Stuffed Flatbread)
Aloo Paratha, Indian Potato Stuffed Flatbread - Crispy of the outside, moist and spicy potato filling on the inside. The simplest dough in the world to make and work with - mess free!
Poha Chivda (Indian Flattened Rice Snack)
Easy to make and easier to eat, this flattened rice snack is an Indian pantry staple. It's light and packed with flavor, making it a great, wholesome substitute for chips and dips.
Pakora (Indian Vegetable Fritters)
Pakoras - spiced Indian vegetable fritters, a popular Indian street food snack or starter for an Indian meal. Or pass around as a canapé!
Paratha (Flaky South Asian Flatbread)
Crispy, chewy, buttery, and comprised of innumerable flaky layers, the paratha is a flatbread that can complement any dish and be eaten at any meal.
Papris (Crispy Wheat Chips for Chaat and More)
Papris are crispy chips made from a simple wheat dough. Much like nachos, papris are often served with assorted toppings that offer complementary and contrasting textures and flavors, all of it always dusted generously with chaat masala.
NY Dosas' Pondicherry Dosa from 'New York a la Cart'
Until picking up Alexandra Penfold and Siobhan Wallace's new cookbook, New York a la Cart, I didn't know the first thing about making dosas at home. I didn't even know you could make dosas at home. The tangy, ethereally light and crisp oversize Indian pancakes seem like the kind of dish unwise to attempt on a tiny stove, in a tiny kitchen with little practice at spreading gloppy, sticky batter. But with a little practice, dosas pretty darn close to what you'd be served at food cart NY Dosas can ...