India

Pakoras

Pakoras are popular snacks in India and also served in many Indian restaurants. Usually prepared as deep fried, batter coated vegetables but there is much more to it than that.

Preparing batter

Mughlai paratha

This simple-to-prepare paratha dish will complement either chicken dish above very nicely.

Taj Mahal, India

Chicken Mughlai

Here we see a significant difference from, say, Tandoori Chicken.

Taj Mahal, India

Mughlai pulao

This meat Mughlai style is easy to prepare - the moderate rating comes only from the variety in spices, making a long list of ingredients. This is a fantastic way to know about Indian culture.

Taj Mahal, India

Indian venerable vada

In a land with so many cultures living side by side, you would expect India's desserts to be equally varied.

Taj Mahal, India

Roti done right

Roti is a delicious bread that complementes your Indian cuisine. Roti is a flat bread. It is unleavened and not baked, but cooked on a tava - griddle - with oil.

Indian roti bread

Indian rice dish

Bisi bele baath is a mixture of rice and lentils that forms the staple of many an Indian table.

Taj Mahal, India

Garam masala

This recipe for garam masala is one of the many versions.

Indian spice box

Paratha, flat bread from India

Paratha is one of the delicious Indian flat breads.

Indian paratha bread

Paneer kebabs

Paneer kebabs are always welcomed as this cheese-like neutral flavor goes well with everything.

Paneer cut into cubes

Where to go from here?

First step would be stocking the staples you need to cook international. Why not follow the recommendations in our basic pantry?

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