

A quick, lightly cooked salad of broccoli and carrots finished with a warm mustard seed and spice dressing.

A hearty Gujarati mixed vegetable dish, Oondhiyu brings together surti papdi, purple yam, sweet potatoes, brinjals and methi muthiya in a richly spiced coconut and fresh coriander masala.

Small whole onions are filled with a dry spice mix of dried mango powder, cumin, coriander and red chilli, then cooked in a tomato and ginger garlic gravy.

A loaded pizza built on a readymade base, this recipe layers pizza sauce, shredded chicken, capsicum, mushrooms, olives, onion, and tomato, then finishes with a generous covering of cheese.

A simple moong dal cooked until soft, then finished with a hot ghee tadka of cumin seeds, mustard seeds, garlic, green chillies and asafoetida.

Wrapping half-cooked chicken in its own skin, tying it into a bundle, and roasting it until the outside crisps and browns is the kind of cooking that makes people lean in at the table before you have even served it.

Gobi matar masala dry aka cauliflower peas curryis an exotic cauliflower recipewhich is frequently preparedin northern Indian houses during the winter season.

Crispy fried paneer coated in a sharp, green coriander sauce is the kind of dish that comes together in under thirty minutes and still manages to feel like something you put effort into.

This curry gets its depth from a freshly ground roasted masala - coriander seeds, dried red chillies, sesame, coconut, and tamarind all toasted together and blended into a paste.

A warm spice tempering poured over cold yogurt-dressed potatoes sounds like it should not work, but it does, every single time.

Bone-in pork shoulder pan-seared then slow cooked with plenty of fresh garlic, onion, and ginger as well as Indian-style spices such as cumin, cardamom, turmeric, cinnamon, and coriander then served over steamed basmati rice.

This recipe uses grilled prawns instead of deep frying, which means you get the sweet crunch of toasted coconut without any oil heaviness.

This curry gets its depth from toasted coconut and coriander powder fried until fragrant, then ground into a paste that thickens the gravy naturally.

In this recipe I combined two of my favorite foods—shepherd’s pie and Moroccan spiced lamb.

This Chicken Curry with Yogurt brings together tender marinated chicken pieces, aromatic spices, and loads of fresh herbs in a creamy yogurt sauce.

These savory fermented pancakes combine rice and red lentils into a tender, slightly tangy flatbread.

A super easy way to use up your coconut coriander chutney from Indian takeout: use it as the sauce base for a chutney tofu scramble.