South Indian Dessert

Paal Kozhukattai

Tiny rice flour dumplings cooked in sweet coconut milk — a simple, comforting...

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Easy

South Indian Lunch

Vendakkai Poriyal

Simple Tamil Nadu ladies finger stir fry with mustard, curry leaves and coconut — a...

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 15 min cook

Easy

South Indian Lunch

Cabbage Kootu

Tamil Nadu cabbage and lentil dry curry with freshly ground coconut masala — a simple,...

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Easy

South Indian Lunch

Thengai Sadam

Tamil Nadu coconut rice tempered with chillies, curry leaves and peanuts — a fragrant,...

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 15 min cook

Easy

South Indian Lunch

Thenga Choru

Fragrant Kerala coconut milk rice cooked with whole spices and ghee — a simple yet...

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 25 min cook

Easy

North Indian Lunch

Aloo Gobi

Dry-spiced potatoes and cauliflower — simple, aromatic, and endlessly satisfying.

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 25 min cook

Easy

North Indian Lunch

Dal Tadka

Yellow lentils tempered with cumin, garlic and dried chillies — comfort food at its simplest.

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 25 min cook

Easy

North Indian Lunch

Jeera Rice

Fragrant cumin-scented basmati rice — the perfect accompaniment to any curry.

⏱ 5 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Easy

South Indian Lunch

Curd Rice

Cooling yogurt rice tempered with mustard seeds, ginger and pomegranate — a South...

⏱ 5 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Easy

North Indian Dinner

Chicken Curry

A versatile everyday chicken curry — warming, full-flavoured and ready in under an hour.

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 35 min cook

Easy

North Indian Dinner

Keema Matar

Spiced minced chicken or lamb with green peas — dry, fragrant and wonderful stuffed in pav.

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 30 min cook

Easy

North Indian Dinner

Egg Curry

Hard-boiled eggs in a spiced tomato-onion gravy — quick, affordable and satisfying.

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 25 min cook

Easy