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Authentic Indian Recipes

Traditional recipes using ingredients from our store

Chicken Biryani
Medium

Chicken Biryani

30 mins
45 mins
6

Ingredients:

  • • 2 lbs chicken pieces
  • • 2 cups basmati rice
  • • 1 cup yogurt
  • • 2 onions, sliced
  • • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • +4 more

Instructions:

  1. 1. Marinate chicken with yogurt and spices for 2 hours
  2. 2. Parboil basmati rice with whole spices
  3. 3. Fry onions until golden brown
  4. +3 more steps
Dal Tadka
Easy

Dal Tadka

15 mins
30 mins
4

Ingredients:

  • • 1 cup yellow lentils (toor dal)
  • • 2 tomatoes, chopped
  • • 1 onion, chopped
  • • 2 green chilies
  • • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • +3 more

Instructions:

  1. 1. Pressure cook lentils with turmeric until soft
  2. 2. Mash lentils and add salt
  3. 3. In ghee, temper cumin seeds
  4. +3 more steps
Palak Paneer
Medium

Palak Paneer

20 mins
25 mins
4

Ingredients:

  • • 500g paneer, cubed
  • • 2 bunches spinach
  • • 1 onion, chopped
  • • 2 tomatoes, chopped
  • • Ginger-garlic paste
  • +3 more

Instructions:

  1. 1. Blanch spinach and puree
  2. 2. Fry paneer cubes until golden
  3. 3. Sauté onions, ginger-garlic paste
  4. +3 more steps
Butter Chicken
Medium

Butter Chicken

2 hours (marinating)
40 mins
6

Ingredients:

  • • 1.5 lbs chicken
  • • 1 cup yogurt
  • • Tandoori masala
  • • 1 cup tomato puree
  • • 1/2 cup cream
  • +3 more

Instructions:

  1. 1. Marinate chicken with yogurt and tandoori masala
  2. 2. Grill or bake chicken until cooked
  3. 3. Make gravy with tomato puree and spices
  4. +3 more steps
Samosa
Hard

Samosa

45 mins
30 mins
12

Ingredients:

  • • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • • 4 potatoes, boiled
  • • 1 cup peas
  • • Cumin seeds
  • • Coriander powder
  • +3 more

Instructions:

  1. 1. Make dough with flour and oil, rest for 30 mins
  2. 2. Prepare filling with mashed potatoes, peas, and spices
  3. 3. Roll dough into circles, cut in half
  4. +3 more steps
Gulab Jamun
Medium

Gulab Jamun

30 mins
40 mins
20

Ingredients:

  • • 1 cup milk powder
  • • 1/4 cup flour
  • • Baking soda pinch
  • • Milk as needed
  • • 2 cups sugar
  • +3 more

Instructions:

  1. 1. Make sugar syrup with cardamom and rose water
  2. 2. Mix milk powder, flour, and baking soda
  3. 3. Add milk to make soft dough
  4. +3 more steps