North Indian Food

Maa ki Dal | Kali Dal | Black Gram Dal

Maa ki Dal | Kali Dal | Black Gram Dal
Maa ki Dal recipe with step by step photos. At home all my folks are fond of black lentils (black gram or kali urad dal) or Punjabi kali dal recipe. This delicious and creamy Punjabi lentil dish is made with whole black gram (sabut urad dal), onions, tomatoes and the usual Indian spices. Comforting, filling and…
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Aloo Chana Chaat

Aloo Chana Chaat
Aloo chana chaat recipe with step by step photos. This is a spicy, tangy, sweet chaat made with boiled potatoes, white chickpeas, onion, tomato, spices and various chutneys. It makes for a filling and healthy snack that you can have any time of the day. Chaat time on the blog. Sharing an easy chaat snack.…
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Rajma Pulao | Kidney Beans Pilaf

Rajma Pulao | Kidney Beans Pilaf
Rajma pulao recipe with step by step photos. This is a fragrant rice pulao or pilaf made with kidney beans, rice, aromatics, herbs and spices. It makes for a filling and heart lunch or dinner. Vegan and gluten-free recipe. Rajma or kidney beans are a legume that is a good source of protein, fibre and…
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Instant Pot Dal Makhani

Instant Pot Dal Makhani
Instant Pot Dal Makhani made easy with step by step photos. One of our staples during weekends is Dal Makhani which is a slow-cooked lentil dish from the Punjabi cuisine. Here I share to make this delicious lentil curry in the Instant Pot. Serve this Instant Pot Dal Makhani with roti, paratha, naan or steamed…
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Paneer Kheer

Paneer Kheer
Paneer kheer recipe with step by step photos – This is one more quick sweet dessert recipe of kheer, that can be made for Indian festivals like Navratri, Dussehra and Diwali. This delicious Indian sweet is made with paneer, milk, nuts, sugar and flavorings. I plan to add some quick and easy sweets for the…
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Methi Matar Malai Recipe (Creamy Fenugreek Green Peas Curry)

Methi Matar Malai Recipe (Creamy Fenugreek Green Peas Curry)
Methi Matar Malai (also spelled Methi Mutter Malai) is a sumptuous North Indian curry made with fenugreek leaves, green peas and cream. Smooth, creamy, and rich, this recipe is a surefire winner with kids and adults alike. Try making this tasty curry recipe today – you’re sure to love it. About Methi Matar Malai If…
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Instant Pot Pulao

Instant Pot Pulao
Instant pot pulao with step by step pics. This is a quick and one-pot method to make mix vegetable pulao in the instant pot. The recipe is vegan and gluten-free. Serve this delicious pilaf with a side of yogurt or raita or salad for a hearty meal. I make rice-based dishes like Pulao or biryani…
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Patta Gobhi Recipe | Patta Gobhi ki Sabji

Patta Gobhi Recipe | Patta Gobhi ki Sabji
Patta gobhi recipe with step by step photos. This patta gobhi ki sabji is a simple homely recipe of a Punjabi style semi-dry curry made with cabbage, potato, onions, tomatoes and spices. It is gluten-free and vegan cabbage recipe. Serve this healthy dish with a side of roti, paratha or poori for a comforting meal.…
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Paneer Khurchan

Paneer Khurchan
Paneer khurchan recipe with step by step photos – Paneer khurchan is an easy, quick and delicious North Indian semi-dry curry made with paneer (Indian cottage cheese) in a onion-tomato-capsicum base. Serve it with roti or paratha or naan for a delightful meal. This is a North Indian Punjabi paneer dish which at times you…
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Maa Chole Ki Dal (Curried Mixed Lentils)

Maa Chole Ki Dal (Curried Mixed Lentils)
Maa Chole Ki Dal recipe is a staple curried mixed lentils dish made in every Punjabi household. If you love lentils, you will love this hearty, healthy dish that has a unique name and made with primarily two lentils – chana dal (split skinned bengal gram) and urad dal (split black gram with skin). It…
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Capsicum Rice | Bell Pepper Rice | Capsicum Pulao

Capsicum Rice | Bell Pepper Rice | Capsicum Pulao
Capsicum rice is an easy, quick and delicious one-pot meal rice made with green bell pepper or capsicum, basmati rice, aromatics and herbs. Call it bell pepper rice or capsicum pulao, the recipe comes together quickly under 40 minutes and is gluten-free and vegan. About Capsicum Rice For those who like Capsicum or Bell Pepper,…
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Palak Chole | Spinach with Chickpeas

Palak Chole | Spinach with Chickpeas
Palak Chole is a North Indian style delicious curry made with spinach (palak) and white chickpeas (chana). It is yet another variety of curried chickpea dish that is liked by many people. You can serve this delicious curry with steamed basmati rice or Indian flatbreads like roti, paratha, naan for a hearty and comforting meal. The…
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Aloo Paratha Recipe (Aloo ka Paratha)

Aloo Paratha Recipe (Aloo ka Paratha)
If you’re a fan of bread and potatoes, you’re going to love Aloo Paratha or Aloo ka Paratha. Sometimes spelled alu paratha, this potato stuffed flatbread is a popular Indian breakfast that combines two of my favorite starches in a single delectable package. Crisp on the outside and tender on the inside, this humble meal…
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Tandoori Roti (Butter Roti) – 2 Ways

Tandoori Roti (Butter Roti) – 2 Ways
This simply delicious North Indian Tandoori Roti is one of my favorite Indian flatbreads of all time. With crisp edges, a soft interior, and a chewy texture, this whole wheat roti recipe is perfect for serving with any kind of Punjabi food, especially rich curry dishes. And don’t worry if you don’t have a tandoor…
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Sarson ka Saag

Sarson ka Saag
Peppery, pungent and deeply nutritious, Punjabi Sarson ka Saag (or sarson da saag) is a favorite during the cold North Indian winters, especially when paired with Makki Ki Roti. Making this authentic dish is not hard, but it does take some time. Once you taste how vibrantly creamy and delicious it is, you won’t mind…
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Palak Paneer Recipe

Palak Paneer Recipe
Palak Paneer is one of the most popular Indian dish made with succulent paneer cubes (Indian cottage cheese) in a smooth spinach sauce. I share two ways to make this healthy dish – a homestyle version and a restaurant style version with a charcoal smoking method (brought back on reader’s demand). Both the vibrant green…
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Makki Ki Roti (Maize Flour Flatbread)

Makki Ki Roti (Maize Flour Flatbread)
If you’re a fan of flatbreads, you need to try my Punjabi Makki Ki Roti recipe. This corn-based unleavened flatbreads (sometimes called makki di roti) are delicious, slightly sweet from the maize flour or cornmeal, and perfect for a winter lunch or dinner, especially when served with Sarson ka Saag. About Makki Ki Roti Makki…
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Kadai Paneer Recipe

Kadai Paneer Recipe
Kadai Paneer is a vibrant, tangy, deeply spiced paneer recipe that is perfect for enjoying all year round. Made with Indian pantry staples like onions, tomatoes, capsicum (green bell peppers) and Indian spices, this bright dish comes together in 30 minutes. I share two ways to make this curry – a semi dry restaurant style…
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Chana Dal (Split Chickpeas)

Chana Dal (Split Chickpeas)
Chana Dal is a healthy and saucy Lentil Dish that’s perfect to serve with rice or roti. This chana dal fry recipe includes lots of bold spices, and is low fat, vegetarian, vegan, and easy to make gluten-free. Follow my simple step-by-step instructions with photos and video to make the best split chickpeas from scratch!…
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Namak Para (Spiced Diamond Cuts)

Namak Para (Spiced Diamond Cuts)
Namak Para (plural Namak Pare) are crispy, tasty, spiced and savory fried bites made with wheat flour, spices, oil or ghee and seasonings. These are a popular snack across North India. I share a Punjabi style crispy namak pare that you can enjoy as a snack with tea or make these during festivals like Diwali.…
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Jalebi Recipe

Jalebi Recipe
Of all the many delectable Indian sweets, Jalebi are considered superlative the world over. Crisp, crunchy funnel-cake style fried spirals are doused in a syrupy sweet sauce for a delightful treat that everyone in your family will love. This traditional recipe for homemade jalebi is tried and true, and will result in a pile of…
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Peda Recipe | Doodh Peda

Peda Recipe | Doodh Peda
Creamy and rich peda is a delightfully sweet fudge-like confection often found in Indian shops and made traditionally with khoya (dried milk solids), sugar, nuts and fragrant spices. But this popular treat is surprisingly easy to make at home! Here you’ll find step-by-step instructions with photos to prepare a simple doodh peda recipe (milk peda)…
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Rabdi Recipe – Sweet Thickened Milk

Rabdi Recipe – Sweet Thickened Milk
Rabdi, also called rabri, is a classic North Indian treat that’s rich, creamy, and perfectly sweet. To make rabri recipe, milk is cooked until it reduces to a thick pudding-like consistency, then is flavored with cardamoms, saffron, and your favorite nuts and dried fruits. Here you’ll find the best traditional rabdi recipe with step-by-step instructions…
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Chole Paneer | Cottage Cheese with Chickpeas

Chole Paneer | Cottage Cheese with Chickpeas
Chole paneer with step by step photos. This is a spicy and delicious Punjabi curry made with Indian cottage cheese a.k.a. paneer, white chickpeas, aromatics, tomatoes, herbs and spices. Make this filling and healthy curry and serve with phulka, paratha, rice, jeera rice or tandoori roti for a satisfying meal. Punjabis love their Rajma masala, Dal…
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Kalakand Recipe (Indian Milk Cake)

Kalakand Recipe (Indian Milk Cake)
This two-ingredient, super fast recipe for Kalakand (a.k.a. Indian Milk Cake) comes together in just 15 minutes thanks to the help of a can of sweetened condensed milk. This fudgy sweet is easy to customize and is naturally gluten free, making it the perfect dessert to celebrate with. About This Kalakand Recipe Kalakand is one…
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Besan ka Halwa

Besan ka Halwa
Besan ka halwa is a rich, indulgent Indian sweet made with gram flour, ghee, sugar and cardamom powder. Plenty of stirrings are needed to make this sweet dish, but the end result is worth the effort. Try making my family recipe of this delicious Sweet for Diwali or any festive occasion and impress your guests.…
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