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	"Tandoori" grilled chicken by Chris Patil While this dish isn't made in a traditional Indian clay oven, the yogurt marinade and spice blend can still yield a very authentic-tasting end result on a backyard grill.	11 votes 5 reviews 8 comments 21656 views
	Yellow Split Peas with Vegetables (Dal Takari) by John Spottiswood Wow, this is such a wonderful dish and so easy to cook! The keys to this dish are the yellow lentils, fried potatoes, and cumin seed. You can change out the other vegetables (spinach is a nice addition as it adds to the creaminess of the dish). Make sure you fry the cumin seed and potatoes over sufficiently high heat that the cumin…	7 votes 1 review 7 comments 7181 views
	Kheemah Kheemah Kheehah Chamelion by kathy gori Ok, I'm sure I'm dating myself with that one. I remember when I was dancing around with one earring and big hair and leggings and I hadn't yet started cooking Indian food. But that's another tale for another time. Boy George aside... A got an email from a Facebook friend in the UK the other night. Evidently someone had gifted her and…	4 votes 3 reviews 1 comment 4766 views
	Grilled Tandoori Turkey Tenderloin by Bob Vincent This is a fun rendition of Tandoori. It is adapted from a recipe in Cuisine At Home seven years ago. Since most people don't have a tandoor; a wood clay oven, similar results can be obtained by grilling the turkey on high heat. Don't be put off by the amount of spices used. Combined with the yogurt and sour cream for the marinade…	3 votes 2 reviews 1 comment 11719 views
	Rajma (Kidney Bean Curry) with Spinach by Chitra Agrawal Rajma is a North Indian curry of kidney beans cooked with onions, tomatoes and spices. "Rajma chawal" which just means rajma and rice is the most popular way to eat this curry, kind of like the Indian version of rice and beans. I liken rajma also to chili since it's cooked in a spicy tomato gravy. Usually, it's not made with spinach…	3 votes 1 review 4040 views
	Hyderabadi Rice Pilaf Cooked In Clay by kathy gori When planning a company dinner I always like to go all out. I also like to have some dishes on the table that are relatively easy to set up and prepare. It's important to have a variety of tastes, textures and colors on the table in an Indian meal. My favorites are the ones that get off the stove top and tuck themselves into the oven…	2 votes 1 review 1 comment 1696 views
	Creamy Kadhai Paneer by Vaishali Sharma Paneer...An all time favorite at my house specially with my husband! He can have paneer any time any day. Paneer and bell peppers are cooked in a kadhai in a creamy onion tomato gravy and added are dry powdered fenugreek leaves that gives it a distinct nice flavor. This is very easy to prepare and is a perfect entree to go with…	2 votes 1555 views
	BAKED CHICKEN GARLIC by MARIA LOURDES V. LIPARDO-AYUB I love garlicky food. It gives so much flavor and good for health. This Indian dry dish is so tasty and succulent up to the last bite...	1 vote 1 review 1 comment 3919 views
	TANDOORI CHICKEN by Ruby Densmore This is so easy and delicious – a favorite of mine. You can either let the chicken marinate in the sauce or cook it right away – it’s slightly better if marinated for a while but delicious no matter when you cook it. This sauce is SOOOOOO good I usually double the recipe (except for the oil and salt and use one large container of…	1 vote 2 comments 2861 views
	stuffed bird chili with kiwi crush by sunil k.nayar bird chili stuffed with vegetables and served with kiwi crush	1 vote 1588 views
	potato and chicken sausage stacks by sunil k.nayar with slices of potato and sausage arrange in stacks and served with curry sauce.	1 vote 1299 views
	SILKY MUSTARD CHICKEN by Saru This dish probably takes a while to cook, but is worth the effort.It may seem a bit too much effort cooking this dish,but when you are done and you serve it on top of a bed of hot steaming rice you'll have your family,friends and guests coming back for seconds.	1 vote 1417 views
	4 Minute Family Friendly Masala Rice by thecurrymommy A family-friendly Instant Pot Indian Masala Rice Recipe that is quick to cook using everyday ingredients. Fragrant basmati rice paired with garam masala powder, ginger, garlic, and cumin powder make this a delicious side. Pair it with grilled vegetables, chicken, or lamb for a winner dinner.	1 vote 182 views
	Grilled Chicken Tikka by John Spottiswood I adapted this recipe from Steven Raichlen's The Barbecue Bible for a super bowl party. I added paprika and cumin and made a few other small changes. It came out amazingly flavorful and tender. I hope you'll try it!	1 vote 1 comment 5951 views
	Gujarati Dal Dhokri – Lentil Soup with Dumplings by thecurrymommy Dal Dhokri with Instant Pot Sambar and Wheat Dumplings Dal Dhokri is a Gujarati recipe that includes a lentil base made with toor dal (dried pigeon peas) and wheat dumplings. This comforting meal is packed with sambar masala spices like tumeric, mustard seeds, cumin seeds, ginger, and fresh lemon juice making it tasty and…	1 vote 163 views

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