Tamarind chutney, commonly referred to as Imli chutney, holds a significant place in Indian culinary culture as a crucial condiment. Renowned for its unique blend of tangy and sweet flavors, it is ...

When a friend, originally from India, invited me to a “street food” party in Simi Valley, I expected a sort of outdoor fair where I would wander among food booths. Instead, I found a fun party in ...

I love my spice cabinet. Unlike many people, I take pleasure in organizing it and keeping it constantly filled with new versions of old favorites (like specific chile powders) and some surprises that ...

5-6 dry red chillies, one inch of tamarind, two springs of curry leaves, three tablespoons of sesame oil, one teaspoon of jaggery, 6-7 baby onions, and salt according to taste.

Spinach pakoras with tamarind and mint chutneys My mum taught me this pakora recipe. The chickpea dough is quite dry, not like a batter at all, so when they are fried, they get extra crisp on the ...

Slathering sauces or seasonings over a chicken before roasting may produce a beautiful bird, but it can deliver lackluster flavor. That’s why we prefer to season a chicken under the skin. Sliding ...

Four red onions, ten dried red chillies, two tbsp oil, half tbsp urad dal, half tbsp chana dal, one tsp cumin, one-fourth tsp methi, ten cloves half tsp salt, small ball-sized tamarind.

Chutney is perhaps one of the most underrated elements of an Indian thali. Often tucked away on the side of the plate, it is the silent powerhouse that delivers more flavour in a single spoonful than ...

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