Quick and easy Indian side dishes recipes

Cauliflower & Potatoes ~ Indian style

I have never been a really big fan of cauliflower, but I love potatoes and spices. This dish, known as 'Alu…

Prawn Karahi

Celebrated Mother's Day with this delectable and extremely flavorful Prawn Karahi cuisine . Karahi/kadhai/korai/kadai is basically a type of…

Indian Style Curried Tofu & Mixed Vegetables

This is an incredibly tasty Indian style mixed vegetable dish with extra protein from tofu. The flavors come…

Basmati Rice with Herbs

This is an excellent, flavorful side dish that goes really well with fish, shrimp, or chicken. It's like a mild version of a Briyani...easy to make…

Deep Purple... Potatoes?

I'm in the midst of preparing an Indian feast. I have been cooking all day today. Company is coming tomorrow. An old boarding school buddy of my…

Tindora/Dondakaya curry

Today i am posting simple Tindora curry. Any one can prepare with in 1/2 hour time.Tindora is known by many names in different regions. It is…

Cranberry Couscous

This is a dish I often get when I stop in at Whole Foods. It's so wonderful that I managed to get the recipe. Turmeric is a key spice in this…

Sukha Aloo - Potatoes with Indian spices

This is an easy to make and delicious side dish. My wife was making Salmon the other night, we had potatoes in…

Stuffed Bitter Gourd Fry

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Hyderabadi Tala Hua Gosht

Aloo, Methi curry/ Potato, Fenugreek leaves curry

http://padmaja13.blogspot.com/2010/02/aloo-methi-curry-potato-fenu-greek.html Fenugreek leaves are nature's…

Mint chutney

Mint chutney

SAMBAR

This is a very south Indian dish and generally made with Toor Dhal (a yellow pulse) but can also be made with Masoor Dhal (a pink pulse).

Mango Pickle

tangy and spicy taste and perfumed with curry leaves.

Pomfret fry- Malvani style

This is one of the staples in my household- a simple, shallow fried, pomfret- Mangalorian style, if coated with semolina/ Malvani style, if coated…