Ginger

fresh ginger (50 grams) • jaggery (100 grams) • Juice of 1 lemon • ground turmeric • honey • powdered sugar (about 35 grams) • pure ghee

water (about 600 ml) • milk (about 480 ml) • -inch piece ginger, crushed • cloves • black peppercorns • cinnamon • salt • loose black tea • sugar

water (about 710 ml) • fresh ginger • whole black peppercorns • fresh tulsi (holy basil) leaves • grated jaggery or as needed (about 25 grams)

water (about 710 ml) • fresh ginger • whole cloves • fresh basil leaves • honey

water (about 480 ml) • lemongrass • green cardamom pod • fresh mint leaves • sugar (about 25 grams) • loose black tea leaves (about 6 grams) • milk (about 240 ml) • piece ginger, crushed

boneless chicken (500 grams) • ginger-garlic paste • black pepper powder • Kashmiri red chili powder • turmeric • –3 teaspoons plain yogurt • rice flour • cornstarch • all-purpose flour • Salt to taste • tomato ketchup • red chili sauce •

potatoes, ginger, and cilantro leaves, chopped • Cauliflower, carrots, tomatoes, and spinach, finely chopped, • mixed lentils • cracked wheat (dalia) • turmeric powder • black pepper powder • butter • Salt to taste

chicken (about 500 grams) • salt • ginger-garlic paste • Kashmiri red chili powder • coriander powder • garam masala • red food coloring • black pepper • soy sauce • vinegar • red chili sauce • cornstarch •

chicken (300 grams) • chaat masala • egg • chickpea flour (besan) • red chili powder • ginger-garlic paste • turmeric • garam masala • chicken masala • Kashmiri red chili powder • coriander powder • Salt to taste •

dried red chilies • oil • finely chopped garlic and ginger • water (or as needed) • ground black pepper • vinegar • soy sauce • sugar • tomato ketchup • Salt to taste

chicken (about 500 grams) • ginger-garlic-green chili paste • mustard oil • plain yogurt • Juice of 1 lemon • salt • red chili powder • black pepper • chicken masala (or garam masala) • roasted cumin powder • dried mango powder (amchur) • coriander powder •

chicken (about 1 kg) • Paste of 5 large onions and ginger-garlic paste • Paste of 7-8 whole dried red chilies • Paste of 2 tomatoes • Oil • Coriander powder • Turmeric • Chicken curry powder • Salt • Bay leaf, cloves, black peppercorns, cinnamon • Water

fish (about 1 kilogram) • red chili powder • turmeric powder • Kashmiri chili powder • ginger-garlic paste • dried mango powder (amchur) • Salt to taste • mustard oil

paneer (about 300 grams) • large green bell pepper, cut into cubes • Puree of 4 tomatoes and 1 piece of ginger, grated • green chilies, sliced lengthwise • cashews, 1 tablespoon melon seeds, and 1 tablespoon white sesame seeds, soaked in a small bowl of warm water • ghee and 2 tablespoons mustard oil • cumin seeds, 2 bay leaves • whole coriander seeds and 1/2 teaspoon fennel seeds (for kadai masala) • cumin seeds, 2 green cardamoms, 4 cloves, 1/2 teaspoon black peppercorns, 2 dried red chilies • each turmeric, coriander, cumin, and Kashmiri red chili powder • garam masala and 1 teaspoon dried fenugreek leaves (kasuri methi) • Salt to taste

black chickpeas, soaked (about 400 grams) • oil • onion, tomato, garlic, and ginger paste • green chilies • cumin seeds • asafoetida • turmeric • salt, or to taste • chana masala

chicken (about 1.1 lbs) • chaat masala • chickpea flour (besan) • red chili powder • ginger-garlic paste • turmeric • Kashmiri red chili powder • garam masala • chicken masala • coriander powder • Salt to taste • Butter •

plain yogurt (240 grams) • red chili powder • cumin powder • chaat masala • turmeric powder • salt • coriander powder • garam masala • ginger-garlic paste • Juice of 1 lemon

split green moong dal (with skin) (about 100 grams) • split urad dal (about 50 grams) • chana dal (about 25 grams) • rice (about 200 grams) • green chilies • piece ginger • Curry leaves, cilantro • asafoetida • salt • Oil for cooking the adai dosa

oil (30 ml) • butter • finely chopped onions • ginger-garlic paste • chopped bottle gourd (lauki) (about 75 grams) • oil (30 ml) • butter • finely chopped onions (about 150 grams) • chopped green bell pepper (about 300 grams) • boiled, chopped potatoes (about 150 grams) • chopped beetroot (about 75 grams) • chili powder •

chicken breast, sliced • soy sauce • black or white pepper • egg white • cornstarch • water • olive oil (for marinade) • olive oil (for vegetables) • carrots, sliced • -inch pieces broccoli florets • red bell pepper, cut into strips • red onion, cut into squares •

spinach • whole wheat flour (about 150 grams) • piece ginger • garlic (optional) • green chili • chili flakes • chaat masala • Salt to taste • ghee or oil (for mixing into dough) • Ghee or oil as needed (for cooking parathas)

mutton (1 kilogram) • onions (1/2 kilogram) • ginger-garlic paste • turmeric powder • red chili powder • green cardamom pods • bay leaves • garam masala • coriander powder • oil (about 100 grams) • cumin seeds

all-purpose flour or whole wheat flour (about 120 grams) • salt • oil • small bowl paneer (Indian cottage cheese) • bell pepper • onions • tomato • green chilies • carrot • chopped garlic • chopped ginger • tomato ketchup •

paneer (100 grams) • boiled potato • bell pepper • For the curry: • tomatoes • cashews • whole dried red chilies • green chilies • ginger • black pepper powder • For the spices: • red chili powder •

boiled green peas (about 150 grams) • paneer (about 150 grams) • green chilies • onion • boiled potato • grated ginger • Chopped cilantro • salt and black salt, to taste • black pepper • chaat masala • butter (about 115 grams) • whole wheat bread •

eggs • finely chopped cabbage (about 40 grams) • medium onions • Salt to taste • red chili powder • finely chopped cilantro (about 4 grams) • Small piece of ginger • green chili

rohu fish (about 1 kg) • green peas • onion • tomatoes • garlic cloves • green chilies • ginger • black cardamom pod • green cardamom pods, 6 black peppercorns • cumin seeds • small piece cinnamon stick • red chili powder •

paneer (about 250 grams) • green bell pepper • onion • plain yogurt (about 240 ml) • ginger, garlic, green chili, and cilantro paste (about 180 ml) • chickpea flour or rice flour (about 30 grams) • red chili powder • roasted coriander and cumin powder • chaat masala • black pepper powder • tandoori masala • turmeric •

paneer (about 200 grams) • boiled potatoes • all-purpose flour (maida) • onions • large tomatoes • cashews • green chilies • -inch piece ginger • cumin seeds • turmeric powder • red chili powder • roasted cumin powder •

bathua (chenopodium greens) • ghee • whole wheat flour (about 600 grams) • split mung beans, soaked for 3 hours (about 100 grams) • green chilies • garlic cloves • piece ginger • fresh cilantro (about 10 grams) • turmeric powder • red chili powder • coriander powder • roasted cumin powder •