Paste

chickpea flour (besan) (about 240 grams) • oil (for shortening) • plain yogurt (for the gatte) (about 120 ml) • ground red chili • turmeric • cumin powder • asafoetida (hing) • Salt to taste • fennel seeds • paneer or khoya (about 180 grams) • Chopped cilantro • green chilies, finely chopped •

mutton (about 500 grams) • oil • large onions • ginger-garlic paste • whole dried red chilies • green chilies • red chili powder • ground coriander • turmeric powder • garam masala • ground cumin • salt •

tomatoes, finely chopped • onions, finely chopped • cooked white peas (about 75 grams) • cooked mung beans (about 75 grams) • ginger-garlic-green chili paste • misal masala or Kitchen King masala • turmeric • salt • sugar • Cilantro, • lemon • Indian snack mix (sev or farsan) •

rohu fish (about 500 grams) • ginger-garlic paste • red chili powder • ground coriander • turmeric powder • yellow mustard seeds • onions, pureed • dried red chilies • Salt, to taste • Oil,

whole black lentils (urad dal) (about 100 grams) • kidney beans (about 25 grams) • split chickpeas (chana dal) (about 15 grams) • Kashmiri red chili powder • salt • butter + 1 teaspoon oil • heavy cream • finely chopped garlic • ginger-garlic paste • salt • garam masala • hot red chili powder •

eggs • potatoes • onions • tomato • ginger-garlic paste • red chili powder • turmeric powder • coriander powder • cumin powder • garam masala • Salt to taste • mustard oil •

split pigeon peas (tuvar dal) (about 300 grams) • finely chopped green onions • finely chopped tomatoes • ginger-garlic paste • garam masala • Kashmiri red chili powder • hot red chili powder • coriander powder • Juice of 1 lemon • sugar • chopped cilantro • Oil •

soya chunks (about 100 grams) • paneer, cut into cubes (about 100 grams) • Paste of 3-4 tomatoes • large onion, finely chopped • green chilies, finely chopped • -inch piece ginger, finely chopped • Salt, to taste • coriander-fennel powder • red chili powder • turmeric powder • cumin seeds • garam masala •

oil (about 30 ml) • ginger paste • garlic paste • onions, chopped (about 150 grams) • tomatoes, chopped (about 180 grams) • grated coconut (about 60 grams) • oil (about 45 ml) • garlic paste • ginger paste • asafoetida (hing) • potatoes, boiled and diced (about 150 grams) • turmeric powder •

chickpeas (about 200 grams) • bay leaf • cloves • black peppercorns • garlic cloves • carom seeds (ajwain) • black cardamom pod • green cardamom pods • Salt, to taste • -inch piece cinnamon stick • loose black tea leaves • onions •

pav (soft bread rolls) • For the bhaji: • finely shredded cabbage (about 140 grams) • small cauliflower florets (about 70 grams) • finely chopped carrots (about 60 grams) • finely chopped green beans (about 30 grams) • small green bell pepper, chopped • boiled potatoes • onion, finely chopped • green peas (about 70 grams) • For the tomato paste: • large tomatoes, chopped •

mutton (800 grams) • medium onions, pureed • ginger-garlic paste • medium tomatoes, pureed or finely chopped • salt • red chili powder • turmeric powder • coriander powder • black pepper • cloves • small piece cinnamon stick • green cardamom pods •

paneer (about 9 oz) • makhana (fox nuts) (about 25 grams) • frozen green peas (about 75 grams) • small onion, chopped • Paste of 2 tomatoes • ginger-green chili paste • bay leaf • asafoetida (hing) • cumin seeds • turmeric powder • coriander powder • paneer masala •

white chickpeas (about 200 grams) • onions, pureed • ginger-garlic paste • tomatoes • whole black peppercorns • cloves • bay leaf • black cardamom pods • cumin seeds • turmeric powder • coriander powder • red chili powder •

paneer (about 250 grams) • large onions • green chilies • garlic cloves • -inch piece ginger • tomato puree (about 120 ml) • cashew and poppy seed paste • shahi paneer masala • turmeric powder • sugar • Salt to taste • dried fenugreek leaves (kasuri methi) •

rice (about 200 grams) • split pigeon peas (toor dal) (about 50 grams) • mixed lentils (about 20 grams) • plain yogurt (about 120 grams) • ginger paste • grated bottle gourd (lauki) (about 120 grams) • grated carrot (about 30 grams) • grated onion (about 60 grams) • green chilies, finely chopped • finely chopped cilantro • turmeric • black mustard seeds •

fish (about 1.5-inch pieces) (300 grams) • lemon juice • salt • turmeric • oil • red chili powder • chopped cilantro • As needed, to make mustard paste • yellow mustard seeds • dried red chilies (seeds removed) • onion (finely chopped) • Salt, to taste

ground red chili powder • turmeric powder • plain yogurt (about 250 grams) • chicken (about 800 grams) • ginger-garlic paste • all-purpose flour (about 4 tablespoons) • cornstarch (about 4 tablespoons) • black pepper powder • milk (about 4 tablespoons) • Kashmiri chili powder (or mild chili powder) • lemon • Salt, to taste •

rice (about 200 grams) • split mung beans with skin (about 100 grams) • Salt to taste • Water • ghee or oil • mustard seeds • sour yogurt or buttermilk (about 480 ml) • whole wheat flour or chickpea flour (about 16 grams) • garlic paste • green chili, finely chopped • Salt and red chili powder to taste • Fresh cilantro

eggs • onions • tomato • ginger-garlic paste • cumin seeds • coriander powder • cumin powder • red chili powder • garam masala • mustard oil • chopped cilantro • Salt to taste

onion, finely chopped • yellow mustard seeds • salt • dried red chilies (seeds removed) • fish (about 500 grams), cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces • lemon juice • red chili powder • salt • oil • fresh cilantro, finely chopped • coriander powder • turmeric powder

split chickpeas (chana dal) (about 400 grams) • whole black gram (urad dal) (about 200 grams) • water (about 1.9 liters) • red chili powder • Salt to taste • bay leaf • whole cloves • ghee (clarified butter) • onions • finely chopped tomatoes • Paste from 6-7 garlic cloves • cumin seeds •

fish (about 500 grams) • tomatoes • onion • sesame seeds • fennel seeds • red chili powder • turmeric powder • coriander powder • garam masala powder • cornstarch • Salt to taste • ginger-garlic paste •

(about 9 oz) boneless chicken • egg • cornstarch (about 60 grams) • ginger-garlic paste • Salt to taste • Oil as needed for frying • onions, chopped • bell peppers, chopped • soy sauce • Vinegar

eggs • small onion • green chili • tomato • Salt, to taste • chili flakes • black pepper powder • chopped cilantro • oil (about 60 ml) • ginger paste • garlic, chopped

corn kernels, frozen or fresh (about 75 grams) • medium onion, chopped • chopped green part of scallions • cornstarch • ginger-garlic paste • turmeric powder • crushed black pepper • butter • vegetable or chicken stock (about 480 ml) • Salt, to taste

fish (about 1.5 kg) • turmeric powder • salt • Oil for frying, • onions • garlic cloves • tomatoes • -inch piece of ginger • turmeric powder • chili powder • coriander powder • Salt to taste •

mutton (about 1 kilogram) • whole garam masala mix • whole dried red chilies • plain yogurt (about 250 grams) • Oil, • Garlic and ginger paste, • Onion paste, • green chilies, chopped • onions, chopped • ground garam masala • Water, • Cilantro, finely chopped, •

chickpea flour (besan) (about 120 grams) • thin buttermilk (about 720 ml) • Salt to taste • asafoetida (hing) • green chili and ginger paste • mustard seeds for tempering • fresh grated coconut for filling (about 20 grams)

dried chickpeas (about 350 grams), for the chole • chole masala • turmeric powder • red chili powder and 1 teaspoon Kashmiri red chili powder • coriander powder and 1 teaspoon cumin powder • dried fenugreek leaves (kasuri methi) • mustard oil • cumin seeds • dried red chili • bay leaves • green cardamom pods • cinnamon stick •