Kadhis made from yoghurt have many avatars all over India. It takes on countless forms. Creamy and thick in the north with the addition of besan and malai-wallah dahi. Coconut-rich in the south or the thinner Mor Korumbu. Much sweeter in the west.
This versatile Thai red curry takes any kind of vegetable or protein in it and is served with steamed rice and garnish.
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A raseela aloo that incorporates nutritious drumsticks.
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Make the ragi batter in advance and store it in the refrigerator. It comes handy when you're short of time in the kitchen.
An interesting non-vegetarian version of the beasan kadhi.
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Cubes of cottage cheese dunked in a thick gravy of tomatoes, onion, walnuts and Indian masala.
The lowly kadu is promoted to an awesome pumpkin soup.
It's a perfect curry when served hot, topped with a dollop of butter, with rotis.
A simple recipe made without onion and garlic.
The zestful, satisfying mixed vegetable Italian soup makes for a special meal.
Amboli is a quintessential Malvani dish prepared with rice and mixed dal batter, soaked and grounded, then left to ferment overnight.
Dress up any fresh seasonal greens with an imli-dal-coconut koottu-style preparation.
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French beans cooked with dal, like -- how it's made in South India, specificlly Tamil Nadu -- is a tasty addition to a Sunday lunch menu.
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This recipe, handed down from my grandmother, marries a yoghurt gravy with okra or bhindi.
Crunchy cabbage, yoghurt-based makes Mor Kuzhambu served with ghe rice, fried fish and rice papad makes for a satisfying dinner.
Two wonderful recipes from Pratibha Karan's The Book Of Dals.