Lacha Pyaaz or Pickled Onion Salad is a simple North Indian onion salad often served with kebabs, biryani, dal, or parathas. It’s tangy, lightly spicy,…
“Raita” is an Indian yogurt accompaniment with raw chopped vegetables or cucumber and spices. Roasted cumin powder pairs very well with yogurt and is an essential…
Shrikhand is a sweet and slightly sour dessert made from strained yogurt that is native to the cuisines of the states of Maharashtra and Gujarat. Growing up…
Toasted Cumin Powder (Bhuna Jeera Powder) is a simple yet essential Indian spice staple made by dry-roasting whole cumin seeds and grinding them to release…
Pumpkin Halwa is a sweet, comforting dessert made by slowly cooking grated pumpkin with ghee, sugar, and aromatic spices until it becomes rich, soft, and…