
Puran Poli
Puran Poli is a Maharashtrian sweet flatbread stuffed with chana dal, jaggery, cardamom, and nutmeg for festival meals.
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Puran Poli is a Maharashtrian sweet flatbread stuffed with chana dal, jaggery, cardamom, and nutmeg for festival meals.

Chicken jahangiri is an Old Delhi Mughlai curry, mild and thick with cashew and cream.

Soya matar pulao cooks soy chunks and peas into the rice, quick and filling.

Rabdi malpua is a North Indian festival dessert of lacy fried pancakes soaked in saffron syrup and topped with thick rabdi.

Radhaballavi stuffs urad dal paste into a fried Bengali flatbread.

Ragi Ambli is a South Indian spiced ragi malt with a smooth cooked body, tangy curd, roasted cumin, and curry leaves.

Ragi Roti is a Karnataka finger millet flatbread mixed with onion, green chilli, cumin, and coriander, then patted thin before cooking.

Railway cutlet binds boiled vegetables into a patty, crumbs it and fries it, the dish that fed Indian trains.

Aloo pyaz paneer brings together baby potato, shallots and paneer in a Rajasthani yoghurt gravy.

Bajra raab is a Rajasthani pearl millet drink loosened with buttermilk, taken hot in winter.

Banjara gosht pulao cooks mutton with whole dried chillies into a rice dish from the Rajasthani nomadic tradition.

Besan hari mirch stuffs large green chillies with roasted gram flour, more savoury than hot.

Bharwa mirchi stuffs large mild chillies with spiced gram flour, a Rajasthani dish that eats as a sabzi.

Dahi baingan cooks fried aubergine in a yoghurt and gram flour gravy spiced with cumin and fennel.

Dahi bhindi fries okra first so it holds up in a yoghurt gravy without going slippery.

Dal banjari cooks black gram with Bengal gram in a Rajasthani style, thicker than a dal tadka.

Gatta pulao cooks rice with fried gram flour dumplings, a Rajasthani way of eating well without vegetables.

Gatte ki sabzi simmers steamed gram flour dumplings in a Rajasthani yoghurt gravy, a dish built for a desert with no fresh vegetables.

Gulab jamun ki sabzi is a Rajasthani wedding dish that puts fried khoya dumplings into a savoury gravy rather than syrup.

Rajasthani Imli Ka Amlana is a chilled tamarind drink with black salt, pepper, cardamom, and a sharp sweet-sour finish.

Junglee maas is a Rajasthani hunting-camp curry made with almost nothing but goat meat, ghee, garlic and dried red chillies.

Junglee murgh is the Rajasthani camp dish made with almost nothing but chicken, ghee, garlic and dried red chillies.

Kabuli pulao is a Rajasthani dish layering rice with bread, potato and a yoghurt gravy.

Rajasthani kaju draksh moong dal is a mild yellow mung dal finished with fried cashews, raisins and red chilli ghee.

Rajasthani Khoba Roti is a thick whole wheat roti pinched into deep ghee-catching patterns and slow-roasted until crisp.

Laal maas is a fiery Rajasthani goat curry coloured with dried Mathania chillies and cooked down in yoghurt.

Rajasthani malai ghevar is a Teej and Raksha Bandhan sweet with a honeycomb fried disc soaked in syrup and topped with rabdi.

Malai pyaaz cooks whole small onions in a cream gravy until they turn soft and sweet.

Rajasthani meethi boondi is tiny fried besan droplets soaked in saffron-cardamom syrup for prasad and festival sweets.

Mirchi ke tipore cooks whole green chillies in mustard oil with fennel, a Rajasthani side eaten in small amounts.

Rajasthani moong moth ki dal pairs creamy yellow moong with earthy moth beans and a chilli-ghee tempering.

Papad churi crumbles roasted papad over onion and tomato just before eating, so it stays crisp.

Papad ki sabzi simmers roasted papad in a yoghurt gravy until it softens, a Rajasthani dish for when nothing fresh is at hand.

Papad paneer masala combines roasted papad with paneer in a Rajasthani gravy that softens the papad as it sits.

Papad paneer shorba is a Rajasthani soup that builds its body from roasted papad and yoghurt rather than stock.

Papad pulao crumbles roasted papad through ghee rice, a Rajasthani way of adding crunch without vegetables.

Pittod ki sabzi sets steamed gram flour squares and simmers them in a yoghurt gravy.

Pyaaz tamatar ki sabzi cooks onion and tomato down together into a Rajasthani sabzi that needs nothing else.

Pyaz tamatar kachumber dresses onion and tomato with lemon and green chilli.

Pyaz tamatar shorba builds a Rajasthani broth on slowly browned onion and tomato.

Safed maas is the white counterpart to laal maas, goat cooked in yoghurt and cashew with no chilli colour at all.

Tikkar is a thick Rajasthani flatbread of wheat and gram flour, studded with onion and green chilli.

Churma crushes ghee-fried wheat dough into a coarse crumb and sweetens it with jaggery.

Rajgira kadhi thickens a yoghurt kadhi with amaranth flour instead of gram flour, so it can be eaten while fasting.

Rajgira paratha binds amaranth flour with boiled potato, the usual way to roll a fasting-day flour that has no gluten.

Rajgira puri fries an amaranth flour dough bound with potato, for fasting days.

Rajgira sheera is a fasting-day amaranth flour halwa, roasted in ghee and sweetened lightly.

Rajma galouti uses the Awadhi melt-in-the-mouth method on kidney beans instead of meat.

Rajwadi mawa kachori is a Rajasthani fried pastry filled with khoya and nuts, then dipped in saffron sugar syrup.

Rasedar aloo baingan keeps potato and aubergine in a thin, soupy gravy rather than cooking them dry.

Rava upma cooks roasted semolina with onion and green chilli until it holds together but stays loose.

Raw mango and onion salad is sharp enough to eat in small amounts alongside a rich meal.

Red velvet cupcakes are eggless cocoa-buttermilk cupcakes topped with tangy cream cheese frosting.

Jal jeera is a sharp chilled cumin-mint drink with coriander, tamarind, black salt, lemon, and crunchy boondi.

Egg fried rice is the Indo-Chinese version, cooked fast over high heat with garlic and scrambled egg.

Veg jalfrezi keeps its vegetables and paneer in strips, cooked fast so everything stays crisp.

Veg tawa masala cooks mixed vegetables hard on a flat griddle, so the masala catches and browns rather than simmering.

Jeera rice is basmati cooked with a heavy tempering of cumin in ghee, meant to sit beside a curry rather than lead.

Roasted Almond and Banana Smoothie blends soaked almonds, toasted oats, banana, almond milk, and honey into a filling breakfast drink.

Makhana chivda roasts fox nuts with peanuts and cashews in ghee into a dry fasting-day snack.