Contents

Introduction

SOUPS

Makai Ka Soweta

Amla Soup

Kokum Rasam

Kaireeche Saar

Bylakuppe Thukpa

Pulisheri

Kanji with Fried Fish

Mizoram Laksa Soup

Pandhra Rassa & Tambda Rassa

STARTERS

Baingan Kaachri

Kararé Karelé

Surat Patra

Kakharo Phullopitha

Suran Shikampuri

Dahi Ki Tikki

Kolkata Momos

Kothimbir Vadi

Kalimirch Khekda

Kasundi Jhinga

Murgh Ké Phool

Bharwan Murgh

Taash Kebabs

Tundé Kebabs

Parda-Nashin Kebabs

VEGETABLES

Monk’s Bak Choy

Kancha Kadali Brarata

Koldil Bhaaji

Lilva Baingan Sabzi

Kajuchi Usal

Patra Nu Shaak

Shaak Kalonji

Fanasachi Bhaaji

Ker Sangri

Ganth Gobhi Aloo

Nadru Yakhni

Papad Ki Sabzi

Pacha Pattani Thoran

Menaskai

Ajethna Kaddu

Kolhapuri Misal

Puducherry Mustard Veg Curry

DALS

Gujarati Khatti Dal

Pappu Charu

Sultani Dal

Thikri Ki Dal

Masoor Palak Dal

Dalma

Himachali Madra

Bishambar’s Rajmah

Bhojpuri Dal Pithaura

FISH & SEAFOOD

Apa De Camamo

Jhinga Patio

Lobster Chinchoni

Zafrani Teesroo

Panch-Phoran-Encrusted Hilsa

Pomfret Chettinad

Gaad Monj

Sindhi Raswali Machhli

Zamin Doz Machhli

Poricha Meen & Tomato Rougail

POULTRY

Murgh Chandi Kalia

Chandan Murgh

Bhoot Jolokia Murgh

Dhoné Pata Murghi

Khatta Anardana Murgh

Chinta Chiguru Murgh

Kozhi Thiyal

Chicken Temperade

Tharavu Curry

Puducherry Tamarind Duck

Bater Shikar Masala

MEATS

Saoji Mutton

Gongura Mamsam

Malvani Mutton

Patthar Ka Gosht

Gosht Vindaloo

Kheema Shalgam

Kashmiri Kabargah

Bharwan Raan

Paya Ka Salan

RICE

Tapeliya Dal Bhaat

Bisi Belé Bhaat

Chholiyawalé Chawal

Raavan Bhaat

Goan Coconut Rice

Kokum Rice

Kanika Bhog

Pakhala Bhaat

Darjeeling Chutneywalé Chawal

Machhli Alu Bukhara Biryani

Shirazi Pulao

Seviyan Gosht Biryani

BREADS

Bepadiya Rotli

Doli Ki Roti

Ghadichi Poli

Khoba Roti

Poee

Varanasi Poori

Balep Korkun

Rajasthani Bajré Ki Roti

Roomali Roti

Naan

Sheermal

Pesarattu

Sattu Paratha

Kori Roti

Rice Bhakri

Sanna

CHUTNEYS & MORE

Kolhapuri Chutney

Putnis

Kokum Amla Chutney

Anardana Aur Mirch Ki Chutney

Green Coconut Chutney

Red Coconut Chutney

Pudina Chutney

Bodh Gaya’s Tomato Chutney

Tomato Khatta

Shakarkand Ki Chutney

Imli Ka Raita

Sandge

Aloo Achar

Bombil Pickle

DESSERTS & SWEETS

Khubani Ka Meetha & Anar Ka Gola

Chhena Poda

Khaja

Shakkarpareh

Daulat Ki Chaat

Anarsa

Pithagurir Payas

Haldi Patra Pitha

Til Kut

Andé Ka Halwa

The Team

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