So after ALL that Christmas indulgence I woke up the day after Boxing Day craving what I always do – Curry! And to be honest it had been a while since we had eaten a hearty home cooked meal or […]
In a lot of regions across India coconut and seafood is a classic combination. The Bengali prawn curry ‘Chingri Malai’ uses prawns with coconut to make a truly sumptuous dish. Although ‘malai’ in hindi means cream the influences of this […]
An authentic Bengali meat dish and one of my favourites. In India it is cooked with mutton though I have swapped lamb for it; marinated in a yoghurt mix, tossed in spices and cooked until the meat is moist & […]
A hearty north Indian dish with a creamy gravy; this potato curry is perfect with some kulchas (local Indian bread) or Naans. Spiced and flavoured with chilli, garlic and fennel. The key to making this most definitely has to be the base […]
Not much is known in the UK about Maharashtrian cuisine and the amazing array of dishes it offers. It’s such an integral part of Indian culture and of course the city of Mumbai and something I have grown up eating. I […]
Undoubtedly Tandoori chicken is the king of all tikkas in the tandoor repertoire. Amidst all the street food, kebabs, tikkas, biryanis and grilled meats I’ve scoffed down over the years in India and the UK; this dish is a firm […]
My first memory of eating this dish was in Old Delhi at the age of seven visiting my mum’s Punjabi friend at her family home located on a busy bustling street of the city. The smells wafting from the kitchen […]
When all you can think of is food, fishing and feasting on a scrumptious menu then the journey doesn’t quite account for much however hectic, tiresome and long it might be. Stopping along the way for refreshing ‘Neera’ sweet toddy […]
The Land of Princes as Rajasthan is known is renowned for an amazing array of Indian dishes on offer. The landscape and climate of this region has a huge influence on the availability of ingredients. Also dishes that will last […]
Curry takes you on a culinary journey through the diverse and delicious world of regional Indian curries. Full of insights into the origins and the variety that make these curries truly special, Curry is a definitive guide to eating your way across India’s incredible flavours.
