Dal Makhani is a traditional slow cooked, rich curry with black gram and red kidney beans. This medium hot dish has black gram and tomatoes blended into a thick richly spiced butter sauce, slowly cooked to produce a perfect melting taste. Ideally served as a main dish with jeera rice, naan bread or chapatti. Or serve as a side dish accompaniment to an Indian meal.
Parathas are homemade Indian flatbreads typically cooked daily to be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Parathas are made by layering and rolling dough that is then cooked on a hot griddle until it turns golden brown on both sides. They fill your kitchen with the wonderful aroma of freshly made breads with the ghee melting over.
Cottage cheese in spinach gravy, Heera Palak Paneer is the easy way to enjoy this Indian favourite. The creamy dairy taste of the paneer (hard Indian cheese) is offset by the mushy textured taste of the palak (spinach). Simply heat on the hob or in a microwave and serve hot.
A tropical herb of the ginger family. A colourful, mildly aromatic and versatile spice used in most Indian dishes. Use sparingly.
Turmeric keeps for only a few months so replace regularly.
Available in 1Kg bag.