https://indiacooking.co/ Home-tested Indian and world recipes from CookMe on indiacooking.co — paratha, biryani, chai, and more. en-gb Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/punjabi-aloo-paratha.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/punjabi-aloo-paratha.html How I make Punjabi aloo paratha at home: dry potato filling, a tight seal, and medium tawa heat so it does not tear. Serve with yoghurt and pickle. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/authentic-chicken-biryani-dum-style.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/authentic-chicken-biryani-dum-style.html Chicken dum biryani I cook at home: yoghurt marinade, fried onions, 70% rice, low seal. About 480 cal per serving — a 500g plate is a bigger helping. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/proper-masala-chai.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/proper-masala-chai.html How I make masala chai at home: crush ginger and cardamom, simmer in milk-water, then add Assam tea. Two cups, about 10 minutes, strong or creamy. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/classic-homemade-spaghetti-carbonara.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/classic-homemade-spaghetti-carbonara.html How I cook spaghetti carbonara at home: guanciale, egg, Pecorino, pepper. Off the heat so it stays glossy — no cream, no scramble. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/aromatic-vegetable-pulao.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/aromatic-vegetable-pulao.html Easy vegetable pulao recipe with basmati rice, whole spices, and the exact water ratio for fluffy, non-sticky grains. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/comforting-moong-dal-khichdi.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/comforting-moong-dal-khichdi.html Homemade khichdi recipe with moong dal, rice, cumin tadka, and tips for the perfect porridge consistency. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/cooling-rose-sharbat.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/cooling-rose-sharbat.html Rose sharbat recipe with Rooh Afza or rose syrup, sabja seeds, and milk or water variations for a cooling Indian drink. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/creamy-butter-chicken-murgh-makhani.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/creamy-butter-chicken-murgh-makhani.html Butter chicken I make at home: yoghurt marinade, charred chicken, strained tomato-cashew gravy, cream and kasuri methi at the end. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/creamy-mango-lassi.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/creamy-mango-lassi.html Mango lassi recipe with full-fat yoghurt, ripe mango or pulp, cardamom, and tips for restaurant-thick texture. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/creamy-saffron-kheer.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/creamy-saffron-kheer.html Indian kheer recipe with basmati, full-fat milk, saffron, and slow-stirring tips for thick creamy rice pudding. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/creamy-thai-green-curry-with-chicken.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/creamy-thai-green-curry-with-chicken.html Thai green curry recipe with chicken, coconut milk, Thai basil, and tips for frying curry paste in coconut cream for authentic aroma. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/crispy-masala-dosa.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/crispy-masala-dosa.html Masala dosa recipe with fermented batter, potato masala filling, and spreading tips for thin crispy dosas at home. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/crunchy-bhel-puri.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/crunchy-bhel-puri.html Bhel puri recipe with murra, sev, tamarind and green chutney balance, plus tips to keep every bite crunchy. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/deep-dish-apple-pie-with-flaky-crust.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/deep-dish-apple-pie-with-flaky-crust.html Homemade deep-dish apple pie recipe with flaky all-butter crust, mixed baking apples, and tips to avoid a soggy bottom. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/festive-thandai.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/festive-thandai.html Thandai recipe with almond-cashew paste, fennel, pepper, saffron milk, and overnight infusion tips for Holi. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/fluffy-buttermilk-pancakes-diner-style.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/fluffy-buttermilk-pancakes-diner-style.html Fluffy buttermilk pancake recipe with resting batter tips, proper griddle heat, and diner-style golden results every weekend. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/garlic-sichuan-fish-fragrant-eggplant.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/garlic-sichuan-fish-fragrant-eggplant.html Fish-fragrant eggplant recipe (yuxiang qiezi) with soft fried eggplant, garlic, doubanjiang, and a balanced sweet-sour sauce. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/hand-mixed-dan-dan-noodles-bowl.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/hand-mixed-dan-dan-noodles-bowl.html Easy dan dan noodles recipe with sesame paste, chilli oil, pork mince, and pickled mustard greens for true Sichuan street-stall flavour. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/holy-basil-chicken-stir-fry-pad-kra-pao.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/holy-basil-chicken-stir-fry-pad-kra-pao.html Pad kra pao gai recipe — Thai holy basil chicken with fish sauce, oyster sauce, bird’s eye chilli, and the essential fried egg. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/hot-and-sour-tom-yum-goong.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/hot-and-sour-tom-yum-goong.html Tom yum goong recipe with lemongrass, galangal, kaffir lime leaves, prawns, and the clear vs creamy (nam khon) finish explained. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/juicy-pork-and-chive-potstickers.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/juicy-pork-and-chive-potstickers.html Homemade pork and chive potstickers with crispy skirts, juicy filling, and the steam-then-fry technique Chinese cooks rely on. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/mumbai-vada-pav.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/mumbai-vada-pav.html Mumbai vada pav at home: hot batata vada, soft pav, and dry garlic chutney. Assemble while the shell still crackles. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/neapolitan-style-margherita-pizza-at-home.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/neapolitan-style-margherita-pizza-at-home.html Make Neapolitan-style Margherita pizza at home with overnight dough, San Marzano sauce, fresh mozzarella, and high-heat baking tips for leopard-spotted crust. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/oven-low-slow-bbq-pulled-pork.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/oven-low-slow-bbq-pulled-pork.html Oven pulled pork recipe with dry rub, low-and-slow pork shoulder, and BBQ sauce finishing tips for sandwiches and bowls. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/proper-fish-and-chips-with-mushy-peas.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/proper-fish-and-chips-with-mushy-peas.html British fish and chips recipe with crispy beer batter, oven-then-fry chips, mushy peas, and chip-shop style serving tips. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/puffy-homemade-puri.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/puffy-homemade-puri.html How to make fluffy puri at home with firm dough, hot oil testing, and tips so puris puff every time. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/punjabi-chole-chana-masala.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/punjabi-chole-chana-masala.html Chole the way I cook it: overnight chickpeas, onions browned hard, amchur at the end. Street-stall tang without the stall. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/restaurant-style-dal-makhani.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/restaurant-style-dal-makhani.html Creamy dal makhani recipe with overnight soaked urad dal, rajma, butter, cream, and slow-cook tips for restaurant depth. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/restaurant-style-kung-pao-chicken.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/restaurant-style-kung-pao-chicken.html Authentic-tasting kung pao chicken at home with velveted chicken, Sichuan peppercorns, dried chillies, and a glossy sweet-savoury sauce. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/roasted-besan-ladoo.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/roasted-besan-ladoo.html Besan ladoo recipe with slow-roasted chickpea flour, ghee, powdered sugar, and roasting cues for perfect flavour. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/silky-espresso-tiramisu.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/silky-espresso-tiramisu.html Best homemade tiramisu recipe with mascarpone, espresso, savoiardi, and make-ahead tips for clean slices and balanced coffee flavour. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/smash-burger-with-secret-sauce.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/smash-burger-with-secret-sauce.html Best smash burger recipe for cast-iron or griddle: high-fat beef, hard smash, American cheese, pickles, and homemade secret sauce. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/soft-butter-naan-on-the-stovetop.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/soft-butter-naan-on-the-stovetop.html Homemade butter naan recipe with yoghurt dough, stovetop method, and garlic butter finish without a tandoor. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/soft-everyday-chapati-roti.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/soft-everyday-chapati-roti.html Everyday chapati: soft atta dough, full rest, even roll, and the cloth-press puff. Notes for soft rotis without oil if you want. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/soft-gulab-jamun-in-rose-syrup.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/soft-gulab-jamun-in-rose-syrup.html Gulab jamun recipe with milk powder dough, low-temperature frying, and rose-cardamom syrup soaking tips. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/south-indian-lemon-rice.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/south-indian-lemon-rice.html South Indian lemon rice with day-old basmati, mustard tempering, peanuts, and curry leaves. Lemon goes off heat so it stays bright. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/steak-and-ale-pie-with-puff-lid.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/steak-and-ale-pie-with-puff-lid.html Steak and ale pie recipe with slow-braised beef, British ale, and a crisp puff pastry lid for a proper pub-style dinner. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/sticky-toffee-pudding-with-butterscotch-sauce.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/sticky-toffee-pudding-with-butterscotch-sauce.html Sticky toffee pudding recipe with soft date sponge, homemade butterscotch sauce, and make-ahead tips for dinner party desserts. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/street-style-green-papaya-salad-som-tum.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/street-style-green-papaya-salad-som-tum.html Authentic som tum Thai green papaya salad recipe with mortar technique, balanced dressing, and ingredient swaps when green papaya is scarce. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/street-style-pani-puri.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/street-style-pani-puri.html Street-style pani puri at home: ice-cold mint-tamarind pani, dry potato-chickpea filling, crack and dip one by one so shells stay crisp. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/sunday-roast-chicken-with-proper-gravy.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/sunday-roast-chicken-with-proper-gravy.html British Sunday roast chicken recipe with crispy roast potatoes, resting tips, and rich pan gravy from the tray juices. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/tuscan-ribollita-white-bean-soup.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/tuscan-ribollita-white-bean-soup.html Authentic Tuscan ribollita recipe with cannellini beans, cavolo nero, stale bread, and day-two reheating tips for deeper flavour. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/vibrant-palak-paneer.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/vibrant-palak-paneer.html Palak paneer recipe with bright green spinach, pan-fried paneer, and ice-bath tips to keep the colour restaurant-fresh. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT https://indiacooking.co/recipes/winter-gajar-halwa.html https://indiacooking.co/recipes/winter-gajar-halwa.html Gajar halwa recipe with grated carrots, milk, ghee, cardamom, and tips for rich North Indian carrot dessert. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:31:16 GMT