serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • saffron threads
  • freshly ground green cardamom seeds
  • *Cook's Note: It is necessary to have a larger quantity of whole milk yogurt than of Greek-style yogurt because whole milk yogurt will lose more water when drained.
  • serve
  • chopped unsalted pistachios
  • flaked or sliced almonds
  • Edible silver leaf*
  • Pomegranate seeds
  • *Can be found at specialty Asian markets

I have done away with fresh coconut because dried is so much easier, but if you have the time, fresh coconut is tastier.

serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • water
  • ground turmeric
  • heaped teaspoon ground coriander
  • garam masala
  • sugar
  • Kosher salt
  • cumin seeds
  • brown mustard seeds
  • dried red chiles
  • dried bay leaves

This recipe is deceptively easy and adapts to most vegetables.

serves 6
You might need to buy:
  • Kosher salt
  • ground turmeric
  • cumin seeds
  • vegetable oil
  • small handfuls frozen peas
  • fresh or dried curry leaves*
  • plain yogurt
  • Serving suggestion: Basmati rice
serves 3
You might need to buy:
  • mustard oil or vegetable oil
  • Small pinch asafetida*
  • brown mustard seeds
  • nigella seeds*
  • chopped peanuts
  • curry leaves*
  • Kosher salt
  • *Can be found in specialty Asian markets

Khicheri is made with rice and lentils. I make mine with brown rice and split green lentils, but it is normally made with white rice and can be made with just about any kind of lentil.

serves 1
You might need to buy:
  • rounded teaspoon ghee
  • cumin seeds
  • chopped fresh ginger
  • garlic
  • Kosher salt
  • ground turmeric
  • garam masala
  • freshly ground black pepper
serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • water
  • beef broth
  • Marsala cooking wine
  • fresh rosemary
  • all-purpose flour
  • butter
serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • deli ham
  • Swiss or gruyere cheese
  • vegetable oil
  • all-purpose flour
  • white wine
  • chicken stock
  • dried thyme
  • sour cream
  • finely chopped fresh parsley

3 December 2010 - I did the sausages in a non-stick fry pan, and used chicken stock instead of water. Serve with plain boiled potatoes.

serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • Coarse salt and pepper
  • olive oil
  • sweet italian sausage
  • garlic cloves
  • large bunch of kale (1 1/4 - 1 1/2 pounds
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4 December 2010 – Delicious and easy

serves 3
You might need to buy:
  • vegetable oil
  • soy sauce
  • sesame oil
  • cooked rice
  • Salt and pepper
  • chopped green onion
You might need to buy:
  • milk
  • Salt
  • pepper
  • chopped green onion
  • all-purpose flour
  • mashed potatoes
  • Sifted dried bread crumbs