I am a person who is easily attracted towards tasty food. And who will not? And OMG…Indian food is scrumptious. Spices, taste, texture, aroma…everything is just perfect. Who will say no to the Indian food? Here we bring some of the traditional Indian dishes everyone can fall in love with. Are you in a mood to eat something spicy and delicious? Here are some traditional Indian dishes which will surely satisfy your taste buds. Let’s have a look.
Recheado masala fish
What is It? This is the fish covered with spices, tamarind paste and garlic paste and then fried
Ideal for: The one who is craving for both seafood and spicy food.
Samosa
What is It? This is a triangular and delicious snack food with potato, pea, onion, paneer, etc. stuffing. It is then served with mint chutney and sauce.
Ideal for: You can go for Samosa anytime and anywhere. Just grab it and eat it with green Chutney. I mean you don’t need a reason to eat Samosa.
Kulfi
What is It? An Indian style ice cream made using almonds, pistachios and thickened milk.
Ideal for: When you have a craving for an ice-cream but in Indian style.
Papdi Chat
What is It? These are fried and crispy wafers and are served with boiled chickpeas, tamarind and mint chutney, boiled potatoes, yogurt, chilies and other spices.
Ideal for: A very healthy and flavored snack food to satisfy your taste buds.
Rumali Roti
What is It? This roti is as thin as a handkerchief and is given the shape of napkin.
Ideal for: When you want a bread lighter than a naan.
Pakoda
What is It? This is a native food of Uttar Pradesh. The ingredients used for making pakoda are onion, potato, cauliflower, eggplant, spinach, gram flour.
Ideal for: Rainy Days (They will add more fun to the rainy days).
Rogan Josh
What is It? This is the lamb meat which is very common in the areas of Kashmir.
Ideal for: The time when you are waiting for a feast and not just for food.
Gajar Halwa
What is It? This is one of the most delicious desserts of India. The ingredients you need to make the desserts are grated carrot, milk, sugar and dry fruits.
Ideal for: Dessert doesn’t require a perfect time to be eaten. I mean, eat it whenever you see it ;).
Dhokla
What is It? This is a snack food which is a native of Gujarat. “Ek Dum Saras Dish Che”. Fermented rice and chickpea flour are used to prepare Dhokla.
Ideal for: A healthy, light and flavorful breakfast.
Bhindi Masala Fry
What is It? Okras filled with spices and fried in a little amount of oil.
Ideal for: When you want a healthy, spicy and light thing to eat with chapattis.
Vada
What is It? A doughnut shape South Indian snack prepared from lentil and flour batter. This is served with mint chutney or sambhar.
Ideal for: A time when you have the desire to eat some South Indian snack food.
Bhelpuri
What is It? Just mix some puffed rice, vegetables, red chutney or sauce. A delicious snack is ready.
Ideal for: A time when you want a spicy and savory snack.
Dosa
What is It? This is a bread prepared from rice flour and served with sambhar(lentil sauce) and mint, coconut and red chili chutney.
Ideal for: When you want to give your day an amazing start.
Baingan Bharta
What is It? This is the dish cooked by frying the mashed eggplants and other vegetables along with spices.
Ideal for: To satisfy your desire for a delicious vegetarian meal.
Banana Chips
What is It? These are slices of banana which are chopped in thin slices. These thin slices are then fried with savory spices.
Ideal for: The time when you are watching the movie and need something to munch.
Tandoori Chicken
What is It? Tandoori chicken is prepared by marinating chicken with yogurt and spices for hours. And then the marinated chicken is cooked on the tandoor(a clay oven).
Ideal for: When you want to give a wow touch to your dinner.
Pani Puri
What is It? These are hollow bread filled with spicy water, tamarind and mint sauces, mashed potatoes and chickpeas.
Ideal for: The time when you want to taste a lot many tastes in a second.
Jalebi
What is It? These are coil-shaped dessert very commonly eaten in India. This is made from wheat flour and is soaked in a sugar syrup for infusing the sweetness.
Ideal for: To satisfy your zeal for a hot and sweet dessert.
Rajma
What is it? Kidney beans with thick curry and spices. A popular dish in North India.
Ideal for: For accompanying the rice.
Kathi Roll
What is It? This is one of the most popular snacks all over the world. This is basically a parantha roll in stuffed with vegetables, eggs, kebabs, etc.. You can use your food leftovers to make this dish.
Ideal for: The time when you want a meal on the go or when you want to prepare something from the leftovers
Chole Bhature
What Is It? A spicy and yummy curry of chickpeas served along with fried flour bread known as Bhature.
Ideal for: A Sunday breakfast or for the time when you were unable to find another good option to eat.
Gulab Jamun
What Is It? A dessert prepared from dried milk. After prepared, these balls are kept in a sugar syrup for infusing the sweetness.
Ideal for: When you are done with your food but still have a small place for the dessert,
Idli
What Is It? This is a South Indian breakfast prepared with lentils and flour. It is served with mint, coconut and tamarind chutneys. This dish is prepared in small molds.
Ideal for: Starting a Sunday morning with a South Indian breakfast
Biryani
What Is it? This is the dish prepared from rice. Lots of vegetables and marinated chicken or mutton are added. A dish rich in spices and aroma.
Ideal for: A family dinner
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