Bread pakora

Chutney-Cheese Bread Pakora (Bread Bhajiya)

A bowl of surti undhiyu in a clay pot

Surti Undhiyu in the Instant Pot

Holding a kanda bhaji over chutney

Kanda Bhaji (Maharashtrian Onion Pakora)

A Guide to Chicken Wings

A Guide to Chicken Wings

Get game day ready with our ultimate chicken wing guide! Discover easy, flavorful recipes and expert tips for perfectly cooked wings. Whether you’re using an air fryer, oven, or pan, elevate your party with crowd-pleasing wings that score big in taste and style. A must-read for your Super Bowl bash!

All About Chicken Wings

Historic Recipes

Papdi no lot, closeup

Papdi no Lot without Papad Kharo (Sodium Benzoate)

A bowl of long pepper chicken.

Long Pepper Chicken

Snake gourd in a cast iron pan.

Snake Gourd Shaak (Ancient Indian Recipe)

A bowl of payasam.

Payasam: A Timeless Indian Rice Pudding

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Latest Recipes

A plate of eggplant bhujiya

Ringan na Bhajiya | Eggplant Fritters

Top shot of quinoa paneer pulao

Quinoa Paneer Pulao

A plate of fansi nu shaak with rotli and yogurt

Fansi nu Shaak | Gujarati Green Beans Saute

A close up picture of batata bhajiya.

Batata na Bhajiya l Aloo Pakora (Indian Potato Fritters)

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Hi! I’m Puja.

Hi! I’m Puja.

I’m excited to share my favorite Indian recipes that I learned from my family as well as creative new dishes inspired by Indian flavors. Here you’ll find the tools you need to cook creatively and confidently with South Asian flavors.

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Dal

A bowl of dal dhokli

Authentic Gujarati Dal Dhokli | Lentil Soup with Dumplings

A bowl of khichdi

Instant Pot Khichdi | Sadi Khichdi

Methi dal

Methi Dal | Moong Dal with Fresh Fenugreek

Chana dal in a bowl ready to be served

Restaurant Style Chana Dal

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Shaak (Sabzi)

Turkey berry curry

Turkey Berry and Potato Curry

Methi malai green beans in the pan

Methi Malai Green Beans | Green Beans in Fenugreek Sauce

Saravga nu shaak

Saragva nu Shaak | Moringa (Drumsticks) Curry with Gravy

Ringan batata nu shaak

Ringan Batata nu Shaak | Eggplant and Potato Sabzi

More Shaak Recipes
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Sweets

A bowl of badam halwa

Badam Halwa | Almond Halwa | Badam Sheera

Gulab jamun cheesecake

Gulab Jamun Cheesecake

Chai ginger cupcakes with mascarpone frosting.

Chai Ginger Cupcakes with Mascarpone Frosting

Ginger chai spice cookies

Chai Ginger Spice Cookies

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Rice Dishes

A plate of well-made basmati rice.

4 Ways to Cook Basmati Rice

A bowl of yavagu (red rice porridge)

Yavagu | Indian Red Rice Porridge

Bowl of red rice poha

Poha | Batata Kanda Poha

A plate of dal chawal with some papdi

Dal Chawal | Dal Bhat: Pot in Pot Rice and Dal

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Dal Recipes

Split Chana Dal and Garbanzo Beans
More Dal Recipes

Rice Recipes

Bowl of Basmati Rice
More Rice Recipes

Sweets and Desserts

Date bites with pistachios and almond coating
More Sweets and Desserts

Dinner Ideas

Kala chana with roti
More Dinner Ideas

Drinks

Hot Toddy with Star Anise
More Drinks

Street Food

Hot Toddy with Star Anise
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Puja and Steve wedding portrait

About Indiaphile

Indiaphile is a labor of love by Puja and Steve Thomas-Patel that began in 2012. Puja is American born but spent much of her childhood in India. She has long had a passion for cooking and recipe development and enjoys sharing her culture through food.

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