You might need to buy:
  • dried basil
  • crushed red pepper flakes
  • dried oregano
  • dried thyme
  • minced garlic
  • dried dill weed
  • dried parsley
  • olive oil
  • dried marjoram
  • salt
You might need to buy:
  • Ditalini pasta
  • tomato sauce
  • chicken broth
  • diced tomatoes
  • dried thyme
  • dried basil
  • dried oregano
You might need to buy:
  • Arborio rice
  • butter
  • white wine
  • vegetable or chicken broth
  • saffron threads
  • olive oil
You might need to buy:
  • white wine
  • fresh parsley
  • all-purpose flour
  • heavy cream
  • fresh sage
  • butter
  • garlic pepper
  • olive oil
  • Salt to taste
serves 2
You might need to buy:
  • pork chops
  • vegetable oil
  • medium white onion peeled and roughly chopped
  • plum tomatoes halved
  • dried Kashmiri chillies leave the seeds in
  • garlic peeled
  • cumin powder
  • tamarind paste
  • Salt to taste
serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • garlic
  • greek yoghurt
  • kashmiri chilli powder
  • coriander powder
  • turmeric powder
  • garam masala
  • Salt to taste
  • For frying the chicken;
  • vegetable oil
  • dried kashmiri red chillies
  • cumin seeds
  • 1/2” piece coarsely grated ginger
  • red chilli thinly sliced
  • Coriander for garnish
  • For the mint raita;
  • 200gms natural yoghurt
  • cumin seeds
  • black pepper
  • 40gms mint leaves
  • 10gms coriander leaves
  • garlic clove
  • salt to taste
serves 2
You might need to buy:
  • eggs
  • small onion finely chopped
  • green chilli finely chopped
  • fresh coriander chopped
  • turmeric powder
  • Salt to taste
  • vegetable oil or butter
  • lemon juice
serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • garlic
  • 1” ginger
  • coriander powder
  • make the curry;
  • vegetable oil
  • butter
  • 1” cinnamon stick broken in half
  • green cardamom pods
  • black peppercorns
  • medium white onions thinly sliced
  • green chillies slit lengthwise
  • turmeric powder
  • coriander powder
  • heaped tbsp tomato puree
  • Greek yoghurt
  • 400mls water
  • Salt to taste
  • nutmeg
  • Fresh coriander chopped for garnish
  • lemon juice
serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • 200gms raw prawns shelled and deveined
  • turmeric powder
  • 240gms dry basmati rice
  • 530mls water
  • vegetable oil
  • asafoetida
  • 1" cinnamon stick halved
  • green cardamom pods
  • bay leaves
  • cumin seeds
  • medium white onion finely chopped
  • garlic cloves
  • 1" ginger peeled
  • medium tomato finely chopped
  • tomato puree
  • coriander powder
  • Salt to taste
  • sugar
  • curry leaves
  • Juice of half lemon
  • green chillies
  • Roughly chopped fresh coriander for garnish
  • Grated coconut for garnish
serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • turmeric powder
  • salt
  • vegetable oil
  • mustard seeds
  • 120gm white onions finely chopped
  • curry leaves
  • garlic roughly chopped
  • 1” ginger roughly chopped
  • mild chilli powder
  • heaped tsp tamarind paste
  • 100mls water
  • Salt to taste
  • coriander for garnish
  • For the coconut spice mix;
  • cumin seeds
  • coriander seeds
  • fenugreek seeds
  • mild dried red chillies