135 aarti Recipes

globe eggplant , sliced lengthwise about 1/4-inch thick, kosher salt, raw walnut halves and pieces, part-skim ricotta, garlic, minced, minced fresh mint leaves, plus more whole leaves for garnish, date or 1 prune, finely chopped, lemon, juiced, extra-virgin olive oil

chocolate wafer cookies, gingersnaps, unsalted butter, melted, generous pinch salt, whole milk, vanilla extract, sugar, cornstarch, bittersweet chocolate, chopped, salt, chopped candied ginger, heavy cream, powdered sugar

chicken wings, coriander seeds, generous tbsp cumin seeds, generous tbsp cracked black peppercorns, seeds of 16 green cardamom pods, or 1/2 tsp cardamom seeds, dry mustard, generous tbsp salt, nonstick spray or canola oil, grapeseed or canola oil, garlic , smashed, pomegranate molasses, sriracha (thai chili sauce; use more if you like it spicy!), fresh mint , leaves picked, butter, lemon juice, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

seedless watermelon, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes, honeydew melon, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes , optional, feta cheese, cut into 1/2-inch cubes or coarsely crumbled, honey , such as buckwheat, fresh mint leaves, lime, juiced, sumac, for sprinkling , see cook s note

garlic, minced, limes, juiced, extra-virgin olive oil, plus extra for grilling, ground cumin, generous pinch ground turmeric (about 1/8 tsp), generous pinch store-bought or homemade garam masala, recipe follows, red chile flakes , optional, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, baby squid (tubes and tentacles), cleaned, lemon, juiced, baby arugula, washed and dried completely, nectarine, pit removed and quartered, cinnamon sticks (if you have the kind you get at indian stores, it s about 3 tbsp of bark bits), green cardamom pods, shelled , husks discarded (about 2 tbsp of seeds), black cardamom pods, shelled , husks discarded (about 1 tbsp of seeds), optional

red bell peppers, raw walnuts , halves and pieces, garlic, chopped, paprika, ground cumin, red pepper flakes, fresh lemon juice, pomegranate molasses, extra-virgin olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, pomegranate molasses can be found in the international aisle of specialty supermarkets and at middle eastern markets.

fennel seeds, coriander seeds, plain yogurt, lightly packed fresh mint leaves, finely chopped, plus 3/4 cup whole leaves, kosher salt, frozen peas, thawed and drained, frozen edamame, thawed and drained (if you can tsp find these, or don tsp like them, substitute with an extra cup of peas), shallot, peeled and roughly chopped, garlic, peeled, extra-virgin olive oil, generous 1/4 cup chickpea flour (besan, available at indian stores; regular flour is a fine substitute), canola oil, for frying, pitas, halved, vine-ripened tomatoes, cut into large dice, english cucumber, sliced into 1/8-inch rounds

plain whole milk or low-fat yogurt, grated english or persian cucumber (unpeeled), garlic, minced, fresh mint, leaves only, minced finely, kosher salt, golden raisins, freshly ground black pepper

balsamic vinegar, agave nectar or honey, miniscule pinch of ground cardamom (it s strong stuff!), kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, strawberries, hulled and quartered, blackberries, mint , leaves roughly torn

tomatoes, shallot, minced, garlic, minced, malt vinegar, water, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, brown sugar, olive oil, heaping tsp black or brown mustard seeds, heaping tsp cumin seeds, tallegio cheese (about 10 to 12-oz), french baguette

boneless, skinless chicken thighs, olive oil, ground coriander, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, unsalted butter, onion, finely diced, garlic, thinly sliced, minced freshly peeled ginger, tandoori masala powder, tomato sauce, molasses, freshly squeezed lemon juice, apple cider vinegar, light brown sugar, freshly chopped cilantro leaves, blini , recipe follows, sliced scallions, garnish, all-purpose flour, baking powder, kosher salt, ricotta cheese, eggs, milk, scallions, finely chopped, butter , for cooking blini

racks pork spare ribs, fennel seeds, cumin seeds, chile de arbol , optional, brown sugar, paprika, kosher salt, peanut oil, freshly cracked peppercorns, minced shallots, minced garlic, minced fresh ginger, whiskey, tamarind paste , such as neera brand, see cook s note, sweet soy or kecap manis or stir together 11/2 tbsp each ketchup and soy sauce, see cook s note, ketchup

stalk lemongrass , brown outer leaves, green tops and root tip removed, coconut water (i recommend zico!), lychees, drained and lightly rinsed, kosher or sea salt

peanut oil, leeks, whites only, rinsed and sliced thinly, kosher salt, red rice, bay leaves, vegetable stock, water , for boiling eggs, eggs, peanut oil, for sauteing and deep frying, red onion, thinly sliced, garlic, thinly sliced, chiles de arbol, coriander seeds, cumin seeds, turmeric, coconut milk, water, fresh cilantro leaves, shallot, sliced into thin rings, rice flour, kosher salt

plain yogurt , whisked until smooth, grated fresh ginger, garlic , put through a press or finely minced, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into large bite-size chunks, butter, olive oil, garlic, minced, thumb ginger, peeled and minced, serrano pepper, minced (seeds removed if you don tsp want it spicy), tomato paste, paprika, garam masala, roma tomatoes, diced, kosher salt, water, dried fenugreek leaves , optional, heavy cream, fresh cilantro leaves, minced, suggestion : cooked rice, warm naan bread or crusty bread.

plain yogurt , whisked until smooth, ginger-garlic paste , recipe follows (or 1 tbsp grated fresh ginger and 3 cloves garlic put through a garlic press or finely minced), kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, boneless, skinless chicken thighs , poked with a fork, and cut into large bite-sized chunks, olive oil, butter, ginger-garlic paste , recipe follows (or 6 cloves garlic and 2-inch thumb ginger minced), serrano peppers, minced (seeds removed if you don tsp want it spicy), tomato paste, garam masala, paprika, roma tomatoes, diced, kosher salt, water, oil, for grilling, dried fenugreek leaves (optional), heavy cream, minced fresh cilantro, for garnish, cooked rice , naan, or crusty piece of bread, for serving, garlic, whole, fresh ginger, peeled , cut into 1/2-inch slices, canola oil

brown or green lentils (not lentils du puy), sorted for debris and rinsed, extra-virgin olive oil, cumin seeds, cracked black peppercorns, red onions, thinly sliced, kosher salt, basmati rice, ground cumin, cayenne pepper, cinnamon stick, pine nuts , optional, squeeze of fresh lemon juice, greek yogurt , for serving, optional

pitted california green olives (about 15 oz), fresh mint leaves, fresh chives, zest of 1 grapefruit, divided in half, grapefruit juice, cumin powder, ground cinnamon, extra-virgin olive oil, champagne or sparkling wine, coriander seeds, crushed, honey, ground sumac, creme fraiche, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, prepared naan bread , 2 slices, smoked salmon , about 6 slices torn into smaller slices, grapefruit segments, sliced thin, fresh chives, for garnish , optional