21 spicy masala indian Recipes

skinned potatoes, minced garlic, vegetable oil, ketchup, pav-bhaji masala , purchased or homemade (recipe below), salt, indian red chili powder or cayenne, chopped fresh cilantro, chapatis or whole-wheat tortillas (7 in.)

olive oil, onion, chopped, bay leaves, all-purpose flour, ginger-garlic paste, garam masala, ground turmeric, indian chili powder, water , or as needed, tomato puree, white sugar, salt to taste, heavy cream or half-and-half (optional)

good quality lean rump steak , cut into cubes, sea salt & freshly ground black pepper, garam masala, natural yoghurt, light olive oil, sweet onions, peeled and finely chopped, garlic cloves, peeled and grated, cm knob fresh gingerroot, peeled and grated, tomato puree, caster sugar, chopped tomatoes, beef stock, handful coriander, leaves separated, stalks finely chopped, cardamom pods, curry leaves, chilies, finely chopped, cumin seeds, coriander seeds, fennel seed, fenugreek seeds, mild curry powder

red potatoes, salt, chili powder, coriander-cumin powder, garam masala, turmeric, pam cooking spray

eggs, beaten, onion, chopped (or 4 spring onions), garlic cloves, finely chopped, chili pepper, finely chopped (optional), tomatoes, blanched and chopped, turmeric, mustard seeds, garam masala, salt , to taste

black pepper , coarse grind, paprika, cayenne pepper or 1/2 tsp chipotle pepper, garam masala, ground cumin, oregano, salt, garlic clove, minced, vegetable oil, lemon juice, plain yogurt, chicken pieces

eggplant, thinly sliced, coriander powder, cumin powder, chili powder, turmeric powder, ginger paste, garlic paste, sugar, lemon juice, garam masala, salt, oil, oil

simply potatoes diced potatoes with onion, garam masala, chickpeas, undrained, diced tomatoes with spicy red pepper, undrained (or with green chilis), chopped fresh cilantro

fresh green chile peppers, diced, cumin seeds, ginger-garlic paste, salt, ground dried turmeric, lime juice, chopped fresh cilantro, plain yogurt, chicken drumsticks, skin removed, vegetable oil, onion, thinly sliced

eggplants timmed and cut into 1/2 inch cubes, vegetable oil, onion cut medium dice, garlic minced, minced fresh ginger, garam masala ( indian spice mix ), ground cumin, cayenne pepper, petite diced tomatoes, drained, fresh chopped cilantro, water

onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, finely chopped, ground lamb or 1 1/2 lbs ground beef, fresh coriander, chopped, red chili powder, to taste (spicy kind ), garam masala , to taste, green chilies, finely chopped (seeded ot not, to taste), salt , to taste, vegetable oil , if needed (optional), plain greek yogurt, english cucumber, seeded, diced finely (peeled if desired), red onion, finely minced (about 1/3 cup), salt , to taste, garam masala , to taste, fresh coriander leaves, chopped, garnish

eggplants, cubed, vegetable oil, divided, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, fresh ginger, minced, garam masala, ground cumin, cayenne pepper (to taste), petite diced tomatoes, water, fresh cilantro, chopped, salt , to taste

onion, grated, vegetable oil, cumin seed, frozen green peas, thawed, turmeric, cayenne pepper (optional), ground coriander, salt, water, garam masala

all-purpose flour, salt, baking powder, oil, water (can be made ahead), cooked turkey, shredded, onion, chopped, madras curry powder, cayenne pepper, chopped coriander, chopped ginger, chat masala (available in indian stores), vegetable oil, salt (can be made ahead of time), white onion, chopped, red bell pepper, diced, green bell pepper, diced, bay leaf, peppercorns (cracked under a knife roughly), cinnamon stick, left over cranberry sauce , from before, white vinegar, sugar, water, oil

bell pepper, panir (tofu), potatoes, fresh green peas, onions, cut into small pieces, green chilies, ginger-garlic paste, red chili powder, garam masala powder (fresh powder with a combo of cinnamon, cloves, aniseed and pepper), onions, thinly sliced and fried till golden brown, tomatoes, ginger paste, garlic paste, cardamoms, kashmiri chili powder, cumin powder, cashew nuts, tomato sauce, garam masala (cinnamon and cloves) (optional)

cooked garbanzo beans, onion, chopped, tomato, chopped, green chilies, chopped, turmeric powder, chili powder, coriander powder, coriander powder, chat masala, tandoori masala, dried fenugreek leaves (kasuri methi), oil, garlic paste, ginger paste, cilantro, chopped

tube pizza dough (pillsbury thin crust works the best ), olive oil, ground cumin, garam masala, sesame seeds (see prep note!)

spring lamb chops, onions, roughly chopped, tomatoes, chopped, ginger paste, garlic paste, yoghurt, whisked, salt, red chili powder (less if yours is very strong ), cumin seeds, ground (i roast them first), garam masala, ginger, lemon juice