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Paneer Makhani

We North Indians love our paneer (cottage cheese). We literally put it in everything – curries, pulav’s, cutlets, etc…the list is endless. Let’s agree…paneer is delicious. However, when you add this delectable homemade cheese to a gravy of cashew and tomatoes, it attains a flavour that is unmatched. Add a …

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Daal Lahsuniya

being a North Indian, there are times when my soul craves some lip-smacking ‘Dhaba’ food. A Dhaba is a road side food stall that are found by the sides of most major highways in India. Most of them cater authentic and flavorful cuisine. However, the dhaba’s in North India, I …

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Daal Bukhara

Daal bukhara is a traditional North Indian dish made with pulses. Although, its Punjabi cousin ‘Maa ki Daal’ or ‘Daal makhani’ has gained more popularity over the years, I prefer this gentler version of the dish. It uses less ingredients and is more flavourful than its robust cousin. Its full …

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