Home›Dishes›Cuisine›Indian CuisineCuisineIndian CuisineMiddle Eastern and South Asian CuisinesReference and ClassificationThoroughly VerifiedThe cooking traditions of the Indian subcontinent, unified by the layered use of spices toasted and ground into masalas but sharply regional in ingredients and technique. North Indian cooking, shaped by Mughal-era court kitchens, favors wheat breads, dairy and slow-cooked meats; South Indian cooking, centered on Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh, favors rice, lentils, coconut and souring agents like tamarind. Religious dietary practice, most extensively vegetarian in the south, belongs to Divinity's own coverage; this atlas holds the foodways.FactsIndian CuisineConnectionsIn the Other AtlasesSourcesTake a Related QuizComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsSignature TechniqueWell-attestedTempering whole spices in hot oil or ghee (tadka), slow simmering of gravies, and clay tandoor roasting are hallmark techniques. 1Origin RegionWell-attestedThe Indian subcontinent, with distinct northern and southern regional traditions. 2Indian CuisineFilter Results86 entriesDish FamilyAllAsian and Middle Eastern Sandwiches (2)Central and South Asian Noodles and Dumplings (3)Confections and Candies (2)Desserts and Sweet Puddings (2)East Asian Soups (2)European Grain and Starch Dishes (2)European Roasted, Grilled and Fried Dishes (1)European Sandwiches (1)Middle Eastern and North African Breads and Pastries (1)Middle Eastern and North African Rice and Grain Dishes (1)Middle Eastern and North African Roasted, 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CuisineConnectionsAssociated WithSouth African Cuisine, Cuisines Well-attested ConnectedDurban holds one of the largest Indian communities outside India, the product of indentured laborers brought by British colonizers from 1860 to work sugar plantations, whose descendants built a distinct South African Indian curry tradition including bunny chow.Source Where to Eat Bunny Chow in Durban, the City's Beloved Curry in a Loaf Dish (National Geographic)Erica Plattertier 1Expresses TraditionPickling, Food Traditions Well-attested Source The Oxford Companion to FoodAlan Davidsontier 1Features DishMomo, Dishes Well-attested Source Momo (food), WikipediaMurukku, Dishes Well-attested Source Murukku (Wikipedia)Naan, Dishes Well-attested Pakora, Dishes Well-attested Source Pakora, WikipediaPani Puri, Dishes Well-attested Source Panipuri (Wikipedia)Panipuri, Dishes Well-attested Source Panipuri (Wikipedia)Papadam, Dishes Well-attested Source Papadam (Wikipedia)Patoleo, Dishes Well-attested Source Patoleo (Wikipedia)Pav Bhaji, Dishes Well-attested Source Pav Bhaji (Wikipedia)tier 3Paya (food), Dishes Well-attested Source Paya (food) (Wikipedia)Pesarattu, Dishes Well-attested Source Pesarattu (Wikipedia)Phirni, Dishes Well-attested Source Phirni (Wikipedia)Pootharekulu, Dishes Well-attested Source Pootharekulu (Wikipedia)Rajma, Dishes Well-attested Source Rajma, WikipediaRasam, Dishes Well-attested Source Rasam (Wikipedia)tier 3Rasgulla, Dishes Well-attested Source Rasgulla (Wikipedia)Rava idli, Dishes Well-attested Source Rava idli (Wikipedia)Roti, Dishes Well-attested Sai Bhaji, Dishes Well-attested Source Sai bhaji - WikipediaSarson Da Saag, Dishes Well-attested Source Sarson da saag - WikipediaSeekh Kebab, Dishes Well-attested Source Seekh kebab, WikipediaSevai, Dishes Well-attested Source Wikipedia, SevaiShemai, Dishes Well-attested Source Shemai (Wikipedia)Suji ka halwa, Dishes Well-attested Source Suji ka halwa (Wikipedia)Tandoori Chicken, Dishes Well-attested Source The Oxford Companion to FoodAlan Davidsontier 1Thepla, Dishes Well-attested Source Thepla (Wikipedia)Thoran, Dishes Well-attested Source Thoran (Wikipedia)Thukpa, Dishes Well-attested Source Thukpa, WikipediaTunde ke kabab, Dishes Well-attested Source Tunde ke kabab (Wikipedia)Undhiyu, Dishes Well-attested Source Undhiyu (Wikipedia)Vada Pav, Dishes Well-attested Source Vada pav, WikipediaVangibath, Dishes Well-attested Source Vangibath (Wikipedia)Vindaloo, Dishes Well-attested Source Vindaloo (Wikipedia)tier 3Yellow rice, Dishes Well-attested Source Yellow rice (Wikipedia)Zalabiyeh, Dishes Well-attested Source Zalabiyeh (Wikipedia)Zarda, Dishes Well-attested Source Zarda (food) (Wikipedia)Showing 51 to 86 of 86 in Features Dish, page 2 of 2.← Previous12Uses IngredientBlack Pepper, Ingredients Well-attested Source Larousse Gastronomiquetier 1Chili Pepper, Ingredients Well-attested Source Larousse Gastronomiquetier 1Chutney, Ingredients Well-attested Coriander, Ingredients Well-attested Source Coriander, WikipediaCumin, Ingredients Well-attested ConnectedCumin is a base spice across Indian regional cuisines.Source Cumin (Wikipedia)tier 2Turmeric, Ingredients Well-attested ConnectedTurmeric is foundational to Indian curry powder blends and to Ayurvedic and ceremonial use.Source Turmeric (Wikipedia)tier 2In the Other AtlasesOriginated InThe Indian SubcontinentAlso in Geography Atlas: where this subject originated.Source The Oxford Companion to FoodAlan Davidsontier 1Sources1. On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchentier 1Harold McGee, Scribner, 2004technique discussion: spice tempering2. Encyclopaedia Britannicatier 1Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.entry: Cuisine of IndiaView the SourceThe Oxford Companion to Foodtier 1Alan Davidson, Oxford University Press, 2014entry: IndiaExpresses Tradition: Pickling, s.v. Pickles, IndianLarousse Gastronomiquetier 1Hamlyn, 2009Uses Ingredient: Black Pepper, entry: PepperUses Ingredient: Chili Pepper, entry: ChilliWhere to Eat Bunny Chow in Durban, the City's Beloved Curry in a Loaf Dish (National Geographic)tier 1Erica Platter, National Geographic, 2026Associated With: South African CuisineView the SourceTurmeric (Wikipedia)tier 2WikipediaUses Ingredient: TurmericView the SourceCumin (Wikipedia)tier 2WikipediaUses Ingredient: CuminView the SourceButter Chicken (Wikipedia)tier 3WikipediaFeatures Dish: Butter Chicken, Lead section, second paragraphQuote, Features Dish: Butter Chicken, Lead section, second paragraphThe dish was invented by Indian chefs Kundan Lal Gujral and Kundan Lal Jaggi and is associated with their Moti Mahal restaurant in Daryaganj, Delhi which popularized it in the 1950s.View the SourceVindaloo (Wikipedia)tier 3WikipediaFeatures Dish: Vindaloo, Lead sectionQuote, Features Dish: Vindaloo, Lead sectionVindaloo is a curry dish known globally in its British form as a staple of curry houses and Indian restaurants, specifically a fiery, spicy dish that can be made with a choice of meats.View the SourceIdli (Wikipedia)tier 3WikipediaFeatures Dish: Idli, Wikipedia category listView the SourcePav Bhaji (Wikipedia)tier 3WikipediaFeatures Dish: Pav Bhaji, Wikipedia category listView the SourceLitti (dish) (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Litti Chokha, Wikipedia category listView the SourceKadhi (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Kadhi, Wikipedia category listView the SourceKabsa (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Kabsa, Wikipedia category listView the SourceKare-kare (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Kare-Kare, Wikipedia category listView the SourceRajma, WikipediaFeatures Dish: Rajma, Wikipedia category listView the SourceMomo (food), WikipediaFeatures Dish: Momo, Wikipedia category listView the SourceThukpa, WikipediaFeatures Dish: Thukpa, Wikipedia category listView the SourceDhansak - WikipediaFeatures Dish: Dhansak, Wikipedia category listView the SourceChingri malai curry - WikipediaFeatures Dish: Chingri Malai Curry, Wikipedia category listView the SourceSarson da saag - WikipediaFeatures Dish: Sarson Da Saag, Wikipedia category listView the SourceWikipedia: Baingan bhartaFeatures Dish: Baingan Bharta, Wikipedia category listView the SourceWikipedia: Dum alooFeatures Dish: Dum Aloo, Wikipedia category listView the SourceFrench toast - WikipediaFeatures Dish: French Toast, Wikipedia category listView the SourceChicken Chettinad (Wikidata)Features Dish: Chicken Chettinad, Wikipedia category listView the SourceMashed Potato (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Mashed Potato, Wikipedia category listView the SourceAppam (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Appam, Wikipedia category listView the SourceHyderabadi biryani (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Hyderabadi Biryani, Wikipedia category listView the SourceCucumber sandwich (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Cucumber sandwich, Wikipedia category listView the SourceZalabiyeh (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Zalabiyeh, Wikipedia category listView the SourcePaya (food) (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Paya (food), Wikipedia category listView the SourceRasgulla (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Rasgulla, Wikipedia category listView the SourceThepla (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Thepla, Wikipedia category listView the SourceBhindi fry (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Bhindi fry, Wikipedia category listView the SourceAkki rotti (Wikipedia)tier 3WikipediaFeatures Dish: Akki rotti, Wikipedia category listView the SourceChicken tikka (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Chicken tikka, Wikipedia category listView the SourceWikipedia: Misal pavFeatures Dish: Misal Pav, infobox national_cuisine fieldQuote, Features Dish: Misal Pav, infobox national_cuisine fieldIndianView the SourceVada pav, WikipediaFeatures Dish: Vada Pav, infobox national_cuisine fieldQuote, Features Dish: Vada Pav, infobox national_cuisine fieldIndianView the SourceChana Masala (Wikipedia)tier 3WikipediaFeatures Dish: Chana Masala, lead paragraphQuote, Features Dish: Chana Masala, lead paragraphChana masala (also chole masala or chholay) is a chickpea curry cooked in a tomato-based sauce, originating from the Indian subcontinent.View the SourceDhokla, WikipediaFeatures Dish: Dhokla, lead paragraphQuote, Features Dish: Dhokla, lead paragraphDhokla or dokla is a savoury sponge dish that originated in the Indian state of Gujarat.View the SourceAloo gobhi (Wikipedia)tier 2WikipediaFeatures Dish: Aloo Gobi, lead paragraphQuote, Features Dish: Aloo Gobi, lead paragraphIt is popular in Indian cuisine.View the SourceGajar ka halwa (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Gajar Ka Halwa, lead paragraphQuote, Features Dish: Gajar Ka Halwa, lead paragraphGajar ka halwa, also known as gajorer halwa, gajarno halwo, gajar pak, and carrot pudding, is a type of halva, an Indian dessert, made by placing grated carrots in a pot containing a specific amount of water, milk, sugar, and cardamom and then cooking with ghee while stirring regularly.View the SourceMatar paneer (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Matar Paneer, lead paragraphQuote, Features Dish: Matar Paneer, lead paragraphMattar paneer (Hindi: मटर पनीर), also known as matar paneer, muttar paneer, and mutter paneer, is a modern restaurant-style and vegetarian North Indian dish consisting of peas and paneer in a tomato-based sauce, spiced with garam masala.View the SourceAvial (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Avial, lead paragraphQuote, Features Dish: Avial, lead paragraphAvial or aviyal (Malayalam: അവിയല്, pronounced [aʋijal]) is an Indian dish with origins in Kerala of India.View the SourceDal bati (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Dal bati, lead paragraphQuote, Features Dish: Dal bati, lead paragraphDaal bati (also spelled daal baati) is an Indian dish of dal (lentils) and bati (hard wheat rolls).View the SourceCurd rice (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Curd rice, lead paragraphQuote, Features Dish: Curd rice, lead paragraphCurd rice or yogurt rice is a dish originating from India.View the SourcePatoleo (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Patoleo, lead paragraphQuote, Features Dish: Patoleo, lead paragraphPatoleo (singular: Patoli) are stuffed turmeric leaf wraps, a dish which is mostly prepared on the western coast of India.View the SourceVangibath (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Vangibath, lead paragraphQuote, Features Dish: Vangibath, lead paragraphVangi Bath (Kannada: ವಾಂಗಿ ಬಾತ್) is a vegetarian South Indian dish that originated in Karnataka, Mysuru region, though it is found throughout India.View the SourceBagara khana (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Bagara khana, lead paragraphQuote, Features Dish: Bagara khana, lead paragraphBagara annam is a spiced rice delicacy prepared in Hyderabad, Telangana, India.View the SourceBombay potato (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Bombay potato, lead paragraphQuote, Features Dish: Bombay potato, lead paragraphBombay potato (sometimes called Bombay potatoes, Bombay aloo or aloo (alu) Bombay) is an Indian dish prepared using potatoes that are cubed, parboiled and then fried and seasoned with various spices such as cumin, curry, garlic, garam masala, turmeric, mustard seeds, chili powder, salt and pepper.View the SourcePootharekulu (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Pootharekulu, lead paragraphQuote, Features Dish: Pootharekulu, lead paragraphPootharekulu (plural) or poothareku (singular) is a popular Indian sweet from the Andhra Pradesh state of south India.View the SourceUndhiyu (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Undhiyu, lead paragraphQuote, Features Dish: Undhiyu, lead paragraphUndhiyu (Gujarati: ઊંધિયું) is a Gujarati mixed-vegetable dish that is a regional specialty of Surat, Gujarat, India.View the SourceTunde ke kabab (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Tunde ke kabab, lead paragraphQuote, Features Dish: Tunde ke kabab, lead paragraphTunday ke kebab also known as Galouti kebab, is a dish made out of minced meat strongly associated with the city of Lucknow, India.View the SourcePesarattu (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Pesarattu, lead paragraphQuote, Features Dish: Pesarattu, lead paragraphPesarattu (Telugu: పెసరట్టు; lit. 'green gram pancake'), pesara attu, pesara dosa (mung bean dosa), or cheeldo is a crepe-like bread, originating in Andhra Pradesh, India, that is a variety of dosa.View the SourceChitranna (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Chitranna, lead paragraphQuote, Features Dish: Chitranna, lead paragraphChitranna (Kannada: ಚಿತ್ರಾನ್ನ), also known as Lemon rice, is a rice-based dish widely prepared in South India.View the SourceThoran (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Thoran, lead paragraphQuote, Features Dish: Thoran, lead paragraphThoran (pronounced [t̪oːɾan]); or upperi in Northern Kerala is a class of dry vegetable dishes combined with coconut that originated in the Indian state of Kerala.View the SourceRava idli (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Rava idli, lead paragraphQuote, Features Dish: Rava idli, lead paragraphRava idli (also rave idli) is a variation of the popular South Indian breakfast item idli, made with rava (coarse ground wheat or rice), Bombay rava, semolina or rice rava. View the SourceKanji (food) (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Kanji (food), lead paragraphQuote, Features Dish: Kanji (food), lead paragraphKānji is a rice water based dish traditionally prepared in Indian states including Orissa, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Kerala.View the SourceBread pakora (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Bread Pakora, lead paragraphQuote, Features Dish: Bread Pakora, lead paragraphBread pakora is an Indian fried snack (pakora or fritter).View the SourceBoondi (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Boondi, lead paragraphQuote, Features Dish: Boondi, lead paragraphBoondi, bundi, boondia or bundia is an Indian dessert made from fried chickpea flour.View the SourceGajak (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Gajak, lead paragraphQuote, Features Dish: Gajak, lead paragraphGajak, also known as Tilsakri, Tilpatti or Tilpapdi) is a confection originating in north-central India.View the SourceCoriander, WikipediaUses Ingredient: Coriander, Culinary, SeedsQuote, Uses Ingredient: Coriander, Culinary, SeedsCoriander seed is a spice in garam masala, and Indian curriesView the SourcePakora, WikipediaFeatures Dish: Pakora, Infobox: associated_cuisineQuote, Features Dish: Pakora, Infobox: associated_cuisineIndian cuisine, Indian, Nepali cuisine, Nepali, Sri Lankan cuisine, Sri Lankan, Bangladeshi cuisine, Bangladeshi, Pakistani cuisine, Pakistani, Trinidad and Tobago cuisine, Trinidad and Tobago, Afghan cuisine, AfghanView the SourceSeekh kebab, WikipediaFeatures Dish: Seekh Kebab, Infobox: national_cuisineQuote, Features Dish: Seekh Kebab, Infobox: national_cuisineBangladesh, India, PakistanView the SourceDal makhani, WikipediaFeatures Dish: Dal Makhani, Infobox: associated_cuisineQuote, Features Dish: Dal Makhani, Infobox: associated_cuisineIndian, PakistaniView the SourceSai bhaji - WikipediaFeatures Dish: Sai Bhaji, Infobox: national_cuisineQuote, Features Dish: Sai Bhaji, Infobox: national_cuisinePakistani, IndianView the SourceDal bhat (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Dal Bhat, Infobox: associated_cuisineQuote, Features Dish: Dal Bhat, Infobox: associated_cuisineSouth Asian cuisine, South Asian Bangladeshi cuisine, Bangladeshi Indian cuisine, Indian Assamese cuisine, Assamese Awadhi cuisine, Awadhi Bengali cuisine, Bengali Bhojpuri cuisine, Bhojpuri Bihari cuisine, Bihari Gujarati cuisine, Gujarati Kutchi cuisine, Kutchi Marathi cuisine, Marathi Odia cuisine, Odia Sikkimese cuisine, Sikkimese Nepalese cuisine, Nepalese Sri Lankan cuisine, Sri Lankan Indo-Caribbean cuisine, Indo-Caribbean Guyanese cuisine, Guyanese Jamaican cuisine, Jamaican Surinamese cuisine, Surinamese Trinidad and Tobago cuisine, Trinidad and Tobago Mauritian cuisine, Mauritian Fijian cuisine, FijianView the SourceMakhan Bada (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Makhan Bada, Infobox: national_cuisineQuote, Features Dish: Makhan Bada, Infobox: national_cuisineIndia, Bangladesh, and PakistanView the SourceZarda (food) (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Zarda, Infobox: national_cuisineQuote, Features Dish: Zarda, Infobox: national_cuisinePakistan, India, BangladeshView the SourceKhichdi (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Khichdi, Infobox: national_cuisineQuote, Features Dish: Khichdi, Infobox: national_cuisineIndia, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Nepal, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, Suriname, Fiji, MauritiusView the SourceMurukku (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Murukku, Infobox: national_cuisineQuote, Features Dish: Murukku, Infobox: national_cuisineIndia, Sri Lanka, FijiView the SourceShemai (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Shemai, Infobox: associated_cuisineQuote, Features Dish: Shemai, Infobox: associated_cuisineBangladesh, IndiaView the SourceGulab jamun (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Gulab Jamun, Lead sectionQuote, Features Dish: Gulab Jamun, Lead sectionoriginated in the Indian subcontinent, and is popular in IndiaView the SourceBasundi (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Basundi, Lead sectionQuote, Features Dish: Basundi, Lead sectionis an Indian sweetView the SourceWikipedia, SevaiFeatures Dish: Sevai, Lead sectionQuote, Features Dish: Sevai, Lead sectionis a type of rice vermicelli dish popular in IndiaView the SourceYellow rice (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Yellow rice, Lead sectionQuote, Features Dish: Yellow rice, Lead sectionYellow rice is a traditional yellow-colored rice dish in Iranian, Middle East, Moroccan, Ecuadorian, Peruvian, Caribbean, Portuguese, Filipino, Afghan, Indian, Sri Lankan, South African and IndonesianView the SourcePapadam (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Papadam, Lead sectionQuote, Features Dish: Papadam, Lead sectionserved as an accompaniment to a meal in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka and the CaribbeanView the SourcePanipuri (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Pani Puri, Lead sectiona snack associated with the cuisines of the Indian subcontinentFeatures Dish: Panipuri, Lead sectiona snack associated with the cuisines of the Indian subcontinentView the SourceKedgeree - WikipediaFeatures Dish: Kedgeree, Infobox: countryQuote, Features Dish: Kedgeree, Infobox: countryIndia and ScotlandView the SourceParatha (Wikipedia)tier 2WikipediaFeatures Dish: Aloo Paratha, Infobox: national_cuisineQuote, Features Dish: Aloo Paratha, Infobox: national_cuisineIndia, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Mauritius, Trinidad and Tobago, Myanmar, MalaysiaView the SourceBarfi (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Barfi, Lead sectionQuote, Features Dish: Barfi, Lead sectiona milk-based sweet from the Indian subcontinentView the SourceSuji ka halwa (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Suji ka halwa, Infobox: countryQuote, Features Dish: Suji ka halwa, Infobox: countryIndia, Pakistan, BangladeshView the SourceManchow soup (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Manchow soup, Infobox: countryQuote, Features Dish: Manchow soup, Infobox: countryIndiaView the SourceRasam (Wikipedia)tier 3WikipediaFeatures Dish: Rasam, Lead sectionQuote, Features Dish: Rasam, Lead sectionspicy South Indian soup-like dishView the SourceDosa (food) (Wikipedia)tier 3WikipediaFeatures Dish: Dosa, Lead sectionQuote, Features Dish: Dosa, Lead sectionthin, savoury batter bread in South Indian cuisineView the SourceBhel puri - WikipediaFeatures Dish: Bhel Puri, Lead paragraphQuote, Features Dish: Bhel Puri, Lead paragraphBhel puri may have been invented by Gujarati migrants in Mumbai as an adaptation of North Indian chaats.View the SourcePhirni (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Phirni, Lead paragraphQuote, Features Dish: Phirni, Lead paragraphPhirni's origins in India date back to the Mughal era, where it was served as a royal dessert.View the SourceBombay sandwich (Wikipedia)Features Dish: Bombay Sandwich, Lead paragraphQuote, Features Dish: Bombay Sandwich, Lead paragraphThe sandwich is popular as street food across Mumbai, but it is not as popular elsewhere.View the SourceTake a Related QuizSignature Techniques of World CuisinesCovers this kind of entry.Comments (0)No comments yet. 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