Indian Foods

Are all Indian dishes vegetarian?

While many Indian people are vegetarians, it's a myth that most dishes are made without meat. Fish and chicken are fairly common in Indian dishes, but you'll also find dishes with beef, pork, mutton, and goat.

What are some popular Indian dishes that are easy to make at home?

Some easy Indian dishes to learn to make at home include curry, samosas, naan, spiced potatoes, and tandoori chicken. To make meal prep even easier, look for products, like sauces and curries, that are already prepared and available to purchase. You'll also find some frozen Indian dishes that you can simply heat and eat.

Which spices should I keep on hand if I want to cook Indian food often?

Indian dishes are known for their spices, so if you plan to cook Indian food often, it's good to stock your pantry with items like turmeric, cinnamon, cumin, saffron, coriander, mustard, garam masala, garlic, cardamon, and cayenne pepper.