Chicken Tikka Biryani (Takeaway Style)
Fried onions, succulent chicken tikka and the perfect blend of spices combine to create a dish for any occasion. Perfect on it’s own or with a curry on the side...
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Angara Chicken Naga (From Scratch / Base Free)
This Angara chicken dish will definitely blow your mind. A hot spicy curry with a fantastic smokey flavour infused using the ancient Dhungar method. This Chicken Angara is definitely a dish...
Naga Tharkari (From Scratch / Base Free)
Naga Tharkari, a fantastic combination of chicken tikka cooked with chopped or minced meat, fresh garlic and hot chilli paste Tikka: yoghurt-free-tikka-marinade-chicken-tikka-lamb-tikka
Balti (From Scratch / Base Free)
A delicious blend of spices, tomatoes, chillies, garlic, onions and peppers. A medium dry curry, uniquely served in the same pressed metal “Balti bowl” used to cook the dish and...
King Prawn Karahi Masala (From Scratch / Base Free)
King Prawn Karahi curry (From Scratch / Base Free) . A stunning dish with a thick, rich, flavoursome gravy that will have you going back for more Cast Iron Karhai/Kadai ...
Lemon Chilli Chicken (From Scratch / Base Free)
Tender pieces of chicken tikka cooked in a spicy lemon and chilli masala sauce. You’re not going to want to miss out on this fantastic lemon chilli chicken Yoghurt free...
Beef Pepper Masala (From Scratch / Base Free)
Tender beef slices cooked in a hot peppery onion, coconut and tomato sauce with mixed peppers If you don’t have coconut oil simply use 3 tbsp of vegetable oil and...
Tomato Free Vindaloo (From Scratch / Base Free)
Unlike most recipes this Vindaloo is entirely tomato free with the traditional sourness delivered from your choice of vinegar
Butter Chicken / Murgh Makhani (From Scratch / Base Free)
Tender marinated chicken, seared in mustard oil then gently simmered in spices butter and cream This is a rich, warming butter chicken, if you’re looking for the sweet, creamy ones...
Patia / Hot, Sweet and Sour Pathia (From Scratch / Base Free)
Patia, a hot, sweet and sour dish with use of chillies, lemon and tamarind with sugar to help the balance and chillies for heat
Insanity (Base Free / From Scratch)
Insanity? Probably, but if you like your curries full of flavour yet spiced to the max then this is the curry for you. An initial sweet touch hides the hidden...
Shimla Mirch Murgh / Capsicum Chicken (Restaurant Style)
A Jalfrezi, Madras and Dhansak flavour combination dish cooked with in a spicy sauce consisting of green peppers, onions, garlic, spices and coriander to create and tantalising curry. A semi...
Dhansak (From Scratch / Base Free)
A very satisfying hot sweet and sour Indian curry made from meat, lentils, chilli and sugar. If you have Base Gravy and Pre-Cooked Lentil Dhal already made save time and...
Is this the best Dopiaza recipe? (From Scratch / Base Free)
Dopiaza, roughly translated as “two onions” is a perfect blend of gently caramelised and chunky charred onions in a medium heat sauce suitable for most taste buds Pictures courtesy of...
Goan Chicken Xacuti | Goan Coconut Curry (From Scratch / Base Free)
An fantastic Goan curry. Perfectly marinated meat cooked in an onion and spice masala with gently toasted aromatic ground coconut Serves 2
Chicken Pakoras (From Scratch)
This easy to make batter blends subtle spices and when fried coating your favourite filling gives an irresistible crispy starter or accompaniment. It is a popular snack across India, where...
Yoghurt Free Tikka Paneer
Completely from scratch and yoghurt free this Tikka Paneer tastes exactly the same as my local takeaways This recipe makes enough for up to 500g of paneer which you want...
Dopiaza (From Scratch / Base Free)
A medium heat curry suitable for most taste buds. The rich and spicy onions are usually cooked two ways. Firstly pureed in the base gravy with chunky onions stir fried...
Masala Fries
Packed with flavour these masala fries are the perfect snack time comfort food. Use oven chips for a healthier alternative to deep fried chips and add more or less chillies to...
Aromatic basmati rice with onion, cardamom & cloves
yellow aromatic basmati rice flavoured with gently fried onion, cumin, cardamom, turmeric, cloves and lemon juice
Onion Bhaji
Onion bhajis are often eaten as a starter in Indian restaurants before the main course, along with poppadums’ and other Indian snacks
Yoghurt Free Tikka Marinade / Chicken Tikka / Lamb Tikka
Completely from scratch and yoghurt free this Tikka Masala Marinade tastes exactly the same as my local takeaways The Tikka Paste recipe makes enough paste for up to 750g of...
Bombay Potato / Bombay Aloo (From Scratch / Base Free)
Bombay potato can also be served as a side dish or as a main course.
Spice Mix Powder / Chef’s Blend Curry Powder
Every chef has their own blend of mix powder which is why all Indian takeaways and restaurants taste slightly different. Here is my version which is included in many of...
Shimla Mirch Murgh / Capsicum Chicken (From Scratch / Base Free)
Think of a Jalfrezi, Madras and Dhansak flavour combination dish cooked with in a spicy sauce consisting of green peppers, onions, garlic, spices and coriander to create and tantalising curry....
Naga Chicken Vindaloo (From Scratch / Base Free)
Made from scratch without base gravy this Vindaloo is a hot, spicy Indian dish. It’s fantastic flavours come from the heavy use of vinegar, garlic, naga pickle and chilli spices....
Tarka Dhal (From Scratch / Base Free)
A classic recipe that is delicious and easy to make. Most Indian lentil dishes are made by cooking the lentils then frying the other ingredients and incorporating the Tarka in...
Achari Chicken / Achari Mirch (From Scratch / Base Free)
A medium hot curry sauce with fresh coriander, lemon juice and Indian pickle
Sweet Butter Chicken (From Scratch / Base Free)
This stunning 2 layer Butter Chicken is out of this world. If you like your Korma and Tikka Masala dishes this is definitely for you. A base layer of mild ...
Paratha (From Scratch / Base Free)
A paratha is a flatbread native to the Indian subcontinent, prevalent throughout the modern-day nations of India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Maldives, and Myanmar, where wheat is the traditional...
Methi Chicken (From Scratch / Base Free)
Methi Chicken, also called Murg Methi is a popular dish made with chicken and fresh fenugreek (methi) leaves. The methi leaves give a unique subtle flavour to the dish which...
Chicken Ceylon (From Scratch / Base Free)
Originating in Sri Lankan where curries are also extremely popular this is a delicately balanced, medium-hot spiced dish with coconut and lime
Tikka Masala & Chicken Tikka From Scratch / Pataks Paste Free / Base Free
Completely from scratch Tikka Masala that tastes exactly the same as my takeaway and BIR (British Indian Restaurant) versions but without any hard to find Pataks pastes or base gravy...
Phaal (made from scratch)
One of the hottest curries available, even hotter than the vindaloo, Made from scratch this Phall is a British curry which originated in the Bangladeshi-owned curry-houses of Birmingham. It is...
Chicken Capsila (From Scratch / Base Free)
Chicken cooked with peppers, onions, garlic, spices and coriander to create and tantalising curry
Traditional Bright Red Tikka Masala (From Scratch / Base Free)
Traditional Bright Red Tikka Masala made without base gravy, A deliciously mild and creamy textured dish made with coconut, almonds, cream and tikka spices. If you’ve made Tikka Masala before...
Madras – Version 2 (From Scratch / Base Free)
Made from scratch without base gravy this Madras is a fairly hot curry sauce with use of fresh chillies, chilli powder and onions, a favourite amongst madras lovers Looking for...
Vindaloo (From Scratch / Base Free)
Made from scratch without base gravy this Vindaloo is a hot, spicy Indian dish. It’s fantastic flavours come from the heavy use of vinegar, garlic and chilli spices. A hugely...
Gulab Jamun (makes 16)
Make one of India’s most cherished festival desserts, gulab jamun. These fried dumplings are scented with cardamom and steeped in rose and saffron syrup Check the balls are cooked properly...
Lamb Seekh kebab (From Scratch)
Perfectly spiced patties made with ground lamb. Cook under the grill, in the oven, on then BBQ or in a traditional tandoor. However you cook these they go perfectly with...
Garlic Mayo Sauce for Shish Kebabs, Tandoori Chicken, Chicken Tikka and Shawarmas
A cool and refreshing dip and accompaniment to any kebab. Garlic sauce can be made in advance and adds a burst of flavour to any cooked meat dish
Lamb Kurzi (From Scratch / Base Free)
Lamb Kurzi. Tender lamb mince cooked with red onions and spices make this keema dish a favourite in UK restaurants. Serve decorated with boiled eggs
Garlic Pilau Rice
My Garlic Pilau rice is the perfect accompaniment for any main dish. It’s quick, easy to make and great for soaking up curry sauces. This dish is perfectly fragrant and...
Karahi Chicken (From Scratch / Base Free)
Made without base gravy this Chicken karahi is a spicy indian dish. Although not traditionally prepared using onions I use fresh chillies and grated onions for their superb texture.
Mango Chilli Chicken (From Scratch / Base Free)
Made without base gravy this is a hot sweet dish with a fantastic kick. This dish uses fresh mango, chillies and grated onions for their superb taste and texture
Garlic Chilli Chicken (From Scratch / Base Free)
Chicken cooked in spices strongly flavoured with garlic Reduce the heat by leaving out the chilli pickle and by adding less or de-seeding the chillies. You can even add a...
Jalfrezi (From Scratch / Base Free)
Pieces of chicken, meat, paneer or veg cooked in chopped onions, garlic, ginger, peppers, tomatoes, green chillies and spices to create a thick, spicy sauce
Pasanda (From Scratch / Base Free)
Pasanda, also spelt passanda is a mild dish, very similar to Korma cooked with fresh slices of meat. This one is made without the use of base gravy.
Madras Kebab Curry Paste
A fantastic Madras Kebab Curry Paste similar to Pataks Madras Kebab Curry Paste
Butter Chicken / Murgh Makhani (From Scratch / Base Free)
Chicken marinated in a mixture of yogurt, salt, spices and lemon juice then simmered in a rich tomato and butter sauce