Our Recipes
Explore our unique collection of authentic Indian and fusion recipes! From quick meals to gourmet delights, our videos offer step-by-step instructions to help you create these delicious dishes at home. Whether you're a beginner or a pro, join us in the kitchen and let's cook together!
Pista Milk with Saffron & Cardamom – Holiday Drink Recipe
Celebrate the season with our festive Pista Milk recipe! This luxurious recipe combines creamy milk, aromatic cardamom, golden saffron, and crushed pistachios for a hot and flavorful holiday beverage. Easy to make and perfect for warming up your celebrations, it’s a delightful treat similar to badam milk that will impress your guests and add a touch of comfort to any gathering.
This holiday season, elevate your celebrations with the luxurious Pistachio Saffron Milk. A delightful blend of creamy milk, aromatic cardamom, vibrant saffron, and crunchy pistachios, this festive beverage is as beautiful as it is delicious.
The golden hue from saffron and the rich nutty flavor of pistachios create a heartwarming drink that's perfect for cozy gatherings or a Christmas morning treat. Simple to prepare and packed with festive flavors, it’s a beverage that brings elegance and warmth to your table.
Watch our recipe video for step by step instructions on how to make Pista Milk. We’ve included demonstrations and pro tips to help you out in the kitchen! For our Pistachio Saffron Milk calories and nutrition information, see the recipe card below.
Irresistible Chai Spiced Sugar Cookies with Espresso Glaze
Indulge in the rich, cozy flavors of chai spices paired with a luscious espresso glaze in these irresistible sugar cookies. Soft, buttery, and bursting with warmth, they’re perfect for holiday gatherings, tea parties, or satisfying your sweet cravings. Easy to make and impossible to resist, these dirty chai sugar cookies are a hit for the holidays!
Warm, aromatic, and irresistibly delicious, Chai Spiced Sugar Cookies bring the comforting flavors of chai tea straight to your kitchen. Infused with cinnamon, cardamom, ginger, and cloves, these christmas cookies deliver a perfect balance of sweet and spice in every bite.
The soft, buttery texture makes them an instant favorite, whether enjoyed as an afternoon treat or shared during festive gatherings. Topped with a decadent espresso glaze, these cookies offer a delightful dirty chai twist, blending the bold richness of coffee with the cozy warmth of chai spices.
Watch our recipe video for step by step instructions on how to make Chai Spiced Sugar Cookies. We’ve included demonstrations and pro tips to help you out in the kitchen! For our Chai Spiced Sugar Cookies calories and nutrition information, see the recipe card below.
Carrot Cucumber Ribbon Salad - Quick, Fresh & Flavorful!
Discover the perfect blend of crunch and creaminess with this Carrot and Cucumber Ribbon Salad! Thinly sliced ribbons of fresh veggies are tossed in a luscious Greek yogurt dressing made with garlic, lemon, honey, and a touch of spice. This healthy, easy-to-make salad is ideal for light lunches, picnics, or as a side dish. Serve chilled for a burst of flavor in every bite!
Looking for a refreshing and healthy dish that’s as beautiful as it is delicious? This Carrot and Cucumber Ribbon Salad is the perfect choice! With thin ribbons of fresh cucumber and carrot, this salad offers a delightful crunch in every bite. Tossed in a creamy Greek yogurt dressing infused with garlic, lemon, honey, and a touch of spice, it strikes the perfect balance between tangy and sweet. Whether you’re serving it as a side dish or a light meal, this salad is sure to impress with its vibrant flavors and eye-catching presentation.
Watch our recipe video for step by step instructions on how to make Carrot & Cucumber Salad. We’ve included demonstrations and pro tips to help you out in the kitchen! For our Carrot & Cucumber Salad calories and nutrition information, see the recipe card below.
Authentic Kerala Fish Pollichathu - Banana Leaf Wrapped Fish Recipe
Dive into the vibrant flavors of Kerala cuisine with this Fish Pollichathu recipe. Fresh fish is seasoned with Kashmiri chili, garlic, ginger, and lemon, then cooked with a luscious, tangy gravy made with shallots, tomatoes, and coconut milk. Wrapped in banana leaves and lightly pan-seared, this dish offers a smoky aroma and a rich blend of spices. Serve it hot with rice or appam for an authentic Kerala experience.
Fish Pollichathu is a quintessential Kerala delicacy that brings together the region's vibrant flavors and unique cooking techniques. This dish features fresh fish, such as Tilapia or Green Chromide (meen), marinated in a blend of Kashmiri chili, pepper, and garlic-ginger paste, and lightly fried to seal in the flavors.
The highlight of this recipe is its signature preparation: the fish is smothered in a tangy, aromatic gravy made with shallots, tomatoes, and coconut milk, then wrapped in banana leaves and cooked until tender. This traditional cooking method imparts a smoky aroma and enhances the dish's flavor, making it an irresistible treat for seafood lovers.
Watch our recipe video for step by step instructions on how to make Fish (Meen) Pollichathu. We’ve included demonstrations and pro tips to help you out in the kitchen! For our Fish Pollichathu calories and nutrition information, see the recipe card below.
Cheesy Masala Smashed Potatoes – Spicy & Cheesy Potato Snack - Easy Recipe
Enjoy a mouthwatering Indian American fusion twist on smashed potatoes with this Cheesy Masala Smashed Potatoes recipe! Crispy baby potatoes are seasoned with butter, garlic, chaat masala, and red chili flakes, then topped with melted cheese for an irresistible savory snack. Perfect for gatherings or as a side dish, and delicious when served with ketchup or chili garlic sauce for extra flavor!
If you're craving a snack that’s crispy, cheesy, and bursting with flavor, these Cheesy Masala Smashed Potatoes are exactly what you need! This recipe combines the irresistible texture of smashed, oven-baked potatoes with a blend of spices like chaat masala, red chili flakes, and black pepper, giving each bite a perfect balance of heat and savory richness. Topped with melted cheese, these potatoes become a comforting, crowd-pleasing appetizer that’s easy to make and loaded with vibrant Indian-American Flavors.
Perfect for a Thanksgiving feast, game nights, or as a unique side dish, these smashed potatoes are simple to prepare and even easier to love. Serve them with a side of ketchup or chili garlic sauce for an added kick, and watch them disappear! Whether you're entertaining or just treating yourself, these Cheesy Masala Smashed Potatoes are sure to become a favorite snack in no time!
Watch our recipe video for step by step instructions on how to make Cheesy Masala Smashed Potatoes. We’ve included demonstrations and pro tips to help you out in the kitchen! For our Cheesy Masala Smashed Potatoes calories and nutrition information, see the recipe card below.
Tandoori Roasted Cauliflower Recipe - Quick & Easy Thanksgiving Side Dish
Bring bold, spiced flavors to your Thanksgiving table with this Tandoori Roasted Cauliflower recipe. This dish features tender cauliflower florets marinated in a mix of yogurt, garam masala, turmeric, Kashmiri chili powder, and other fragrant spices, then oven-roasted to perfection. Finished with a touch of cilantro, this vibrant, vegetarian dish is sure to be a crowd-pleaser and a beautiful addition to your holiday spread.
This Tandoori Roasted Cauliflower adds bold, spiced flavors to your Thanksgiving table. Marinated in yogurt, garam masala, turmeric, and other aromatic spices, the cauliflower florets are oven-roasted to golden perfection, delivering a beautiful, tender side that’s as delicious as it is eye-catching. Perfect for those looking to add a vegetarian option with a flavorful twist!
Quick to prepare, this recipe features cauliflower lightly blanched, then coated in a tangy, spice-infused yogurt marinade. Roasted until just right, it’s topped with fresh cilantro for a vibrant, healthy addition to any holiday meal. A unique side that’s sure to impress your guests!
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Chana Pulao Recipe - Spicy Chickpea Rice Pilaf for a Quick and Healthy Meal
This vegetarian Chana Pulao combines fluffy basmati rice, cooked chickpeas, and a flavorful mix of spices for an easy, nutritious meal. With just a few ingredients, you can whip up this comforting dish in under 30 minutes. Whether you’re meal prepping for the week or cooking for a crowd, this protein-packed rice dish is sure to impress. Serve with a side of raita or a refreshing salad for added flavor.
Chana Pulao is a simple and flavorful dish made with basmati rice, tender chickpeas, and aromatic spices. This one-pot meal offers the perfect blend of protein and carbs, making it ideal for quick lunches or weeknight dinners. With bold flavors from garlic, green chilies, and tomatoes, it’s a satisfying vegan and gluten-free option that’s easy to prepare in under 30 minutes.
Versatile and convenient, Chana Pulao can be enjoyed on its own or paired with yogurt, raita, or curry for a more complete meal. It’s great for meal prep too, staying fresh and delicious for days. Whether you’re cooking for yourself or guests, this dish is sure to impress.
Watch our recipe video for step by step instructions on how to make Chana Pulao. We’ve included demonstrations and pro tips to help you out in the kitchen! For our Chana Pulao calories and nutrition information, see the recipe card below.
Poha Chivda - How to Make Chivda - Quick & Easy Diwali Recipe
This quick and easy Chivda recipe is a classic Diwali snack! Made with SWAD Thick Poha, SWAD Peanuts, Cashews, Almonds, and Golden Raisins, it’s packed with crunchy and flavorful ingredients. Learn how to make Chivda with our easy to follow instructions and recipe video!
This classic Poha Chivda recipe, featuring SWAD Thick Poha and a medley of SWAD nuts, is the perfect snack for Diwali. Seasoned to perfection with curry leaves, chaat masala, and sugar, this easy to make crunchy snack has the perfect balance of salty, sweet and savory. Find everything you need for this recipe at your local Patel Brothers!
Watch our recipe video for step by step instructions on how to make Poha Chivda. We’ve included demonstrations and pro tips to help you out in the kitchen! For our Chivda calories and nutrition information, see the recipe card below.
Crispy Papad Potato Rolls - Spicy Potato Stuffing - Quick & Crunchy Snack Idea
If you’re looking for a crispy crunchy and flavorful snack, this papad roll recipe is a must-try. These kurkure stuffed papad rolls feature a mashed potato filling infused with aromatic spices, cheese, and a hint of chili for just the right kick. Coated in crushed papad and fried to golden perfection, they offer a crunchy texture that pairs beautifully with the soft potato interior. Popular for parties, these aloo papad rolls are easy to make and versatile enough to serve as a party snack or a light appetizer. Whether you’re craving something cheesy or spicy, these rolls deliver both. They’re a crowd-pleasing option that’s sure to be a hit with family and friends.
Papad Potato Rolls are a delicious Indian snack that combines spiced mashed potatoes with crispy papad. These stuffed potato papad rolls are filled with cheesy, savory goodness and coated with crushed papad for a satisfying crunch in every bite. Perfect as a quick party snack or appetizer, they offer a delightful fusion of flavors that resemble samosas but with a unique and crunchy twist.
Served with a side of SWAD mint or tamarind chutney, these rolls will be a hit with the whole family! Easy to make, they’re an excellent choice for entertaining guests or adding variety to your snack table.
Watch our recipe video for step by step instructions on how to make Papad Potato Rolls. We’ve included demonstrations and pro tips to help you out in the kitchen! For our Papad Potato Rolls calories and nutrition information, see the recipe card below.
Sooji Mawa Cake Recipe – Soft & Delicious Indian Dessert for Diwali
Learn how to make a delicious Soji Mawa Cake with this easy step-by-step recipe! Perfect for Diwali, this soft and fluffy cake is made with fine sooji, mawa, and cardamom essence, topped with crunchy pistachios. Bake this traditional Indian dessert for your festive celebrations and impress your family and friends with this irresistible treat!
Discover the irresistible flavor of Soji Mawa Cake, a traditional Indian dessert that is perfect for celebrating Diwali. This rich, soft cake made with fine sooji, mawa, and cardamom essence is topped with crunchy pistachios for a delightful finish. Ideal for festive gatherings and special occasions!
Watch our recipe video for step by step instructions on how to make Sooji Mawa Cake. We’ve included demonstrations and pro tips to help you out in the kitchen! For our Suji Mawa Cake calories and nutrition information, see the recipe card below.
Tawa Paneer: A Perfect Vegetarian Dish for Indian Festivals
Celebrate Dussehra & Diwali with this delicious Tawa Paneer recipe! Marinated paneer cooked in a rich masala with vibrant spices. A festive, flavorful dish for the occasion! The marinade, featuring Kashmiri chili, turmeric, and cumin, infuses the paneer with deep, savory flavors, while the bell peppers add a fresh crunch. It’s a vegetarian dish that can be easily prepared and served as a main course or a side dish with roti, naan, or rice. Not only is this recipe delicious, but it’s also a great way to introduce your guests to the flavors of festive Indian cooking.
This Tawa Paneer recipe is a must-have for your Dussehra and Diwali celebrations. Marinated in a blend of flavorful spices, including Kashmiri chili and garam masala, the paneer is then sautéed with bell peppers to create a colorful and aromatic dish. Perfectly balanced with a hint of heat and rich spices, this vegetarian recipe pairs beautifully with roti or naan, making it a versatile addition to any festive meal. Whether you’re hosting a Diwali feast or preparing a Dussehra spread, this paneer masala is sure to impress. Elevate your festive menu with this traditional yet vibrant Indian paneer dish.
Watch our recipe video for step by step instructions on how to make Tawa Paneer. We’ve included demonstrations and pro tips to help you out in the kitchen! For our Tawa Paneer calories and nutrition information, see the recipe card below.
Sabudana Chutney Bombs - Sabudana Aloo Vada with Chutney Filling - Fasting Friendly Navratri Recipe
Celebrate Navratri 2024 with these flavorful Sabudana Chutney Bombs, a perfect fasting-friendly recipe. Made with SWAD Sabudana (sago or tapioca pearls), these crispy bombs are filled with a zesty Coriander Mint Chutney and fried in peanut oil for a perfect crisp. Whether you're fasting or simply looking for a delicious snack, these sabudana vada are sure to impress. Try the air fryer option for a healthier twist!
For a fun twist on traditional Sabudana Vada, these Sabudana Chutney Bombs are a fasting-friendly recipe, perfect for Navratri! Using SWAD Sabudana and potatoes as the base, this recipe uses rock salt and peanut oil to keep it Vrat friendly! Try out using an air fryer option for a lighter version. What makes it extra special is the zesty Coriander Mint Chutney stuffed inside, which adds a vibrant kick of flavor to the crispy vada exterior. Pick up your ingredients at Patel Brothers and enjoy this Navratri special!
Watch our recipe video for step by step instructions on how to make Sabudana Vada. We’ve included demonstrations and pro tips to help you out in the kitchen! For our Sabudana Chutney Bombs calories and nutrition information, see the recipe card below.