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Chickpea and tuna ‘chaat’.
EASY

Chickpea and canned tuna ‘chaat’ is a flavour explosion – no cooking required

Crunchy and fluffy textures meet chutneys, cooling yoghurt and aromatic spices in this oven-free dinner.

  • < 30 mins
  • Rosheen Kaul
Lamb, almond and apricot kofta.
EASY

As easy as making burgers but much more impressive: Adam Liaw’s juicy lamb kofta

It may sound fancy, but these kofta are no more difficult than making hamburgers or a meatloaf.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Use the soft rolls to mop up all the juices from the spicy minced lamb.
EASY

Keema pav

A speedy version of the popular Indian street food, perfect for midweek dinner.

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook
Cheat’s korma curry with cauliflower and halloumi.
EASY

Who knew a cauliflower curry could pack in so much flavour from so few ingredients?

Katrina Meyink’s cheat’s cauli and halloumi korma curry is super affordable and extremely delicious – especially after a couple of days in the fridge.

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
Kheema rice.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s kheema rice

More like a simple biryani, curried mince is layered with rice and fried onions for a delicious family dish.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
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Fish pakoras with turmeric yoghurt and lime.

Adam Liaw’s fish pakoras plus his beginner’s guide to deep-frying

Adam Liaw takes the fear out of frying with these Indian-inspired fritters and spiced yoghurt.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Chickpea lentil curry.
EASY

What do you call this, dhal? No, it’s RecipeTin Eats’ lentil chickpea coconut curry

A good whack of fresh garlic and ginger dial up the flavour on this rib-sticking (and budget-friendly) vegan meal.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • RecipeTin Eats
Spicy Indian lamb naan with slaw.
EASY

Spicy Indian lamb naan with slaw

Combine fresh ingredients with a few savvy shortcuts to create this satisfying lamb-topped flatbread with flavour to burn.

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook
Adam Liaw’s tomato, onion and cucumber raita.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s tomato, onion and cucumber raita

Raitas are often thought of as cooling but are more for balance in a meal – strongly spiced dishes should have a mildly spiced raita.

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Eggplant dopiaza.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s eggplant dopiaza

“Dopiaza” means “double onions”, referring to onion being added twice. Lamb, chicken and okra often feature in this dish but I’ve made it with eggplant.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw

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