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Cherry tomato katchumber.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s cherry tomato katchumber

This cherry tomato rendition of India’s most popular salad is slightly sweeter and a bit less watery than the regular version.

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Butter chicken ‘bolognese’.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s butter chicken ‘bolognese’

Not bolognese. Not butter chicken. Just the best parts of both combining to create a surprisingly quick crowd pleaser.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Indian fruit custard.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s Indian fruit custard

This popular Indian dessert is usually made with powdered custard. I’m not a huge fan, so here’s a version that starts with a crème anglaise.

  • 2 hrs +
  • Adam Liaw
Chicken korma.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s chicken korma

Korma comes from the Urdu word for “braised”, and most modern varieties include a rich gravy of browned onions, yoghurt and nuts.

  • 2 hrs +
  • Adam Liaw
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
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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
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

Original URL: https://www.smh.com.au/goodfood/topic/indian-lak