
Baingan Bharta
A whole aubergine is charred directly over a gas flame until the skin is blackened and the flesh inside is soft
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A whole aubergine is charred directly over a gas flame until the skin is blackened and the flesh inside is soft

The okra is washed, dried thoroughly and trimmed, then cut into 2 cm pieces

Onion is softened in oil; garlic, ginger and curry powder bloom

Whole black urad lentils and a small handful of red kidney beans are soaked overnight, then pressure-cooked or simmered…

Split yellow moong dal (or chana dal, or a mix) is rinsed and pressure-cooked or simmered with turmeric until completely soft

Yellow split peas (chana dal) simmer with onion, turmeric and tomato until very soft

Spinach is blanched for one minute then plunged into iced water (a step that locks the colour bright green)

Potatoes, cauliflower, peas boil until tender

A jewelled preserve capturing summer peaches with warming spice and bright citrus

A complex preserve with sweet pear balanced by warm spice and bright citrus

Dried kidney beans are soaked overnight and pressure-cooked (or simmered for 2 hours) until completely tender

This is the masala. The sauce that turns tikka, the marinated, grilled protein from [Restaurant-Style…

Split yellow moong dal (or toor dal) cooks with turmeric, salt and water for 25 minutes until soft and breaking down

Onions are softened with garlic and ras el hanout