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    The Basics of Indian Cooking

    Learn how to stock your kitchen with some basic Indian ingredients, cooking methods specific to the Indian kitchen, and an overview of the cuisine. Read about the drinks loved across the country, how spicing works in the Flavors of India article, and Top Cooking Tips. And there is a handy reference to the basic Indian Kitchen Fundamentals.

    Typical Indian Cooking & Meals

    Traditional Indian Food & Meals

    6 Must-Have Indian Kitchen Utensils Online

    6 Must-Have Indian Kitchen Utensils Online

    Top 10 Tips for Cooking Indian Food

    Top 10 Tips for Indian Cooking Basics

    Advanced Indian Pantry

    Indian Grocery List for Advanced Cooks

    Indian Drinks

    Indian Drinks

    Indian Kitchen Building Blocks: For those of you new to Indian cooking, I wanted to go over some of the fundamental ingredients, offer measurements, shortcuts, and options that will help you in the kitchen.

    Indian Cooking Basics

    The Essential Indian Pantry

    Essential Indian Food and Spices

    Flavors of India

    Flavors of India

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    As an adventurous and accomplished home cook, I am having the time of my life, cooking through the many regions of India, learning different cooking methods, and the many ways of using spices, pulses, and creating unforgettable food, if I may say so myself.

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