Indian Dinner Recipes

Indians enjoy this very unique food culture. All Indian festivities and events are celebrated and decorated with authentic and unique cooking and food dishes particular to that event. The placement of the Indian-sub continent, external and internal cultural influences has shaped a particular style of Indian recipes and positioned India in the culinary history of the world. Indian cuisine, Indian cooking, Indian recipes are as diverse as India is, full of striking contrasts.

Everyone is wanting to know what kinds of food Indian people eat, and look for authentic Indian curry recipes and easy Indian recipes, but majority of Indian recipes are in fact straightforward to cook. Authenticity of recipes does depend on the Indian region the Indian cooking and Indian food recipe comes from.

History of Indian Food

Indian cuisine:- In the history of Indian food the Mughal Empire brought great influences from the Middle East and Afghanistan, bringing exotic spices and dried fruits and nuts, combining with milk and cream to create rich Indian Mughlai dishes. The Mughals later adapted the cooking to their own style, delicately flavoured, rich smooth sauces; include kormas, pasandas and wonderfully fragrant biryanis and pilaus, all of which have become extremely popular in and outside of India.

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India adapted to the rich culture, and made their own particular contribution to the Indian cuisine. Foods of India - Kashmiris from the north used saffron and other rare condiments, giving Indian recipes, especially sweets and puddings a festive touch.
Each Indian region used herbs and spices that were found growing locally. This resulted in housewives being compelled to experiment the same ingredients, but using different cooking methods. The same ingredients cooked differently, gave dishes its unique and diverse taste, colour, and textures which resulted in the same  Indian recipes having quite a number of variations. Hence popular Indian vegetarian recipes are vastly available.