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on eating in delhi, with a description of the different cuisines, restaurant reccs and a handfull of recipes. Its a few years old so some of the places have closed, but not many.

Thanks to a local Indian grocery with a "chaat bar," I am beginning to learn a little about the pleasures of chaat. Does anyone know any online resources I can use to learn the traditions, ingredients and recipes for these...

of dried mango powder (aam choor) to up the sourness, and some dried red chili powder if you want more heat. You have to know how to make two basic chutneys: mint chutney, and tamarind chutney. I made a type of chaat recently...

light might fly away. Any thoughts – and any suggestions as to how to make the CHICKEN MAKHANI like DH?

in Delhi, Lucknavi chaat is quite famous.

love this indian chick pea/potato appetizer. i’ve made it a few times but mine turns our dry (not enough lemon juice or oil??) i order it from an indian restaurant nearby and it’s always “wetter”—...

their texture? Recipes or recommendations for chaat that holds up well are appreciated!

sorbets to cleanse the palate between courses, Masala tea crème brulee. Next day in Delhi… …Let’s Chaat. (from the Wickedpedia) “Chaat is plate of savoury snacks, typically served at road-side tracks from stalls or carts in Pakistan,...

I am heading to New Delhi in a week with my father and am looking for some restaurant suggestions. We have guide books but we would prefer to know about some local favorites. Anybody eat anywhere fabulous? All types of...