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Instant Pot Kala Chana (Brown Chickpea Curry)

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Kala chana or brown chickpea curry is a flavorful north Indian dish that’s so easy to make in an instant pot! This is a simple Punjabi vegetarian dish that goes perfectly with rice or roti. It calls for kala chana also known as black chickpeas – though I call them brown chickpeas because that’s what… Read More

Golden Milk (Haldi ka Doodh)

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Golden Milk, also known as haldi ka doodh, is an ancient healing remedy commonly used in India to treat colds or other minor illnesses. This delicious golden hued milky tea is spiced with turmeric, ginger, black pepper and cardamom and lightly sweetened with honey. What is Golden Milk? In India and well, now here in… Read More

Instant Pot Idli Dosa Batter + How to Steam Idli

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You can now easily make soft, fluffy idlis and thin, crispy dosas using homemade idli dosa batter! The Instant Pot makes it so easy to make and ferment this batter! You can steam idli right in the Instant Pot too! Idli and dosa are often served for breakfast or brunch in south Indian homes along… Read More

Instant Pot Achari Chicken Curry

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Achari chicken curry is an aromatic, flavorful and tangy North Indian dish made with the same spices that are typically used to make Indian pickles, also known as achar. Out of all Indian chicken curries, I’d say achari chicken curry (also known as achari murgh) is the most flavorful. Bold statement, I know. But this… Read More

Instant Pot Kerala Ground Beef Stew

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This delicious, comforting and aromatic Kerala ground beef stew is made by cooking ground meat, potatoes and carrots in spiced coconut milk. By using an instant pot, you can have this stew ready to eat in no time! This ground beef coconut milk stew is my simpler take on the popular Keralite “ishtu” (stew). Rather… Read More

Instant Pot Pav Bhaji

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This popular Indian street food is so easy to make in an instant pot! And thanks to my pre-made onion masala, this one pot dish is literally a dump and cook type of recipe! Pav bhaji is a popular Indian street food dish originally from Mumbai. If you’ve never heard of this dish – “pav”… Read More

Beet Raita

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This simple beet raita is a chilled yogurt sauce made with beets, yogurt and a few spices. It’s a simple cooling side, a perfect accompaniment to a spicy dish. This beetroot raita is as delicious as it is fun to look at! 😍It’ll steal the spotlight on your table – I mean, look at that… Read More

How to Cook Beets in an Instant Pot

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The instant pot makes it so easy to cook beets! You can do so many things with cooked beets or just eat them on their own. Just cook, peel and eat! The best thing about cooking beets in an instant pot? The peels basically slide right off once they’re done. There’s no prep work required… Read More

Instant Pot Pork Vindaloo

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Pork vindaloo is a popular Goan curry that’s tangy, spicy and really flavorful! It’s also very easy to make in an instant pot! Instant pot vindaloo is a spicy and saucy pork curry that’s full of flavor. It’s a bit tangy thanks to the vinegar in the dish and it’s also known to be spicy… Read More

Instant Pot Malabar Goat Pepper Fry

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This Malabar goat pepper fry is a south Indian dish where the meat is coated in a thick and flavorful masala sauce. This dish is easy to make in an instant pot and results in perfectly tender meat. Malabar goat pepper fry is one of my favorite ways to prepare goat meat! This south Indian… Read More

Instant Pot Lamb Rogan Josh

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This perfectly cooked lamb will melt in your mouth! Rogan Josh is a popular mild curry that is so easy to make in an instant pot! The meat is cooked in an onion and yogurt gravy, making it both flavorful and tender. The fiery red color of this curry is misleading – rogan josh is… Read More

Baked Spaghetti Casserole (gluten free option)

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This baked spaghetti casserole is cozy comfort food at it’s best! Think: spaghetti with meat sauce, a creamy center and then topped with hot and bubbly cheese! This is a casserole the whole family will love! The best thing about this baked spaghetti casserole – besides the fact that it’s delicious – is that it’s… Read More

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