Indiaphile
@indiaphile.com
Indian Food Blogger since 2014: Follow for Historic foods, Gujarati and other regional recipes. Feminist.
See my blog: https://indiaphile.com
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See my blog: https://indiaphile.com
YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/indiaphile
Undhiyu is a special dish for any Gujarati. This is my family's version, with lots of tips and tricks to make it as flavorful and straightforward as possible. This post has been a long time coming!
Surti Undhiyu in the Instant Pot
<p>If you ask any Gujarati about undhiyu, don’t be surprised if their eyes light up. Undhiyu is what brings families together when the weather turns cold and the farms overflow with hearty vegetables....
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May 14, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Undhiyu is a special dish for any Gujarati. This is my family's version, with lots of tips and tricks to make it as flavorful and straightforward as possible. This post has been a long time coming!
New Post! Batata nu bhajiya, or potato (aloo) pakora. It includes a big video about pakora where I show you how to make onion, eggplant, mixed and banana bhajiya as well, using the same batter. Enjoy!
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Batata na Bhajiya l Aloo Pakora (Indian Potato Fritters)
Thinly sliced potatoes dipped in a spiced chickpea flour batter and fried until golden and crisp, perfect for rainy days.
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April 25, 2025 at 11:37 PM
New Post! Batata nu bhajiya, or potato (aloo) pakora. It includes a big video about pakora where I show you how to make onion, eggplant, mixed and banana bhajiya as well, using the same batter. Enjoy!
indiaphile.info/batata-na-bh...
indiaphile.info/batata-na-bh...
Excited to launch a rebuild of my website, Indiaphile, this week. Note the butterfly in our social icons (and no bird, lol).
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April 16, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Excited to launch a rebuild of my website, Indiaphile, this week. Note the butterfly in our social icons (and no bird, lol).
Check it out! indiaphile.info
Check it out! indiaphile.info
I had a lovely time talking to Kathie (Hand-Me-Down Recipes) about Barley Malpua!
Rediscovering a 5,000-Year-Old Dessert – Barley Malpua with Puja from Indiaphile
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March 12, 2025 at 10:15 PM
I had a lovely time talking to Kathie (Hand-Me-Down Recipes) about Barley Malpua!
New recipe just dropped!
Snake gourd shaak. Snake gourd has been used in Indian ingredients for thousands of years. This shaak (stir-fry) very likely resembles the dish that would have been eaten in ancient times and remains relevant today.
Snake gourd shaak. Snake gourd has been used in Indian ingredients for thousands of years. This shaak (stir-fry) very likely resembles the dish that would have been eaten in ancient times and remains relevant today.
Snake Gourd Shaak (Ancient Indian Recipe)
A simple and flavorful snake gourd stir-fry, packed with spices and aromatic flavors. This easy Indian-style dish makes a perfect meal.
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February 28, 2025 at 7:53 PM
New recipe just dropped!
Snake gourd shaak. Snake gourd has been used in Indian ingredients for thousands of years. This shaak (stir-fry) very likely resembles the dish that would have been eaten in ancient times and remains relevant today.
Snake gourd shaak. Snake gourd has been used in Indian ingredients for thousands of years. This shaak (stir-fry) very likely resembles the dish that would have been eaten in ancient times and remains relevant today.
Using moong dal, @steve.thomaspatel.com and I shot a short video testing whether it makes sense to soak your dal before you cook it.
Do you have to soak your dal? We put it to the test.
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February 16, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Using moong dal, @steve.thomaspatel.com and I shot a short video testing whether it makes sense to soak your dal before you cook it.
Planning your Super Bowl party? Try my Soy Garlic Chicken Wings.
Recipe: indiaphile.info/soy-garlic-c...
#SuperBowl
Recipe: indiaphile.info/soy-garlic-c...
#SuperBowl
Soy Garlic Chicken Wings (Air Fryer Recipe)
Soy Garlic Chicken Wings Recipe: Savor the perfect mix of umami soy and rich garlic in every bite. Simple, flavorful, and irresistible!
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February 5, 2025 at 12:29 AM
Planning your Super Bowl party? Try my Soy Garlic Chicken Wings.
Recipe: indiaphile.info/soy-garlic-c...
#SuperBowl
Recipe: indiaphile.info/soy-garlic-c...
#SuperBowl
Did you know black pepper was once called "black gold?" In ancient times, Indian black pepper was so valuable that it was used as currency in trade with the Roman Empire.
#IndianFoodHistory #FoodFacts
#IndianFoodHistory #FoodFacts
February 4, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Did you know black pepper was once called "black gold?" In ancient times, Indian black pepper was so valuable that it was used as currency in trade with the Roman Empire.
#IndianFoodHistory #FoodFacts
#IndianFoodHistory #FoodFacts
This was a fun shoot! It had something to do with masala dabbas and cha.
#masalachai #masaladabba #indianfood
#masalachai #masaladabba #indianfood
January 27, 2025 at 11:38 PM
This was a fun shoot! It had something to do with masala dabbas and cha.
#masalachai #masaladabba #indianfood
#masalachai #masaladabba #indianfood
I get so excited when the Super Bowl comes around. I love cooking for the parties! Even though I'm avoiding meat these days, I worked hard on this Guide to Chicken Wings. Perhaps you will find it useful? Ever made butter chicken wings? Or my favorite, soy-garlic?
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A Complete Guide to Chicken Wings
Discover top chicken wing recipes, cooking tips for perfect party wings, and essential serving ideas in our comprehensive guide.
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January 27, 2025 at 10:28 PM
I get so excited when the Super Bowl comes around. I love cooking for the parties! Even though I'm avoiding meat these days, I worked hard on this Guide to Chicken Wings. Perhaps you will find it useful? Ever made butter chicken wings? Or my favorite, soy-garlic?
indiaphile.info/articles/gui...
indiaphile.info/articles/gui...
I've always loved this pic -- the way the fennel drink glows against the background. This is one of my favorite cocktail recipes and my go-to when I want to make a special drink for a guest.
Recipe here: indiaphile.info/fennel-cockt...
#cocktails #food #indianfood
Recipe here: indiaphile.info/fennel-cockt...
#cocktails #food #indianfood
January 27, 2025 at 10:22 PM
I've always loved this pic -- the way the fennel drink glows against the background. This is one of my favorite cocktail recipes and my go-to when I want to make a special drink for a guest.
Recipe here: indiaphile.info/fennel-cockt...
#cocktails #food #indianfood
Recipe here: indiaphile.info/fennel-cockt...
#cocktails #food #indianfood
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The U.S. Air Force will resume teaching about the nation's first Black pilots and the women pilots of World War II. This followed widespread public outcry over their earlier decision to stop teaching about the Tuskegee Airmen and the WASPs.
U.S. Air Force resumes teaching about Tuskegee Airmen and WASP following outcry over DEI review
The U.S. Air Force will resume teaching about the nation's first Black pilots, and the women pilots of World War II. The Air Force paused that part of its basic training curriculum last week pending a...
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January 27, 2025 at 4:28 AM
The U.S. Air Force will resume teaching about the nation's first Black pilots and the women pilots of World War II. This followed widespread public outcry over their earlier decision to stop teaching about the Tuskegee Airmen and the WASPs.
Reposted by Indiaphile
January 27, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Here's a fun video I shot with my husband, Steve. Testing him on some Gujarati that I've been sharing with him for 20 years! He claims he knows the kitchen terms the best!
#gujarati
#gujarati
Having fun in the kitchen with a Gujarati quiz! Can Steve guess the names of these tools correctly?
YouTube video by Indiaphile
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January 27, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Here's a fun video I shot with my husband, Steve. Testing him on some Gujarati that I've been sharing with him for 20 years! He claims he knows the kitchen terms the best!
#gujarati
#gujarati
Handvo: a family favorite and tradition! This savory, protein-packed lentil & rice cake is loaded with veggies, spices, and love—crispy outside, soft inside, and a perfect all-in-one meal. 🥰✨ #IndianRecipes #Handvo #IndianFood
January 27, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Handvo: a family favorite and tradition! This savory, protein-packed lentil & rice cake is loaded with veggies, spices, and love—crispy outside, soft inside, and a perfect all-in-one meal. 🥰✨ #IndianRecipes #Handvo #IndianFood
Here's my version of Yavagu, one of India's ancient recipes. I use red rice to try to capture some of that ancient tradition.
#yavagu #historicindianfood #indianfood #ancientrecipes
#yavagu #historicindianfood #indianfood #ancientrecipes
Historic Indian Recipes, Part 4: Yavagu
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January 27, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Here's my version of Yavagu, one of India's ancient recipes. I use red rice to try to capture some of that ancient tradition.
#yavagu #historicindianfood #indianfood #ancientrecipes
#yavagu #historicindianfood #indianfood #ancientrecipes
Feeling a little sniffly this morning. Nothing like a spicy glass of ukado to warm the insides. Ukado, or "kadha" to many people, is an old Indian (ayurvedic) remedy my mom taught me to make.
#ukado #kadha #ayurveda #indianfood
#ukado #kadha #ayurveda #indianfood
January 27, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Feeling a little sniffly this morning. Nothing like a spicy glass of ukado to warm the insides. Ukado, or "kadha" to many people, is an old Indian (ayurvedic) remedy my mom taught me to make.
#ukado #kadha #ayurveda #indianfood
#ukado #kadha #ayurveda #indianfood
Sukhdi | Gol Papdi – A Gujarati Sweet ✨
This 500-year-old recipe combines wheat flour, ghee, and jaggery into pure joy. My family adds almond flour for extra richness. Sukhdi truly brings happiness! 💛
#Sukhdi #GolPapdi #IndianFood #TraditionalRecipes #TikTokStyle
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This 500-year-old recipe combines wheat flour, ghee, and jaggery into pure joy. My family adds almond flour for extra richness. Sukhdi truly brings happiness! 💛
#Sukhdi #GolPapdi #IndianFood #TraditionalRecipes #TikTokStyle
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January 23, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Sukhdi | Gol Papdi – A Gujarati Sweet ✨
This 500-year-old recipe combines wheat flour, ghee, and jaggery into pure joy. My family adds almond flour for extra richness. Sukhdi truly brings happiness! 💛
#Sukhdi #GolPapdi #IndianFood #TraditionalRecipes #TikTokStyle
@skylight.social
This 500-year-old recipe combines wheat flour, ghee, and jaggery into pure joy. My family adds almond flour for extra richness. Sukhdi truly brings happiness! 💛
#Sukhdi #GolPapdi #IndianFood #TraditionalRecipes #TikTokStyle
@skylight.social
Why not start our journey on BlueSky with one of India's oldest recipes? Known to be over 5,000 years old, Malpua is India’s oldest dessert (today, it is typically made with wheat).
www.youtube.com/shorts/p6KPg...
#BlueskyFood
#AuthenticIndian
#TraditionalRecipes
www.youtube.com/shorts/p6KPg...
#BlueskyFood
#AuthenticIndian
#TraditionalRecipes
Historic Indian Foods Part 2: Malpua
YouTube video by Indiaphile
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January 21, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Why not start our journey on BlueSky with one of India's oldest recipes? Known to be over 5,000 years old, Malpua is India’s oldest dessert (today, it is typically made with wheat).
www.youtube.com/shorts/p6KPg...
#BlueskyFood
#AuthenticIndian
#TraditionalRecipes
www.youtube.com/shorts/p6KPg...
#BlueskyFood
#AuthenticIndian
#TraditionalRecipes