Bal's Must-Have Spices 15 Photos
Stock up on traditional essentials and you'll be halfway to creating virtually any Indian recipe.
Eat with Your Hands 9 Photos
Translating to "a savory snack or small bite," chaats are to Indian diets what tapas are to Spanish ones: serious flavor in two bites.
Indian Vegetarian Recipes 13 Photos
You won't miss the meat in these hearty, brightly flavored Indian vegetarian dishes.
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Hearty Indian Main Courses 12 Photos
Let spice take center stage at the table with these regional specialties.
11 Indian Takes on Classic Comfort Food 11 Photos
Change up your dinner routine with easy Indian takes on comfort classics like mac and cheese, pizza and more.
Oven-Baked Tandoori Chicken
Bal shows you how to get smoky flavors and juicy meat at home — even if you don’t own a prized clay oven.
Indian Drinks and Desserts You Gotta Chai 10 Photos
Stay out of too-sweet territory with these hot-and-sweet drinks and desserts.
6 Recipes for an Indian Summer 6 Photos
Lend Indian flair to your next dinner party with these festive recipes.
Rachael’s Secret Sauce: Vindaloo 04:47
Rachael loves this make-ahead meal as much for its robust flavor as its versatility.
Gluten-Free Indian Dinner: Chicken Masala
Elegant enough for a party but simple enough for a weeknight, Bal's chicken is the go-to GF dish.
25 Ways to Use Cardamom
Find out how to use one of the most-expensive spices in the world, with both sweet and savory applications.
How New York City Gets It Right 16 Photos
Comedian by profession, Indian food guru by passion, Aasif Mandvi explores the best food offerings in NYC, bringing legendary chef Madhur Jaffrey along for the adventure.