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Paneer Angara Recipe (Restaurant Style)

5 November 2025 at 10:49

Paneer Angara Recipe (Restaurant Style)

Paneer Angara is a restaurant-style curry made with soft paneer cubes cooked in a creamy onion-tomato-cashew gravy. The flavors are mild and balanced with a touch of warmth from fragrant spices. The curry is finished with a charcoal smoke infusion that gives it a unique depth and restaurant-like flavor. Cashews make the gravy smooth, while...

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Paneer Butter Masala Recipe

10 September 2025 at 10:24

Paneer Butter Masala Recipe

Paneer Butter Masala is one of the most loved paneer curries, both in restaurants and Indian homes. I’ve been making this recipe for years, refining it until it became a family favorite. This restaurant-style curry is creamy, lightly spiced, and always a hit. With my step-by-step photos and video, you’ll see how easy it is...

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Veg Thai Red Curry Recipe

10 July 2025 at 07:55
Bowl of vibrant vegetarian Thai red curry with bell peppers, broccoli, tofu, and coconut sauce

Thai Red curry that is creamy, veggie-packed 100 percent vegetarian (easily vegan) yet every bit as rich and fragrant as the restaurant version. This comfort bowl of home made Thai curry comes together in 30 minutes including making homemade Red Thai Curry paste.

Whether you’re craving a quick weeknight dinner, or looking for a β€œbudget Thai red curry” that won’t empty your wallet, or planning a show-stopping vegetarian main for Thanksgiving, this recipe has you covered. You can use supermarket curry paste and pantry staples, and thai red curry recipe scales beautifully for meal prep.

Why You will Love this 30 Minutes Thai Red Curry Recipe

β€’ One pot, 30-minute cook time – weeknight lifesaver
β€’ Totally plant-based, Vegan-adaptable and naturally gluten-free
β€’ Flexible veggies: clear the crisper drawer
β€’ Meal-prep friendly (5 days fridge, 3 months freezer)
β€’ Crowd-pleasing flavor: Big flavors, low effort creamy coconut, bright lime, gentle heat. Goes perfectly well with steamed rice.

Can I make Veg Thai Red Curry at Home in 30 Minutes?

Absolutely. The secret is blooming store-bought red curry paste in hot oil to unlock its aromatics, then letting full-fat coconut milk do the heavy lifting for body and richness. From there, quick-cooking veggies and tofu finish in under 10 minutes.

Veg Thai Red Curry in 4 Steps

  1. SautΓ© 2 Tbsp red curry paste in 1 Tbsp oil until fragrant (1 min).
  2. Stir in 1 can (14 oz / 400 ml) coconut milk + Β½ cup water; bring to gentle boil.
  3. Add 3 cups mixed vegetables; simmer 10 min.
  4. Finish with juice of Β½ lime, handful Thai basil. Ready in 30 minutes, serves 4.

Ingredients Needed

  • Thai Red Curry Paste : I use my homemade Thai Red Curry paste. If you want to use store bought I love Mae Ploy for bold flavor, but Thai Kitchen works if that’s what your grocery carries. To keep things vegetarian, check labels and skip pastes that have shrimp or fish.
  • Vegetables & Protein Swaps: I used thai eggplants, Bell peppers, broccoli, mushrooms. These hit the sweet spot for color and texture. Swap in zucchini, baby corn, green beans etc as seasons change. Protein ideas: extra-firm tofu, canned chickpeas, or tempeh.
  • Coconut Milk & : Use a mix of full-fat coconut milk for a lush, restaurant-style mouthfeel. Light coconut milk will thin the sauce
  • Thai Basil leaves for the classic flavours.

How to Make Thai Red Vegetable Curry

  • Let’s start by preparing the veggies, slit the mini eggplants so they remain firm in the curry, chop broccoli into bite size florets, slice mushrooms, green bell pepper and chop coriander.
  • Next, heat a pan with deep sides and add coconut milk. Keep stirring and bring it to a boil until it thickens.
  • Once the coconut milk is bubbling, add the thai red paste and mix it in.
  • Now add the slit eggplants and cook for 3-4 minutes, after this add the chopped broccoli and cook both for another 5 minutes, while stirring in between.Β 
  • Next, add the remaining vegetables like mushrooms, bell peppers and let the curry simmer for 5 minutes, if required adjust the consistency of curry by adding water. Season with salt to taste and further cook for 10 minutes.
  • Once the vegetables are cooked properly, remove the curry from heat and serve with rice. Garnish with some fresh Thai basil leaves if you like.

What to Serve with Veg Thai Red Curry

  • Steamed jasmine rice (or cauliflower rice for low-carb)
  • Fresh rice noodles for a slurpable twist
  • Cucumber-mint salad to cool the palate

Expert Tips For Creamy Vibrant Curry

  1. Use full-fat canned coconut milk; the extra fat prevents curdling.
  2. Don’t rush the paste-bloom step – that single minute wakes up chilies and lemongrass.
  3. Slice veggies uniformly so everything cooks in the same 10-minute window.
  4. Taste before salting – curry pastes vary wildly in sodium.
  5. Stir in herbs off-heat to preserve their aroma.
Thai red curry Vegetarian recipe

Storage Meal Prep & Freezing

  • Refrigerate in airtight glass jars up to 5 days. The flavors deepen overnight.
  • Freeze flat in zip bags up to 3 months; thaw in the fridge and reheat gently.
  • Meal-prep idea: portion curry over rice in microwave-safe bowls for grab-and-go lunches.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Using low-fat coconut milk without a thickener – the sauce will be watery.
  • Boiling rapidly – high heat can break the coconut emulsion.
  • Adding basil too early – it bruises and turns dark.
  • Over-crowding the pan – leads to soggy vegetables.

FAQ

Q: Is Thai red curry vegan?

A: Yes. Just confirm your curry paste and skip fish sauce.

Q: How spicy is this curry?

A: Medium heat. Reduce paste to 1 Tbsp for mild, or add 1 chopped Thai chili for extra kick.

Q: Can I make Thai red curry without coconut milk?

A: Use unsweetened oat cream or cashew cream; add Β½ tsp coconut extract for flavor. The curry is essentially flavoured with coconut taste so that is a must.

Q: How do I thicken Thai curry?

A: Simmer uncovered 2–3 minutes or whisk in 1 tsp cornstarch slurry.

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Thai Red Vegetable Curry

Creamy 30-minute vegetarian Thai curry with colorful veggies and coconut milk.
Course dinner, Main Course
Cuisine thai
Keyword curry, High Protein Vegan Satay, thai, vegetarian
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 2 people

Ingredients

  • 250 ml Coconut milk
  • 2-3 tbsp Thai red curry paste
  • Β½ green bell pepper medium
  • Β½ red bell pepper medium
  • 1 cup mini eggplant
  • 1 cup mushroom
  • 1 cup broccoli medium sized
  • 5-6 thai basil leaves garnish

Instructions

  • Let’s start by preparing the veggies, slit the mini eggplants so they remain firm in the curry, chop broccoli into bite size florets, slice mushrooms, green bell pepper and chop coriander.
  • Next, heat a pan with deep sides and add coconut milk. Keep stirring and bring it to a boil until it thickens.
  • Once the coconut milk is bubbling, add the thai red paste and mix it in.
  • Now add the slit eggplants and cook for 3-4 minutes, after this add the chopped broccoli and cook both for another 5 minutes, while stirring in between.
  • Next, add the remaining vegetables like mushrooms, bell peppers,and let the curry simmer for 5 minutes, if required adjust the consistency of curry by adding water. Season with salt to taste and further cook for 10 minutes.
  • Once the vegetables are cooked properly, remove the curry from heat and serve with rice. Garnish with some fresh Thai basil leaves if you like.

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Instant Pot Palak Paneer

10 April 2025 at 10:52

Instant Pot Palak Paneer - This easy instant pot palak paneer is a quick and cozy Indian curry made with fresh spinach and soft paneer (Indian cottage cheese). It is full of flavor and ready in under 15 minutes! What is palak paneer? Palak Paneer is a classic North Indian vegetarian side dish made with...

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Konkani Style Mooga Ghushi Recipe-Sprouted Whole Green Gram In Tangy Coconut Gravy

11 February 2023 at 19:00

β€˜Mooga Ghushi’ is a sprouted green gram-coconut based tangy gravy, another traditional delicacy of the Konkani community of Mangalore in the southern part of India. β€˜Moogu’ in Konkani is green gram and β€˜Ghushi’ is a standard coconut masala of this Konkani cuisine; a blend of coconut, tamarind and roasted red chillies with a seasoning of mustard seeds and curry leaves or crushed garlic.

Serve Mooga Ghushi with hot steamed rice or phulkasΒ with aΒ Carrot and Beans Thoran (Subzi Recipe)Β by the sideΒ for a perfect weekday meal.

If you like this recipe, you can also try other Coconut based gravies such as

  1. Lentil Dal with Coconut Milk
  2. Cauliflower in Coconut Milk Curry
  3. Meen Peera

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Kathirikai Pitlai Recipe - South Indian Tangy & Spicy Brinjal Curry

10 February 2023 at 19:00

Kathirikai Pitlai Recipe is a traditional South Indian made with eggplant/brinjal. The the pitlai curry is made with freshly roasted and ground condiments and made tangy with tamarind. The toor dal adds to the protein, making this dish wholesome and nutritious.

This Kathirikai Pitlai can be prepared using Kathirikkai / Brinjal or Pavakkai / Bitter gourd. You can serve the Kathirikai Pitlai along with a hot bowl of rice topped with ghee, along with potato roast and a carrot salad.

If you like this recipe, take a look at other eggplant recipes

  1. Spicy Jawla Stuffed In Brinjal Recipe
  2. Brinjal Capsicum Sabji Recipe
  3. Badanekaayi Gojju (Brinjal Curry) Recipe
  4. Bom Chount - Wangan Recipe (Kashmiri Apple Brinjal Curry)

Doddapatre Tambuli Recipe (Karpooravalli Thayir Pachadi)

9 February 2023 at 19:00

Doddapatre Tambuli Recipe is a popular healing, nourishing cold yoghurt curry from Karnataka. Doddapatre, also known as Big Thyme in English, Ajwain leaves in Hindi, Karpooravalli in Tamil, Owa in Marathi and Pani Koorka in Malayalam - is known to have a lot of medicinal values. It has a very distinct smell and flavour to it, which resembles camphor and is known to improve digestion, relieve chest congestion and have overall good health benefits. It also reduces skin related issues when crushed and the juice applied on sensitive areas. Tambuli is a cold yoghurt curry made by grinding a herb, vegetable or spice with coconut and a handful of spices. Sometimes it is also given a tempering which enhances the flavours. Serve this Doddapatre Tambuli along with hot Steamed Rice and ghee as the first course during a South Indian lunch or dinner.

You can also try some other soothing yoghurt-based dishes like

  1. Rajasthani Gatte Ki Sabzi
  2. Dahi Walla Tinda
  3. Ridge Gourd Tambli

Padipe Saasmi Recipe - Udupi Style Amaranth Leaves Curry With Coconut & Tamarind

8 February 2023 at 19:00

Cuisine of our country is amazing and the variety of spinach we get is even better. Variety of spinach used in different kind of dishes and in all the cuisines of India makes our culinary culture rich and amazing.

This coconut tamarind based thick spinach curry called Padipe Saasmi is famous Udupi Style Curry that is made using red amaranth leaves (harivesoppu). The coconut masala gives a nice thick consistency to the curry and this dish is made with no onion or garlic, it’s a delicious and healthy dish to make any time. It is also made during festivals.Β 

Serve Padipe SaasmiΒ Recipe along with Mixed Vegetable Sambar and Steamed Rice for a weekday meal. You can also serve Masala Chaas to complete the meal.

If you like this recipe, you can also try other Udupi Style Recipes such as

  1. Udupi Style Alsande Kayi Saaru Recipe
  2. Batani Gassi Recipe
  3. Udupi Style Southekayi Palya Recipe

Mangalorean Manoli Curry Recipe - Indian Gherkins Curry

7 February 2023 at 19:00

TheΒ Mangalorean Manoli Curry Recipe is a traditional curry from the Mangalorean Cusine in Karnataka. Manoli is a vegetable that belongs to the cucumber family, also popularly known as Indian Gherkins, Dondaikkai, Kovaikkai or even Ivy Gourd.

This Manoli is cooked and simmered in a tangy and spicy coconut curry base, that brings out the best flavors of this dish.Β 

Serve the Mangalorean Manoli CurryΒ along with Whole Wheat Lachha Paratha and Tomato Onion Cucumber Raita for an everyday meal.

If you like this recipe, here are more Mangalorean Recipes for you:

  1. Pumpkin Wade (Sweet Pumpkin Pooris) Recipe
  2. Mangalore Nurge Gashie (Spicy Drumstick Curry) Recipe
  3. Thouthe Kodel Recipe (Mangalore Cucumber Curry)
  4. Magalorean Neer Dosa Recipe (Savory Rice & Coconut Crepe)

Mixed Sprouts In Chettinad Masala Recipe

6 February 2023 at 19:00

Mixed Sprouts In Chettinad Masala Recipe is a delicious sprouts dish cooked in an aromatic chettinad masala.

The chettinad masala is freshly roasted and prepared and has a strong flavour of pepper in it, making it spicy. It is simple yet delicious dish to cook within no time. Sprouts are healthy to include in our diets as they are the high source of proteins.

They are either eaten raw in the form of salads or cooked into a curry, making it easy to digest. ThisΒ Mixed Sprouts In Chettinad Masala Recipe, is spicy, warm and makes for a excellent accompaniment for both steamed rice and roti's.

Serve theΒ Mixed Sprouts In Chettinad Masala Recipe along with Steamed Rice and Chow Chow Thoran for a delicious and comforting weeknight dinner.

If you like this recipe, you can also try other Sprout recipes such as

  1. Mixed Sprouts Curry Recipe
  2. Spicy Black Chickpeas Sprouts Salad Chaat Recipe
  3. Sprouted Moong and Onion Fritters Recipe

Goan Bimbla Uddamethi Recipe

5 February 2023 at 19:00

Bimbla Uddamethi or Bilimbi curry is a vegetarian Goan Curry prepared by cooking sour Bimba fruits in Coconut gravy.

Bimbla fruit is found in most backyards of coastal Karnataka and are mostly used in making pickles as the sour taste of the fruit makes it really delicious. In this preparation, the fruit is cooked in a coconut gravy with a few spices and there is a burst of taste in your mouth with the sour from the fruit and the sweet from the coconut gravy.Β 

Serve Bimbla Uddamethi withΒ Steamed RiceΒ andΒ Mixed Vegetables Ajethna Recipe (Mangalorean Style Mixed Vegetables Sabzi)Β for a complete meal.

If you are like this recipe, here are a few Konkan recipes:

  1. Vali Bhajji Ambat Recipe (Konkan Style Spiced Malabar Spinach Dal Recipe)
  2. Mangalorean Padengi Gassi Recipe (Sprouted Moong Dal Curry)
  3. Pathravade Recipe (Colocasia Leaves Snack- Patrode)

Methi Aloo Recipe

31 January 2023 at 20:00

Methi Aloo is a popular dish from the Indian subcontinent, made by cooking potatoes and fenugreek leaves (methi). I am sharing with you authentic Punjabi Aloo Methi sabzi recipe. The dish is typically made with a blend of spices such as cumin, ginger, and can be served with roti. It is a vegan and gluten-free...

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Mushroom Caldine Recipe | Vegetarian Goan Mushroom Curry

27 January 2023 at 19:00

Mushroom Caldine is delicious vegetarian coconut curry where the mushroom is cooked in coconut milk and tamarind with freshly ground masala. It makes a perfect light meal anytime with some buttered pav buns or goan pav on the side.Β 

ServeΒ Mushroom Caldine along with Toasted Buttered Pav BunsΒ or Whole Wheat Laccha Paratha for a quick simple delicious meal together.

If you like this recipe, you can also try other Mushroom recipes such as

  1. Mushroom Strudel Recipe
  2. Roasted Mushroom Salad Recipe
  3. Stuffed Mushroom Recipe

Konkani Style Southe Koddel Recipe-Mangalore Cucumber in Coconut curry

26 January 2023 at 19:00

Konkani Style Southe Koddel Recipe is an authentic recipe from the coastal region of Karnataka. It is a creamy and tangy curry simmered with Mangalore cucumber. The curry is then seasoned well with some crispy curry leaves and Crackled mustard seeds.

Southe means Mangalore cucumber in Konkani and Koddel refers to coconut curry. This recipe is made preferably in the monsoon season as it is very comforting to be eaten along with some steamed rice.

Serve the Konkani Style Southe Koddel Recipe along with Mangalorean Neer Dosa Recipe Β and Solkadhi Recipe (Konkani Style Kokum Kadhi)Β as a refreshing drink at the end.Β 

If you are looking for more Konkani recipe here are some:Β 

  1. Doddak Recipe (Konkani Lentil Pancakes)
  2. Mande ( Mandige/ Chavde) Recipe- A Delicious Konkani Sweet
  3. Konkani Style Koli Masala Recipe

Kerala Cherupayar Curry Recipe (Green Moong and Yellow Moong Dal Recipe)

25 January 2023 at 19:00

Kerala Cherupayar Curry Recipe (Green Moong and Yellow Moong Dal Recipe) is a comforting dal made from a blend of green mung bean and yellow mung bean lentil. Cherupayar refers to the green moong lentil in Malayalam. The curry is made with simple flavors and the addition of coconut oil in the dal lifts the whole flavor of the dish. Mung Beans are a high source of fiber, protein and antioxidants. As it has the high nutrient intensity it will be really helpful for fighting diseases like diabetes and obesity.

Serve the Kerala Cherupayar Curry Recipe along with puttu or steamed rice. It can also be paired with phulka for a lunch box.

If you are looking for more dal recipes here are some :

  1. Gujarati Dal Recipe
  2. Amritsari Dal Recipe
  3. Dal Palak Recipe

Kodava Kummu Curry Recipe- Coorg Style Mushroom Curry

24 January 2023 at 19:00

Kodava Kummu Curry Recipe- Spicy Mushroom Gravy is an authentic recipe that hails from kodava district which is a part of Coorg. Mushrooms are locally known as kummu in their local language. The curry is made with ground coconut, jeera seeds and garlic that is simmered with sautΓ©ed onions and tomatoes.

Mushroom is a good source protein and it is filled with dietary fiber. It is also low in calories and will make an excellent diet for weight loss.

Serve the Kodava Kummu Curry Recipe- Spicy Mushroom Gravy along with Ghee Rice/ Neychoru, ParottaΒ and a Moong Sprouts UsalΒ for a wholesome weeknight lunch or dinner.Β 

If you are looking for more Mushroom Recipes here are some :Β 

  1. Dhingri Matar Recipe (Mushrooms and Peas Spicy Curry)
  2. Peppery Mushroom Biryani Recipe
  3. Mushroom Pulav Recipe

Amlechi Uddamethi Recipe - Goan Raw Mango Curry

23 January 2023 at 19:00

The Amlechi Uddamethi Recipe is essentially a Goan Raw Mango Curry packed with a punch. It has sweet and sour notes from the jaggery and raw mango that go very well together.Β 

"Uddamethi" meaning udda - urad dal and methi - methi seeds is a pure veg traditional dish which Goans prepare for any festivals or special occasions.Β 

Serve the Amlechi Uddamethi (Goan Raw Mango Curry) along with steamed rice as a comfort food for lunch or a weeknight dinner. The Goan Mango Curry also makes a great dish for parties.

If you like this Goan Raw Mango Curry, you can also try other Dal recipes such as

  1. Panchmel Dal Recipe
  2. Urad Ki Sukhi Dal Recipe
  3. Banjara Dal Recipe

Alugadde Batani Gasi Recipe - Potatoes And Peas Gassi

22 January 2023 at 19:00

Alugadde Batani Gasi Recipe is a delicious Udupi style coconut based potatoes and green peas curry. Udupi cuisine uses a lot of coconut, and the curries are flavoured with the freshly ground masalas which gives it a distinctive flavour.

Β Did you know: Green PeasΒ are the immature seeds of dried peas often called field peas. Green peas are really powerhouses of nutrition that are a boon for our health. These peas are low in calories as compared to beans, another legume.Β 

Serve Alugadde Batani Gasi Recipe with Steamed Rice, Β Udupi Style Southekayi Palya RecipeΒ for a complete meal.

If you like this recipe, try more Udupi Recipes that you can make for your everyday meals:

  1. Palak Tambuli Recipe (Udupi Style Spinach Tambli)
  2. Udupi Style Mixed Vegetable Sambar Recipe
  3. Udupi Style Ash Gourd Coconut Curry Recipe

Ridge Gourd Tambli Recipe - Spicy Ridge Gourd in Coconut Curry

21 January 2023 at 19:00

Ridge Gourd Tambli combines the traditional preparation of tambli, a cold curry made with curd (or buttermilk) with ground spices and coconut, with the humble ridge gourd. Many mistake this to be a tasteless, fibrous vegetable, but it has innumerable health benefits. By combining it with a cold curry, best had with hot rice and a dollop of ghee, it makes a comforting and wholesome main component of any South Indian meal.Β Serve the Ridge Gourd Tambli along withΒ hot steamed riceΒ for lunch or a quick weeknight dinner.

Did you know:Β Ridge gourd has many nutritional benefits as it is loaded with fibers, vitamins, and minerals. From an Ayurvedic point of view, ridge gourd increases vata and kapha, but it cools down and pacifies the dosha pitta in the body.Β Known to be an effective blood purifier, it boosts liver health too. Also very low in saturated fat and cholesterol, it is an ideal vegetable to include in a diet for those who are looking for weight loss.

If you like this recipe, you can also try other recipes such as

  1. Chena Kaya Erissery Recipe
  2. Moong Dal Dubka Recipe
  3. Paneer Kundan Kaliyan Recipe
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