Image	Description	Vegetarian/ Non-Vegetarian
Aloo gobhi		Cauliflower with potatoes sautéed with garam masala, turmeric, sometimes kalonji and curry leaves.	Vegetarian
Aloo tikki		Patties of potato mixed with some vegetables fried	Vegetarian
Aloo matar		Potatoes and peas in curry	Vegetarian
Aloo methi		Potato, fresh Methi leaves.	Vegetarian
Aloo shimla mirch		Green capsicum with potatoes sautéed with cumin seeds, onions, tomatoes, ginger-garlic paste, turmeric, red chilli powder and garam masala	Vegetarian
Amriti with rabdi		A dessert	Vegetarian
Amritsari fish		Fried fish made with curry, ginger and garlic	Non-Vegetarian
Amritsari kulcha		Type of bread	Vegetarian
Baati		Ghee(clarified butter), wheat flour	Vegetarian
Bhatura		Bread. All-purpose flour	Vegetarian
Bhindi masala		Okra sautéed with onions and tomatoes	Vegetarian
Biryani		Main or side dish. Mixed rice dish, optional spices, optional vegetables, meats or seafood. Can be served with plain yogurt.	Non-Vegetarian
Butter chicken		Also known as murgh mahal	Non-Vegetarian
Chaat		Street food. Potato patty fried in oil, topped with sweet yogurt, and other sauces, spices	Vegetarian
Chana masala		Chickpeas of the Chana type in tomato based sauce.	Vegetarian
Chapati		Bread. Whole wheat flour	Vegetarian
Chicken razala		Bhopali style chicken cooked in a rich gravy with mint
Chicken Tikka		Chicken with spices served on a skewer
Chicken Tikka masala		Chicken marinated in a Yogurt tomato sauce. Creamy texture.
Chole bhature		Main course. Chick peas, assorted spices, wheat flour and yeast for bhatura.	Vegetarian
Daal baatichurma		Rajasthani special	Vegetarian
Daal puri		Stuffed dal in parathas	Vegetarian
Dal makhani(kali dal)		Main course. Lentil.	Vegetarian
Dal fara			Vegetarian
Dal		Assorted types of lentils, such as toor, urad, chana, masoor dal	Vegetarian
Dal fry with tadka		Typical north Indian tadka	Vegetarian
Dum aloo		Potatoes cooked in curry	Vegetarian
Poha		Specialty from Madhya Pradesh. Common snack in central part of India. Flattended rice, potato, turmeric.	Vegetarian
Fara		Stuffed Lentil Dumplings	Vegetarian
French bean aloo		Diced French beans with potatoes cooked with chopped onions, tomatoes sautéed with cumin seeds, green chillies and garam masala	Vegetarian
Gajar ka halwa		A sweet dish native to U.P. / Punjab. Carrot, Milk, Ghee, Cashew.	Vegetarian
Gajar matar aloo		Diced red/orange carrots and potatoes sautéed with black mustard leaves, garnished with ground black pepper powder and lemon juice	Vegetarian
Gobhi matar		Cauliflower in a tomato sauce	Vegetarian
Imarti		A spherically meshed sweet dish from North India made up of batter from moong dal dipped in sugary syrup	Vegetarian
Hari mutter ka nimona (green peas daal)		Typical north Indian tadka	Vegetarian
Jalebi		A North Indian twisted noodle like sweet dish dipped in sugary syrup	Vegetarian
Jaleba		Bigger form of jalebi	Vegetarian
Kachori		Rajasthani / Marwari special	Vegetarian
Kadaipaneer		Paneer and green peppers in tomato gravy	Vegetarian
Kadhipakoda		Gram flour with yogurt with gramflour fried balls	Vegetarian
Karela bharta		Bitter gourd/melon	Usually vegetarian
Katha meetha petha / halwakadoo		Pumpkin cooked in spices	Vegetarian
Kheer		Rice cooked with milk and dry fruits	Vegetarian
Khichdi		Rice cooked with daal and veggies and sauteed	Vegetarian
Kofta		Gram flourballs fried with vegetables. Gram flour, veggies, rolled into balls with gram flour and fried in oil and then cooked with curry.	Vegetarian
Kulfifalooda		A dessert to ward off sweltering heat of summers	Vegetarian
Lauki ke kofte		Bottle gourd	Vegetarian
Lauki ki subji		Bottle gourd	Vegetarian
Litti chokha		A baked salted wheat flour cake filled with sattu (baked chickpea flour) and some special spices	Vegetarian
Makki di roti, sarson da saag		Creamed sarson (mustard) leaves, with heavily buttered roti made from corn flour. Punjabi winter favorite.	Vegetarian
Mathura ke pede		Sort of a confection	Vegetarian
Methi saag, chaulai saab		Veggie leaves sauteed in oil and garlic with little masalas. Cooked mostly in central part of India.	Vegetarian
Misi roti		Whole wheat & gram flour dough ground masalas, pan fried	Vegetarian
Mixed vegetable		As it sounds, slow cooked with a tomato sauce added.	Vegetarian
Moong dal ka halwa		Made with yellow lentils, milk, sugar and, nuts	Vegetarian Dessert
Murgh musallam			Non-Vegetarian
Mushroom do pyaza		Mushrooms & Onions in a tomato masala sauce spiced with chilles	Vegetarian
Mushroom matar		Mushrooms and sweet peas in a masala/chili sauce	Vegetarian
Naan Roti		Tandoor-baked soft flatbread. Refined wheat flour.	Vegetarian
Navrattan korma		Vegetables, Nuts, Paneer Cheese in a tomato cream sauce
Pakhala	Pakhala	Cooked rice with water	Vegetarian
Palak paneer		Paneer cubes in spinach gravy	Vegetarian
Paneer butter masala		Anything "Paneer" is made with an Indian Cheese. Paneer is substituted for meat in Vegetarian dishes	Vegetarian
Paneer tikka masala		Ditto as above	Vegetarian
Pani puri		Typical north Indian tadka	Vegetarian
Panjeeri		A mixture of butter dried fruits and whole wheat flour served as a dessert.	Vegetarian
Papad	[2]	A crispy add on to Lunch and Dinner, for adding a spicy and crunchier taste to food.	Vegetarian
Paratha		Bread. Wheat flour. Can be stuffed. Common stuffings: potato mixture, paneer, muli(white radish).	Vegetarian
Pattor		A flour based snack	Vegetarian
Phirni		Rice Pudding	Vegetarian
Pindi chana		Anything "Chana" has as its base chickpeas.	Vegetarian
Pinni		An almond based dessert	Vegetarian
Rajma chaval		Bean curry with rice	Vegetarian
Rajma		Main. Kidney beans & assorted spices.	Vegetarian
Ramatori subji		Spicy side dish made with any two vegetables i.e. potatoes and cabbage	Vegetarian
Rongi		Black eyes peas, onions and tomatoes in a curry sauce	Vegetarian
Samosa		Normally served as an entree or appetiser. Potatoes, onions, peas, coriander, and lentils, may be served with a mint or tamarind sauce	Vegetarian/meat varieties
Samose		Typical north Indian tadka	Vegetarian
Sattu ki roti		Dish from Bihar	Vegetarian
Shahi paneer		A popular Indian, as well as Punjabiand Nepalese dish, made with paneer in a thick cream and tomato gravy and spices	Vegetarian
Shahi tukra		Bread pudding in a rich sauce of thickened milk, garnished with sliced almonds	Vegetarian
Singhada halwa		Lotus fruit dried and powdered to make this fasting sweet meat	Vegetarian
Sooji halwa		Semolinacooked with clarified butter and dry fruits. Semolina(Suji), clarified butter, cashew nuts.	Vegetarian
Sweet pethas / kesar petha / pista petha		A ravioli like dessert stuffed with a choice of fillings and equally popular in various parts of India and Pakistan	Vegetarian
Vegetable jalfrezi		Meat and spices fried in a pan. Can be vegetarian as well.	Vegetarian
Tandoori Chicken		Tandoori chicken as a dish originated in the Punjabbefore the independence of India and Pakistan.	Non-Vegetarian
Tandoori Fish Tikka		Fish marinated in lime and ginger and cooked over an open fire.