Tandoori Tales: 101 Homemade Indian Recipes Straight from the Tandoor is the ultimate recipe guide for making flavorful, authentic Indian dishes in your own home. With simple and straightforward instructions, these recipes are designed to enhance the flavor of homemade Indian cooking in a traditional tandoor oven, but can be easily adapted for traditional baking or cooking on a stovetop. Within these pages, you will find a variety of recipes from classic Indian dishes like Butter Chicken and Naan Bread, to innovative vegetarian dishes, and a section of creative desserts. Discover the many flavors of India in your own kitchen with Tandoori Tales: 101 Homemade Indian Recipes Straight from the Tandoor. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced cook, the recipes are adaptable to any level of cooking experience. The book begins with an introduction to the history and culture of Indian cuisine, as well as a comprehensive shopping list for stocking your kitchen pantry. With the background knowledge of what is needed, the recipes within the book will lead you through preparing each dish step-by-step. A tandoor oven is considered one of the most traditional and authentic techniques used to create the flavor of Indian dishes. Recipes are provided for both baking and grilling using charcoal, wood, or a gas-powered tandoor. With these instructions, it is easy to replicate the flavor and texture of your favorite Indian dishes that are hot off the tandoor. Tandoori Tales also provides an assortment of appetizers and small dishes that can be served as snacks or accompaniments to entrées. Stuffed Paranthas, Crispy Samosas, and Vegetable Pakoras are great finger food options when entertaining friends. The book also features an array of curry dishes such as Chicken Tikka Masala and Chana Punjabi. You can also find a variety of vegetarian recipes, including Lentil Dahl, Saag Paneer, and an especially flavorful Aloo Gobi. For sweet treats, there is Kheer, Gulab Jamun, and a modern spin on the classic Jalebi. The book also features an array of drinks, from specialty tea varieties to Masala Chai. Tandoori Tales: 101 Homemade Indian Recipes Straight from the Tandoor is a simple guide to achieving delicious, authentic Indian meals using either traditional techniques or modified modern techniques. Above all, these recipes guarantee vibrant flavors and colorful presentation that will become a staple in your home. With this cookbook, you will be equipped to recreate the flavor of India right in your own kitchen.