Inside, you'll learn the steps and secrets used in all the regions of India, so you can create a perfect, balanced Indian meal in your kitchen. With pro suggestions and tips about key ingredients and dish pairings, you'll be eating healthy, hearty, flavorful food in no time. Imagine your own stay-at-home buffet of rice, Indian breads, curried meats, creamy lentils, aromatic vegetables, raitas, chutneys, relishes, and more. Hungry yet?

• Cook authentic Indian appetizers, snacks, main courses, desserts, drinks, and popular vegetarian dishes
  
• Discover regional Indian cuisine and the ingredients, techniques, and spices unique to each
  
• Eat healthily and cook from scratch, without spending too much time in the kitchen
  
• Enjoy expert advice on how to make a meal for one or feed a large family, Indian style
  

For flavor, aroma, variety, and sheer pleasure, Indian food is tops-and you can make it yourself, with this friendly Dummies guide!