Regional curries, biryani, masalas, dals, and common spices.
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- What is the defining characteristic of butter chicken?
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A creamy tomato-based sauce with butter and cream, typically mild- Which region is rogan josh traditionally from?
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Kashmir- What makes vindaloo distinctly hot and tangy?
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Vinegar and numerous chili peppers- What is sambar primarily made from?
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Lentils and vegetables in a tamarind and spice broth- What is rasam?
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A thin, spiced tamarind broth from South India, often served with rice- What traditional cooking vessel is used for tandoori chicken?
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A tandoor, a cylindrical clay oven- Korma is known for what flavor profile?
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Mild and creamy, made with yogurt and sometimes coconut- Which state is chettinad chicken from?
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Tamil Nadu- What is the base of Goan fish curries?
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Coconut milk or coconut paste, often with tamarind- How spicy is a madras curry?
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Very hot and spicy- What is the main ingredient in chana masala?
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Chickpeas in a tomato-based spiced sauce- What is paneer tikka masala?
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Indian cottage cheese chunks in a creamy tomato sauce- Which two vegetables form the base of aloo gobi?
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Potatoes and cauliflower- What is baingan bharta?
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A mashed eggplant curry, often roasted over flames for smoky flavor- Palak paneer combines spinach with what protein?
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Paneer, Indian cottage cheese
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