12 masala leftover Recipes

vegetable oil, onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, finely chopped, tomato paste, ground cumin, ground coriander, turmeric, chili powder, garam masala, salt, roasted turkey, chopped into 1/2in pieces, grated gingerroot (optional), lemon juice, fresh cilantro, chopped

leftover mashed potatoes, water, milk, butter, plain yogurt, dried thyme, salt, vegetable oil, garlic, minced, ginger, minced, onion, chopped, stalks celery, thinly sliced, garam masala, cumin powder, italian mixed herbs (dried basil, dried oregano, dried thyme), ground beef, crushed tomatoes, brown lentils, cooked, mozzarella cheese, grated, smoked paprika

simple indian rice (boiled rice variety) leftover in fridge, onions sliced vertically in thin slices, green chilli chopped like buttons, dry red chillies, red chilli powder, roasted jeera (cumin seed) powder, indian mango pickle with masala, mustard oil (for that special tangy flavour), ice cubes, cold water, salt to taste, carrot sliced like florets (for decoration, can be omitted)

hot dog buns, leftover boiled potatoes, peeled and mashed, cottage cheese, grated (paneer), raisins , soaked in warm water, fresh coriander leaves, cleaned,washed and chopped, onion, peeled,washed and chopped, green chilies, washed and chopped, oil, oil, to deep fry, red chile, crushed, garam masala powder, salt, all-purpose flour (maida), milk, breadcrumbs, onions, peeled,washed and chopped, lettuce, washed and shredded, green chilies, washed and chopped, butter, english mustard paste, coarse mustard paste, heinz ketchup

zucchini, salt, fresh green chile, minced (can use more or less, to your taste ), onions (finely minced or grated ), fresh ginger (finely minced or grated ), fresh cilantro, finely minced (aka chinese parsley), chickpea flour, vegetable oil (for frying ), vegetable oil (can use leftover from the frying above), onions, finely (minced or grated ), turmeric, cayenne pepper, ground cumin, ground coriander, tomatoes, peeled and finely chopped (could use tinned), heavy cream, garam masala, ground cumin , roasted, salt (to taste), roasted cashew nuts, chopped (optional)

leftover white basmati rice, rice bran cooking oil, cumin seeds (shahi jeera), onions, peeled, washed and sliced lengthwise, green chilies, washed, ends trimmed and finely chopped, green cardamoms, black peppercorns, salt, tomatoes, washed and finely chopped, water , as required, chopped coriander leaves, to garnish

basmati rice, cooked, ragu tomato sauce, yogurt, onion, chopped, cashews, cumin seed, biryani masala, ginger-garlic paste, chili powder, cumin coriander powder, frozen vegetables (corn,carrots,peas n beans), garam masala, onion , thinly sliced lenghtwise and fried till brown, fresh mint, fresh cilantro leaves, leftover green chutney, ghee

ground turkey or 3 cups of leftover turkey, garlic cloves, minced, onion, chopped, pepper, chopped, garam masala, paprika, cumin, coriander, ginger, curry, diced tomatoes, chicken broth or 1 cup turkey broth, frozen spinach or 1 (9 oz) bag fresh spinach, sour cream, egg noodles, cooked

unsalted butter, yellow onion, diced, granny smith apple, diced, carrots, diced, garlic cloves, minced, flour, curry powder, garam masala, ground cumin, turkey stock or 5 cups chicken stock, leftover cooked turkey, diced, cooked brown basmati rice, light coconut milk, fresh lemon juice, grated lemon zest (optional), fresh cilantro leaves, chopped (garnish )

peeled and sliced/chopped cucumber, boiled diced potato (you can use leftover boiled potatoes), chopped tomato, chilled plain yogurt (you can use low/non-fat varieties), chat masala (use it for authenticity; available in indian stores) (optional), paprika, salt