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Beyond Chutney

South Asian flavors cooked at home

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Latest Posts

  • Curry pot pie served in a ramekin on a wooden board
    Curry Pot Pie Recipe (Easy Homemade Comfort Food)
  • Coconut chai bread pudding fresh from the oven
    Coconut Chai Bread Pudding (Soft, Spiced & Creamy)
  • Coconut curry ramen served in a bowl
    Coconut Curry Ramen (Easy & Flavorful Noodles Bowl)
  • Soft coconut ladoo donuts with a light coating
    Coconut Ladoo Donuts (Easy Sweet Bites)
  • Curry risotto with roasted cauliflower served in a bowl
    Curry Risotto with Roasted Cauliflower (3 Simple Steps to Make It)
  • Gulab jamun cupcakes topped with cream frosting and pistachios
    Gulab Jamun Cupcakes (A Modern Spin on a Classic Sweet)
  • Stuffed bell peppers filled with spiced chickpea masala.
    Chana Masala Stuffed Peppers (Easy 30-Minute Dinner)
  • Chai latte pudding with warm chai spices.
    Chai Latte Pudding (Rich & Creamy 30-Minute Dessert)
  • Cardamom crème brûlée with crisp caramelized sugar topping.
    Cardamom Crème Brûlée (A French Classic Dessert with a Hint of Cardamom)
  • Plate of creamy butter chicken pasta ready to serve.
    Butter Chicken Pasta (Creamy & Easy, 30-Minute Meal)

Bringing Traditional and Inspired South Asian Dishes to Your Table

Welcome! I’m Bernhard - a big fan of bold spices and home cooking. Here you’ll find recipes rooted in South Asian flavors along with creative dishes inspired by them, all easy to cook and even better to eat.

About Bernhard
  • Crispy Samosa Toasties cut into triangles and served on a plate.
    Samosa Toasties (Crispy & Easy Tea-Time Snack)
  • Rasmalai pancakes stacked with creamy topping
    Rasmalai Pancakes with Creamy Topping
  • Paneer and spinach stuffed pasta shells served fresh from the oven
    Paneer and Spinach Stuffed Pasta Shells (Easy & Creamy Vegetarian Oven Bake)
  • Ube Cookies (Soft, Chewy and Easy to Make)
  • Close-up of creamy Palak paneer lasagna with soft paneer layer.
    Palak Paneer Lasagna (Spinach and Paneer Lasagna with Indian Flavors)
  • Masala Chocolate Mousse with a silky finish and light spice garnish.
    Masala Chocolate Mousse (Easy Spiced Chocolate Dessert)
  • Paneer tikka quesadillas filled with spiced paneer and cheese
    Paneer Tikka Quesadillas (Crispy and Cheesy)
  • Pistachio rose tiramisu with creamy layers and chopped pistachios
    Pistachio Rose Tiramisu (Easy No-Bake Dessert)
  • Quinoa Pulao served in a bowl with colorful vegetables and fresh coriander on top.
    Quinoa Pulao (Spiced & Flavorful)
  • Mango Cheesecake Jars layered with biscuit base, creamy filling, and fresh mango topping.
    Mango Cheesecake Jars (Quick & Easy No-Bake Creamy Dessert)
  • Masala Bruschetta topped with spiced tomatoes on crisp toasted bread.
    Masala Bruschetta (Italian Toast with Indian Flair)
  • Juicy meatballs in tomato curry sauce garnished with fresh coriander.
    Masala Meatballs in Tomato Curry Sauce
  • Garam Masala: The Spice Blend That Brings Instant Boldness
  • Cinnamon: The Sweet Spice with a Bold Past
  • Atta (Whole Wheat Flour): A Daily Staple from Ancient Grains to Modern Kitchens
  • Mustard Oil: Cooking Uses, Health Benefits, and How to Use It
  • Rice Flour: A Simple Ingredient with Many Uses
  • Chaat Masala: The Tangy, Funky Spice Blend That Wakes Up Every Bite
  • Peanut Oil: A Practical Cooking Oil with Big Flavor
  • Masala Shepherd’s Pie (Spiced Pie with Mashed Potato Topping)
  • Dried Rose Petals: Uses in Cooking and Home Care
  • Coconut Oil: A Simple Guide for Cooking and Beyond
  • Pav Bhaji Masala; aromatic Indian spice blend made from roasted coriander, chili, cumin, and fennel, used to flavor the famous Mumbai street food pav bhaji.
    Pav Bhaji Masala: The Secret Spice Blend Behind Mumbai’s Favorite Dish
  • Long Pepper (Pippali): An Ancient Spice in Modern Cooking
  • Byadgi Chili: Flavor, Aroma and Common Uses
  • Safflower (Kusum): A Mild Spice for Color and Aroma
  • Kashmiri Red Chili: Bright Color with Mild Heat
  • Sambar Powder: Traditional Flavors Made Simple
  • Crispy Punugulu (Andhra Lentil Fritters)
  • Red Chili Powder: The Power of a Pinch
  • Saag Paneer (Creamy Spinach Curry with Paneer)
  • Bhatura Recipe (Fluffy, Puffy, and Easy to Make)
  • Jowar Roti (Traditional Sorghum Flatbread)
  • Onion Pakoda (Crispy and Quick)
  • Pumpkin Cold Foam (Easy Starbucks Copycat Recipe)
  • Halwa Puri (The Traditional Breakfast You’ll Crave to Wake Up For)
  • Rasam Powder: Core Ingredients and Traditional Preparation
  • Butter Chicken Meatballs served with rice, topped with a drizzle of cream.
    Butter Chicken Meatballs (Authentic Spiced Chicken Balls in Creamy Tomato Sauce)
  • Barfi with Cardamom: Fragrant, Creamy, and Easy to Make
  • Close-up of Kalonji seeds, also known as nigella seeds, showing their black, teardrop shape and matte texture.
    Kalonji (Nigella Seeds): The Tiny Seed With Big Flavor and Tradition

Hey there!

My name is Bernhard. I love experimenting with Indian spices and this is where the good stuff ends up.

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Latest posts

  • Goda Masala: The Spice Blend That Defines Maharashtra
  • Masoor dal (red lentils), orange-red Indian lentils rich in protein and iron, commonly used in dals, soups, and curries.
    Masoor Dal: Everyday Protein in Indian Kitchens for Centuries
  • Madras curry powder – vibrant Indian spice blend made from roasted coriander, cumin, chili, and turmeric, known for its bold flavor and deep golden color.
    Madras Curry Powder: The South Indian Spice Blend Behind Countless Curries
  • Moong dal (split yellow lentils), light, protein-rich Indian lentils known for their mild flavor and easy digestibility.
    Moong Dal: The Protein-Rich Golden Pulse of Indian Kitchens

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