Good side dish for chicken tikka masala?

Any vegetable salad would be good with it.

Aloo Matar

Ingredients:

2 medium potatoes boiled and cubed

2 cups frozen or fresh green peas

3-4 green chillies-slit a little

1 medium Onion finely chopped

2 tsp garlic & ginger paste

1/4 cup Tomato puree

1/4 cup oil

2 tsp cumin seeds

2 bay leaves

1/2 tsp turmeric

1 tbsp salt

1/2 tsp garam masala

1/2 tsp powdered red pepper

1 tbsp powdered coriander seeds

1 tbsp chopped coriander leaves, for garnish

Method:

Heat oil and add the cumin seeds and the bay leaves. When the seeds begin to splutter, add the onion, garlic and ginger paste and sauté till oil separates.

Add the tomato puree, turmeric, salt, garam masala, red pepper and the coriander powder, and stir-fry till oil separates. Add the peas, potatoes and the green chillies and sauté over high heat for 5 minutes.

Add 2 cups of water; bring to a boil lower the heat and simmer, for further 10-15 minutes.

garnish with the coriander leaves. Serve with chapaties or rice

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Onion Bhaji

100g / 4oz Chick-Pea Flour or Gram Flour

1/4 teasp Chilli Powder

1/2 teasp Turmeric

1/2 teasp Baking Powder

Salt

1/2 teasp Ground Cumin

1 Large Onion, halved and thinly sliced

1 Green Chilli, deseeded and finely chopped

25g / 1oz finely chopped Fresh Coriander

Cold water to mix

Vegetable oil for deep frying

How to make Onion Bhaji

Sift the flour, chilli, turmeric, cumin, baking powder and salt into a large mixing bowl. Add the chopped coriander, onions and chillis and mix well.

Preheat the deep fat fryer to 180ºC / 350ºF.

Gradually add enough water to the flour mixture to form a thick batter mixing very well so the onions are well coated.

Very carefully drop spoonfuls of the mixture into the hot oil and fry until keep warm whilst you cook the remaining bhajis.

Drain well on kitchen paper and serve very hot

Hello - when we have indian food we normally serve it with a salad of some sort - normally onion, cucumber and tomato, we also serve yoghurt and chappattis.

personally i think:

-rice

-salad

-onion Bahaja

-potato dish

Salad or garlic bread =]