Indian cuisine is one of the best cuisines in the world. Indian cuisine has traveled all across the globe. It is not that hard to find a good Indian restaurant near your location. Indian cuisine encompasses all dishes that are native to India. Now, it can be pretty mystifying why even non-Indians love Indian cuisine. Well, here are some good reasons why people love Indian food:
Because of the spices
Indian cuisine is known for having very spicy dishes. This is not a surprise since India is abundant in spices. In fact, when Ferdinand Magellan, a Portuguese explorer sailed across the globe in search of a land of spices, he was really searching for India. If you have a craving for very tasty dishes, then you would definitely love Indian food. Of course, Indian cuisine is also popular among those who love not only spicy but hot foods. In fact, for most Indians, food is not delicious if it is not hot and spicy. By the way, in Indian cuisine, there is a difference between spicy and hot. The hottest spices that are used for Indian food include chili, turmeric, black pepper, and cardamom.
Because Indian food is healthy
A lot of people love Indian cuisine because it is generally healthy. Most Indian people are very conscious about their health. Some practice healthy eating because of religious reasons while some really just do themselves a favor. With the traditional cooking practices and very healthy ingredients used to make Indian dishes, it is not a surprise why Indians are generally healthier than most national groups in Europe. One of the healthiest dishes in Indian cuisine is Tandoori Chicken. It is a spicy chicken dish that is marinated in yogurt. It is also seasoned with various herbs and spices that help create its distinct taste. Never leave an Indian restaurant without getting to try Tandoori chicken.Because of the delicious desserts
And what better way to end a splendid spice-loaded meal than to eat something sweet? Well, Indian cuisine is also abundant in sweet treats. And there are so many Indian desserts that have become known all over the world. One of these is Kulfi. This typical Indian summer dessert is heightened with the richness of saffron, crunchiness of almonds and the earthiness of cardamom powder. It is a great food to cool the tongue after it has eaten a lot of spices. Besides, there are still tons of awesome desserts out there for you to taste.These are just some of the numerous reasons why people all over the world really love Indian cuisine. Reading this write-up might have stimulated your taste buds. Have you tried any dish from Indian cuisine yet? If you ever have a craving for Indian food, you can come to our restaurant, The Yarra Indian in South Yarra.
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