Description
Indian Thali – A plate with multiple recipes in one
You can craft your own combo meal here
An Indian vegan thali is a platter that includes a variety of dishes, offering a balanced meal with multiple flavors and textures. A typical vegan thali showcases the diversity of Indian cuisine and usually contains the following components:
Components of an Indian Vegan Thali:
- Rice: Steamed basmati rice or a pilaf.
- Chapati/Roti/Naan: Whole wheat flatbread or Naan
- Dal: Lentil curry, such as toor dal, moong dal, or chana dal.
- Sabzi (Vegetable Curry): Seasonal mixed vegetable curry or specific curries like aloo gobi, bhindi masala, or paneer-based dishes.
- Salad: Salads are made mostly with cucumber, carrots, onion, tomato etc
Presentation:
- Thali Plate: A large, round plate with smaller bowls (katoris) for different dishes.
- Arrangement: Rice and bread are placed on the plate, while curries, dal, raita, chutney, and dessert are served in the bowls.
A vegan thali provides a complete and satisfying meal, rich in proteins, vitamins, and minerals, catering to various tastes and preferences.
