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If you are looking for authentic Indian food, Priya Indian cuisine is the best place
to be. Situated in the heart of Redding , Priya Indian cuisine offers you a wide
variety of delicious and authentic Indian food.
At Priya Indian cuisine, Food is our passion and be assured that it is always prepared
with utmost love devotion and with the finest home made ingredients.We are inspired
by the home cooked meals of spice rich India. Our experienced chefs will serve you
some of the age old recipes reinvented. We offer a large range of mouth-watering
food, cooked with natural herbs and spices to tantalise your taste buds.
We serve a variety of North Indian and south Indian food served in traditional Indian
style, all age old recipes perfected by our master chefs. Get mesmerized by the
delicately decorated homely indian ambience enveloped with the fragrance of incense.
From the warm welcoming namaste, to the elaborately served four course meal, priya's
Indian cuisine captures the very Indian zest for life undiluted. Priya Indian cuisine
will give you a glimpse of India and its rich cultures from North Indian to South
Indian cuisine. We also celebrate all the Indian festivals with equal zest. So take
your pick and celebrate the culinary spirit of India !
North Indian Delights: An Indian meal consists of roti or paratha (Indian bread)
with a subji which are vegetables or meats cooked in a aromatic gravies followed
by the traditional biryani which is a mixture of succulent pieces of meats and vegetables
cooked in aromatic basmati rice. The tandoori and kebabs form a major part of the
north Indian entrees. Taste succulent pieces of chicken lamb and fish marinated
in yogurt and freshly ground Indian spices and skewed in a clay oven below red hot
coals. The small pieces of meat dipped in mint chutney gives an added zing to your
palate. The 2 nd course of the meal begins with the roti which is Indian bread followed
by rice or biryani. Don't miss the desert.
South Indian Delights: The cuisine of South India is known for its light, low calorie
appetizing dishes. The traditional food of South India is mainly rice based. The
cuisine is famous for its wonderful mixing of rice and lentils to prepare yummy
lip smacking dosas, vadas, idlis . South Indian dishes are not just delicious, but
also very easily digestible. The best part is that South Indians do not use much
of oil for cooking their meals. Sambar is like a must in the main course. It is
usually a companion to most of the food items then be it idli, vada or dosa. Most
of the South Indian dishes consist of masala dosa, coconut chutney, sambhar, rasam,
vegetable curry and pachadi . When it comes to rice preparations, South Indians
are real experts. Their lemon rice is savored and appreciated by almost all the
people. Other preparations of rice include coconut rice, carrot rice and fried rice
made by using coconut, curry leaves, urad dal, tamarind, peanuts, chilies, and fenugreek
seeds. South Indian chutneys are well liked by people. Infact, chutney, especially
the one made from coconut, is the major attraction for many people to visit a restaurant
that specializes in South Indian cuisine. The main ingredients for preparing varied
chutneys are coconut, peanuts, dal, tamarind, fenugreek seeds, and cilantro. Dals
cooked in the South Indian style are also quite different from that of North Indian
preparation. They are more soupy in comparison to the dals cooked in the North Indian
style.
Hyderabadi cuisine: This food is better known as the food of the royals. Distinctive
aroma and taste of the biryani which is a rice cooked with meat and species all
together in one. This food is a blend of Persian, Afghanistan and Indian cuisine.
In this recipe, the meat is cooked together with the rice and sealed and cooked
on low fire which is called dum. The rice absorbs the flavours of the spices sprinkling
of saffron.
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