Independence Day is an occasion we celebrate with pride, fun, and frolic. A sense of freedom surrounds us, and we enjoy this day without restrictions. An integral part of this celebration is food, and thus, we bring you to this blog some of the special or top picks among the vegetarian and non-vegetarian Indian dishes from Bombay Kitchen’s product range. Enjoy this day to the fullest with these delicacies.
Every year, on August 15th, a sense of pride, joy, respect, and gratitude dawns upon Indians all across the world. This special date marks Indian Independence Day, which binds us all to a strong thread of pride and unity. This significant day marks the end of the British regime in 1947 and the birth of an independent nation.
How is Independence Day celebrated in India?
Independence Day is celebrated with great enthusiasm across India. Families and friends gather to honor the nation’s freedom with various activities, from watching parades to enjoying fireworks. On this day, celebrations of several kinds happen around the country. These include flag-hoisting ceremonies, patriotic song performances, and a grand and colorful display of the Indian flag on the terraces of almost every house. We indulge in limitless revelry as we salute all the brave freedom fighters and pay gratitude to them for all their deeds and sacrifices that led to the freedom of the beautiful nation of India.
However, no celebration is complete without indulging in the rich flavors of Indian cuisine, which portray the essence of India’s unique feature, ‘unity in diversity.’ A significant part of these celebrations involves enjoying traditional, lip-smacking dishes that bring people together in joy and satisfaction. Moreover, it becomes even more special to indulge in these desi dishes while keeping in mind that it is Independence Day, so who better than Bombay Kitchen to make this wish of yours come true?
What makes Bombay Kitchen so special and notable for Independence Day feasts?
When in search of Indian food, Bombay Kitchen happens to be the one-stop shop bringing you various dishes that perfectly complement the spirit and rich culinary history of Indian cuisine. Whether you prefer delicacies from non-vegetarian or vegetarian cuisine, committed to their reputation, Bombay Kitchen offers delicacies that will enthrall your taste buds with 100% authenticity of traditional taste and flavors, reminding you of your motherland even when you’re away.
In this blog, we’ll explore some of Bombay Kitchen’s most special dishes, which we think will elevate your Independence Day celebrations and feasts.
Paneer Makhani is a must-try for those who are fond of vegetarian curries. This delicious dish consists of delectable paneer cubes cooked well in a rich, creamy sauce made from traditional Indian spices. The velvety texture and mouthwatering taste make it an irresistible part of any Indian feast. Serve it with naan or rice to fully enjoy its delightful flavors.
Another delightful dish under the vegetarian category, Mattar Paneer, is loved by Indians all across the world, and it is undoubtedly one of the most widely enjoyed desi dishes. This curry comprises tender paneer cubes with green peas cooked well in a traditional sauce made from various spices. Cooked to perfection, Mattar Paneer offers a harmonious blend of flavors and textures as the fresh green peas complement the creamy paneer, creating a comforting and satisfying meal that celebrates the essence of Indian food on Independence Day.
Biryani is the quintessential part of the Independence Day feast, and you can never go wrong with including it on the menu. This historic dish is prepared with long-grain basmati rice cooked with boneless chicken marinated in aromatic spices. Every spoonful of this delicacy offers an irresistible taste from the tender, juicy, spice-mixed chicken served with the utterly flavorful rice infused with saffron and spices. Chicken Biryani embodies the richness of Indian cuisine and will leave you craving more.
Chicken Curry is a timeless classic in Indian cuisine and never fails to fill our hearts with joy and surrounds our minds with fond recollections of home and the taste of dishes in our motherland. Upholding the emotions and heritage of desi dishes, Chicken Curry is something that you can never say no to. Cooked with traditionally spiced and seasoned chicken in a rich gravy prepared with intense spices and other ingredients, it comes off as a flavorful, wholesome dish with tender pieces of chicken that melt in your mouth. It’s a perfect example of how Indian spices make a culinary masterpiece out of a simple dish.
Kadai Chicken is a dish perfect for those who love bold flavors and a fulfilling experience. Cooked in a traditional Indian wok, also known as Kadai, it consists of boneless chicken pieces, vegetables, and spices stir-fried together. The dish is known for its spicy and lip-smacking flavors, making it a favorite amongst the several other non-vegetarian dishes that Bombay Kitchen offers. It’s a celebration of the traditional flavor and mouthwatering taste that keeps you returning for more.
The above-mentioned dishes are a few of our selections for you to enjoy a Happy Independence Day meal. But, we have got more for you. What’s surprising is that all these dishes you read about in this blog and the numerous other entrees, snacks, and appetizers we offer all come in a ready-to-serve version. That means you can also rejoice and be a part of the celebrations without spending much time in the kitchen. All you have to do is visit a grocery store or Bombay Kitchen outlet near you and get the ones you wish to. Besides that, you can also place your orders via DoorDash, Uber Eats, or Grubhub from your nearest Bombay Kitchen outlet to get these dishes delivered to your doorstep. So get them today or place your orders to enjoy a memorable Indian Independence Day!
