Chetna Makan

Former Great British Bake Off finalist and food writer Chetna Makan was named Recipe Writer of the Year by the Guild of Food Writers for her work in Waitrose Food, our monthly magazine.

Gunpowder beany rolls
Shahi saffron & potato pulao
Sour & spicy roast potato salad
Masala chickpea pie
5 out of 5 stars(2)
Chickpea & aubergine one pot bake
4 out of 5 stars(7)
Cardamom sticky toffee pudding
Spiced whole chicken with herby rice
5 out of 5 stars(12)
Shahi paneer
5 out of 5 stars(6)
Lemon, passion fruit & raspberry summer cake
5 out of 5 stars(5)
Mango coconut roulade
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Paneer wraps
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Beany salad onion parathas
4 out of 5 stars(2)
Beetroot dal
5 out of 5 stars(3)
Khichdi
3 out of 5 stars(2)
Chicken fried rice
4.5 out of 5 stars(8)
Paneer jalfrezi
Sweet potato & pea curry
5 out of 5 stars(3)
Aloo gobi cutlets
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Grilled pineapple & passion fruit pavlova
5 out of 5 stars(2)
Charred smashed cucumber salad
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Gunpowder chicken
4 out of 5 stars(4)
Roasted courgette & herbed pearl barley
Lime & mango loaf cake
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Lamb rogan josh traybake
3.5 out of 5 stars(8)
Kidney bean, red cabbage & chicken stew
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Potato, pea & paneer curry
4 out of 5 stars(5)
Shakarpara
Shahi veg pulao
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Coconut pistachio barfi
Prawns & spaghetti with sundried tomatoes
5 out of 5 stars(2)
Shio koji salmon and greens
Jersey Royal curry
Spring chicken & asparagus bake
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Asparagus & goat's cheese tart
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Spicy prawn & salad onion stir fry
Cheesy salad onion loaf
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Whole roast cauliflower cheese
5 out of 5 stars(4)
Warm sweet potato, rocket & barley salad
Saffron kheer
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Pesto potato salad with beans
4.5 out of 5 stars(2)
Sun-dried tomato & cumin yogurt flatbread
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Coriander chutney
5 out of 5 stars(2)
Brussels sprouts falafels
5 out of 5 stars(2)
Creamy chana dal
2.5 out of 5 stars(4)
Boxing Day veg fried rice
Vadouvan grilled aubergine yogurt
Papdo samosa (pastry samosas)
Mint chocolate cheesecake
5 out of 5 stars(2)
Pea & mint bruschetta
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Smashed roast Jersey Royals
5 out of 5 stars(4)
Griddled salad onions with garlicky tomato sauce
Rocket pesto
Mini rocket & ricotta pizzas
Spiced carrot chilla

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Gunpowder beany rolls

Shahi saffron & potato pulao

Sour & spicy roast potato salad

Masala chickpea pie

Chickpea & aubergine one pot bake

Cardamom sticky toffee pudding

Spiced whole chicken with herby rice

Shahi paneer

Lemon, passion fruit & raspberry summer cake

Mango coconut roulade

Paneer wraps

Beany salad onion parathas

Beetroot dal

Khichdi

Chicken fried rice

Paneer jalfrezi

Sweet potato & pea curry

Aloo gobi cutlets

Grilled pineapple & passion fruit pavlova

Charred smashed cucumber salad

Gunpowder chicken

Roasted courgette & herbed pearl barley

Lime & mango loaf cake

Lamb rogan josh traybake

Kidney bean, red cabbage & chicken stew

Potato, pea & paneer curry

Shakarpara

Shahi veg pulao

Coconut pistachio barfi

Prawns & spaghetti with sundried tomatoes

Shio koji salmon and greens

Jersey Royal curry

Spring chicken & asparagus bake

Asparagus & goat's cheese tart

Spicy prawn & salad onion stir fry

Cheesy salad onion loaf

Whole roast cauliflower cheese

Warm sweet potato, rocket & barley salad

Saffron kheer

Pesto potato salad with beans

Sun-dried tomato & cumin yogurt flatbread

Coriander chutney

Brussels sprouts falafels

Creamy chana dal

Boxing Day veg fried rice

Vadouvan grilled aubergine yogurt

Papdo samosa (pastry samosas)

Mint chocolate cheesecake

Pea & mint bruschetta

Smashed roast Jersey Royals

Griddled salad onions with garlicky tomato sauce

Rocket pesto

Mini rocket & ricotta pizzas

Spiced carrot chilla