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"Ready, Set, Cook: Special Edition Contest Entry: One of my favorite appetizers is the spiced Indian potato stuffed samosa. I wanted to make a healthier version but wanted to try one with southwestern flavors. This samosa tastes a southwestern twice baked potato. Buen provecho."

Ingredients: phyllo pastry sheets, pepper...

"Found at yahoo! health online. LOVE these flatbreads--perfect for brown bag lunches or dips at parties."

Ingredients: cooking spray, sea salt, water...

"A nice refreshing chutney that we like to serve with Indian style meals."

Ingredients: fresh cilantro leaves, fresh ginger...

"Like an Indian salsa, this can dress up appetizers and put a kick in foods. Really easy to make! Make sure you have some along with your other chutneys at the table. :)"

Ingredients: ground cayenne pepper, Hungarian paprika...

"Found this recipe on the Net in response to a request. Here's what the recipe said: "Papadams are delicious, spicy Indian crackers that traditionally require many ingredients and take days to make. They are prepared ahead in quantity and deep fried just before serving. This is a simplified version. It still requires time, but the results are..."

Ingredients: ground cumin, gram flour...

"Good with meats and curries and lovely as a gift."

Ingredients: cinnamon sticks, dried prunes...

"This dish sounds simple and wonderful! I have cut the amount of chillies in this recipe by ¾. I like mildly spiced dishes. If you wish for more bite, then increase the chillies to 8, or whatever your preference. This recipe is from “The Indian Menu Planner”."

Ingredients: coriander, cornstarch, cream...

"This is really my Dad's recipe which he taught me to make here in Orlando, FL - USA! We were too tired to cook anything fancy, so this seemed to be what dad wanted to eat with Potato Bread from Walgreens and some Heinz Tomato Ketchup on the side. I am amazed at how simple this recipe is and yet, how nice it tastes! In my opinion, this is the best..."

Ingredients: red chili powder, gram flour...

"From the Foodcourt column, Weekend magazine."

Ingredients: extra virgin olive oil, fresh mint leaves...

"An easy to make dish made with red lentils, which is delicious."

Ingredients: cinnamon, fresh cilantro...

"Samosa is not a new word for a average American or Canadian like Jamaican beef patties. It is an Indian appetizer known to all. This is a great post Christmas or Thanksgiving recipe Good if you are hosting a New Year's party and want to impress guests with some party snacks. I love it as it is a good combination of spicy and sweet and takes minimum..."

Ingredients: cinnamon sticks, coriander...

"These wonderful pakoras were served at an Indian themed dinner party."

Ingredients: cumin seeds, eggs...

"Courtesy of Shawn Sidey and Celebrity Kitchens. During the demo, Shawn forgot the coconut milk - didn't even miss it. THIS is FABULOUS (and fabulously EASY). Perfect appetizer, light lunch, or light dinner (if portions are increased). Best served at room temp. Can add a dash of cayenne if you like the heat (and you know *I* do ;)"

Ingredients: cooking spray, cracked black pepper...

"Serve this dip with pita, pita chips, veggie sticks, or crackers."

Ingredients: ground cumin, cilantro leaves...