| Hindi Name | American English Name | Popular Name |
|---|---|---|
| dhaniya | coriander seeds | dhaniya |
| dhaniya | coriander powder | dhaniya |
| lal mirchi powder | red chili powder | lal mirchi powder |
| jeera powder | cumin powder | jeera powder |
| jeera | cumin seeds | jeera |
| rai | mustard seeds | rai |
| ajwain | carom seeds | ajwain |
| methi dana | fenugreek seeds | methi dana |
| garam masala | all spice mix | garam masala |
| laung | clove | laung |
| badi elaichi | brown cardamom | badi elaichi |
| choti elaichi | green cardamom | choti elaichi |
| kali mirch | black peppercorns | kali mirch |
| kali mirch | ground black pepper | kali mirch |
| tej patta | bay leaf | tej patta |
| hing | asafetida | hing |
| amchoor, aamchur, amchur | dry mango powder | khatai |
| saunf | fennel seeds | saunf |
| haldi | turmeric powder | haldi |
| imli | tamrind | imli |
| dalchini | cinnamon stick | dalchini |
| kasuri methi | dried fenugreek leaves | kasuri methi |
| anardana | dried pomegranate seeds | anardana |
| jaiphal | nutmeg | jaiphal |
| chakra phool | star anise | chakra phool |
| javitri | mace | javitri |
| peepal/ pippali | long pepper | peepal/ pippali |
| saunth | dry ginger powder | saunth |
| kalonji | black onion seeds | kalonji |
| chaat masala | chaat masala | chaat masala |
| sambhar masala | sambhar masala | sambhar masala |
| pav bhaji masala | pav bhaji masala | pav bhaji masala |
| shikanji masala | shikanji masala | shikanji masala |
| nimbu satv/ satri | citric acid | citric acid |
| tatri | cream of tartar | tartaric acid |
| khus khus | black poppy seeds | khus khus |
| khus khus | white poppy seeds | khus khus |
| sendha namak | rock salt | sendha namak |
| kala namak | black salt | kala namak |
| namak | salt | namak |
| instant coffee powder | instant coffee powder | instant coffee powder |
| cocoa powder | cocoa powder | cocoa powder |
| drinking chocolate | drinking chocolate | drinking chocolate |
| baking soda | baking soda | baking soda |
| baking powder | baking powder | baking powder |
| vanilla essence | vanilla extract | vanilla essence |
| whipping cream | whipping cream | whipping cream |
| paneer | ricotta cheese | cottage cheese |
| dahi | yogurt | curd |
| doodh | full cream milk | milk |
| ghee | clarified butter | ghee |
| khoya | reduced milk solids | mawa |
| condensed milk | evaporated milk | condensed milk |
| oil | vegetable oil | oil |
| sarson ka tel | mustard oil | sarson ka tel |
| gole ka tel | coconut oil | gole ka tel |
| jaitun ka tel | olive oil | olive oil |
| til ka tel | sesame oil | til ka tel |
| mungfali ka tel | groundnut oil | mungfali ka tel |
| chini powder | powdered sugar | pisi chini |
| cheeni | table sugar/ granulated sugar | cheeni |
| bura | castor sugar | khand |
| brown sugar | demerara sugar | brown sugar |
| icing sugar | icing sugar | icing sugar |
| gud/ gur | jaggery | gud/ gur |
| mishri | rock sugar | mishri |
| club soda | club soda | club soda |
| Hindi Name | American English Name | Popular Name |
|---|---|---|
| nimbu | lime | lemon |
| hari mirch | green chili | hari mirch |
| adrak | ginger | adrak |
| tamatar | tomatoes | tamatar |
| gajar | carrot | gajar |
| chukandar | beetroot | chukandar |
| phool gobi | cauliflower | phool gobi |
| patta gobhi | cabbage | patta gobhi |
| lehsun/ lahsun | garlic | lehsun |
| pyaz | onion | pyaz |
| aloo | potato | aloo |
| mooli | radish/ daikon | mooli |
| shaljam | turnip | shaljam |
| ganth gobi | kohlrabi | ganth gobi |
| kathal | jackfruit | kathal |
| arbi | colocasia | arbi |
| sahjan | drumstick | drumstick |
| french beans | french beans | french beans |
| matar | peas | matar |
| guar ki phali | cluster beans | guar |
| baingan | eggplant | brinjal |
| shimla mirch | bell pepper | capsicum |
| bhindi | okra | lady finger |
| kaccha aam | raw mango | kairi |
| tendli | ivy gourd | tendli |
| tinda | round gourd | tinda |
| parwal | pointed gourd | parwal |
| lauki/ ghiya | bottlegourd | lauki |
| turai | sponge gourd | turai |
| karela | butter gourd | karela |
| kaddu | pumpkin | kaddu |
| kachchi haldi | raw turmeric | kachchi haldi |
| anwla | Indian gooseberry | anwla |
| methi | fenugreek | methi |
| palak | spinach | palak |
| pudina | mint leaves | pudina |
| hara dhaniya | cilantro | coriander |
| kadi patta | curry leaves | kadi patta |
| soa ke patte | dill leaves | shepu/ dill |
| chaulai | amaranth leaves | chaulai |
| bathua | chenopodium | bathua |
| sarson | mustard leaves | sarson |
| nimbu ghaas | lemongrass | gavti chai |
| purple cabbage | purple cabbage | purple cabbage |
| bhutta | corn cob | corn |
| zucchini | zucchini | zucchini |
| cherry tomatoes | cherry tomatoes | cherry tomatoes |
| broccoli | broccoli | broccoli |
| lettuce | lettuce | lettuce |
| shimla mirch | bell pepper | capsicum |
| bhindi | okra | lady finger |
| kaccha aam | raw mango | kairi |
| kheera | cucumber | kheera |
| aadoo | peach | aadoo |
| aloo bukhara | plum | aloo bukhara |
| khubani | apricot | khubani |
| seb | apple | seb |
| sitaphal | custard apple | sitaphal |
| anjeer | fig | anjeer |
| cherry | cherry | cherry |
| blueberry | blueberry | blueberry |
| kharbooja | muskmelon | kharbooja |
| tarbuj | watermelon | tarbuj |
| loquat | loquat | loquat |
| amrak | star fruit | amrak |
| angoor | grapes | angoor |
| anar | pomegranate | anar |
| kela | banana | kela |
| aam | mango | aam |
| santra | orange | santra |
| strawberry | strawberry | strawberry |
| amrood | guava/ peru | peru/ amrood |
| nashpati | pear | pear |
| ber | berry | ber |
| bael pathar | wood apple | bael |
| annanas | pineapple | pineapple |
| chikoo | zapota | sapota |
| litchi | litchi | litchi |
| rasbhari | groundcherry | rasbhari |
| singhara | water chestnut | singhara |
| Hindi Name | American English Name | Popular Name |
|---|---|---|
| makhana | lotus seeds | makhana |
| chironji | almond-flavored seeds | charoli |
| kishmish | raisins | kishmish |
| munakka | big raisins | munakka |
| kali kismis | balck raisins | manuka |
| pista | pistachios | pista |
| badam | almonds | badam |
| kaju | cashew nuts | kaju |
| akhrot | walnuts | akhrot |
| kesar | saffron | kesar |
| kewra/ kewda | kewda | kewda |
| sukha nariyal | dry coconut | khobra |
| nariyal burada | dessicated coconut | burada |
| chuara | dried dates | chuara |
| kharbooje ke beej | muskmelon seeds | kharbooje ke beej |
| anjeer | dried fig | anjeer |
| alsi ke beej | flax seeds | flax seeds |
| safed til | white sesame seeds | safed til |
| kala til | black sesame seeds | kala til |
| tarbuj ke beej | watermelon seeds | tarbuj ke beej |
| kaddu ke beej | pumpkin seeds | kaddu ke beej |
| supari | betel nut | supari |
| chilgoza | pine nut | chilgoza |
| mungfali | peanuts/ groundnut | mungfali |
| garden cress seeds | halim seeds | aliv |
| sabja seeds | sweet basil seeds | sabja seeds |
| Hindi Name | American English Name | Popular Name |
|---|---|---|
| hari moong dal | green gram | sabut moong dal |
| moong chilka | split green gram | moong chilka |
| moong dhuli | washed split green gram | moong dhuli |
| masoor dal | red lentil | masoor dal |
| lal masoor dal | pink lentil/ red lentil | lal masoor dal |
| chana dal | bengal gram | chana dal |
| tur dal/ arhar dal | pigeon pea | tur dal/ arhar dal |
| kali urad dal/ sabut urad dal | black gram | urad dal |
| urad chilka | split black gram | urad chilka |
| dhuli sabut urad dal | whole washed black gram | dhuli sabut urad dal |
| dhuli urad dal | split washed black gram | dhuli urad dal |
| rajma chitra | kidney beans | rajma |
| rajma lal | red kidney beans | rajma |
| chole/ kabuli chana | chickpeas | chole/ kabuli chana |
| kale chane | black chickpeas | kale chane |
| bhuney chaney | roasted chickpeas | bhuney chaney |
| hara chana | green chickpeas | hara chana |
| lobia | black eyed peas | lobia |
| bhura lobia | brown eyes peas | bhura lobia |
| lal lobia | red eyed peas | lal lobia |
| moth | turkish gram | moth |
| kuthi/ kulth dal | horse gram | kulthi |
| poha | rice flakes/ flattened rice | poha |
| murmura | puffed rice | murmura |
| kheel | puffed rice | kheel |
| maida | all purpose flour | refined flour |
| atta | whole wheat flour | atta |
| rawa | semolina | suji |
| dalia | broken wheat | dalia |
| chawal | rice | chawal |
| bajra | pearl millet | bajra |
| ragi | finger millet | ragi |
| kakum/ kangni | foxtail millet | kakum/ kangni |
| jowar | sorghum millet | jowar |
| kuttu | buckwheat millet | kuttu |
| rajgira/ ramdana/ chaulai | amaranth millet | rajgira/ ramdana/ chaulai |
| sama | little millet | sama |
| sanwa | barnyard millet | sanwa |
| chena | broomcorn millet | chena |
| kodon millet | kodo millet | kodon millet |