Where to get indian grocery in Germany and some cheap meal ideas

This is a question asked by my subscriber  Aayush.

Where can I buy Indian grocery?
I know an awesome indian grocery website called get-grocery.de there you will get almost all good quality Indian grocery items in cheap prices.

Local grocery stores: aldi, rewe, real, lidl, penny, Edeka

But more important question is what to buy so here is list of common ingredients used in Indian cooking and their German names.
1. Atta : Vollkorn Weizenmehl
2. Baking soda: Natron
3. Baking powder: backpulver
4. Potatoes : Kartoffeln festkochend (retains the shape so good for Indian cooking)
5. Onion : Zwiebel
6. Rava /sooji/semolina : Grieß
Weichweizengrieß is barik sooji
Hartweizengrieß is moti sooji
7. Frozen vegetables
8. Spices : Gewürze
9. Cheese : Käse
10. Yoghurt : Joghurt
11. Chaipatti : Schwarztee
12. Sugar : Zucker
13. Salt : Salz
14. Rajgira : Amaranth
15. Canned tomatoes: tomatoes
Pureed is called passierte
Whole is called geschälte
16. Garlic : Knoblauch
17. Ginger : ingewar
18. Oats : Haferflocken
Zarte is quick cooking for making chapati, idli and upma
Kernige is used for making chiwda
19. Puff pastry : Blätterteig
Used to make khari biscuits or baked samosa
20. Dal: teller linsen
21. Chickpea : Kichererbsen
22. Milk : Milch
23. Apple : Apfel
24. Carrots : karotten or Möhren
25. Pasta
26. Maida / flour : Weizenmehl
27. Basmati rice : basmati Reis

Meal ideas :
1. Pav bhaji pav recipe
https://youtu.be/j5J4GYvj3CU
2. Naan recipe https://youtu.be/gDeK7etq1PY
3. Chapati / parantha https://youtu.be/p7avSHLrEDs
4. Fried rice
5. Idli batter
6. Oats idli / rawa idli
7. Dal makhani
8. Upma
9. Uttapam
10. Bean curry https://youtu.be/dbvW2VcZt4M
11. Paneer https://youtu.be/G5eQ-r0YGAo
12. Frozen curry https://youtu.be/svoC6-JRnvs
13. Boondi raita : use backerbsen in place of boondi

Thanks a lot Aayush for your question. That is a must see video for every Indian living in Germany. In this I am talking about how to get cheap grocery items for Indian cooking and bonus is some cheap and easy meal ideas 😀😀😀 https://youtu.be/RHRtI4Wj_OQ

Money saving tips without losing quality of life for everyone

1. Learn local language
2. Don't be cheap : help others and build bonds
3. Invest in education
4. Be ambitious
5. Couponing
6. Cook by yourself
7. Do some DIY
8. Automate some things : time is money, e.g bread machine
9. In Germany file income tax return by yourself
10. Save money from living expenses : if you save money by living in cheap home why not!
11. Use bike : no petrol and good exercise
12. Try to look good : but don't waste ur money on branded clothes.
13. Turn weakness into strength : being Indian I got some racist and sexist comments at first but now my pic is on University website.
14. Try passive income : YouTube, blogging and other small scale investments.
15. Turn your hobby into profession.
16. Never sit lazy : sell your creations, photography, sell food etc.
17. Plan everything (e.g. Journey) in advance
18. Consider buying second hand stuff and sell your stuff on eBay kleinanzeigen.
20. Grow your own food.
21. Shop online : Amazon in private window
22. Buy student travel cards : 9 Uhr monatkarten, yearly and monthly pass.
23. Refuse reduce reuse recycle
24. Manage your money : track you expenditure in monthly or yearly manner.
25. Be organized: manage your time it's good in long run
26. Try minimalism
27. Put your life in first priority : avoid peer and social pressure. Don't buy something just because others are buying.

Special tips from Neeraj
28. Use vouchers for purchasing
29. Every website has Promocodes for new members use your email IDs to get one.
30. Lieferando and pizzaheld has vouchers for new customers too.
31. In Sept and October, you get cheapest flight tickets to India. Best time 15 Sept. To 15 October.
32. Primark: good clothes in budget price.
33.  Use coupons from momando, Skyscanner and make my trip.
33. Shop online especially in Germany.

Special tips from Kannan
34.  Keep watching deals on Amazon for electronics. Some time you save up to 200€
35. You get good deals for opened box items. There will be clear descriptions​ about damage.

Some more tips from my side
36. Visit your nearby givebox: there people leave their used stuff and take something useful from that place.
37. Make international driving license from India
38. Buy tax free stuff just fill a form and get money back at airport.
39. Use each and every student concessions you get. Get Mensa cards, travel rebatt.
40. Make groups and visit places like kletternpark
41. Use fully whatever membership​ you take. Visit gym often, attend all classes courses covered by your health insurance. 
42. Try different apps to get vouchers : Rossman app 10% off
43. Check newspapers and magazines for rebate coupons.
44. Ask for free samples.
45. Get registered for free gifts during pregnancy : baby welt, Müller, dm, Rossmann, hipp App.
46. Officially recommend others for​ opening bank accounts or grocery stores.

Thanks a lot every one for your tips, comments and feedback. Special thanks to Neeraj and kannan. Please subscribe and like. I am looking forward to more suggestions. Find this video here https://youtu.be/RhEwlTasa3k