Indian recipes are beloved for their vibrant flavors and the nuances they offer in crunchy, creamy textures. Just think about your favorite Indian dishes: fried samosas, fried Jalebis, paneer cheese ...
“Food is Love: Plant-Based Indian-Inspired Recipes to Feel Joy and Connection” ($35, Harvest), available May 7, is the first cookbook from celebrity chef Palak Patel. Born in India, Patel moved with ...
Bina Mehta’s masala dabba, boxes used to store spices commonly used in Indian cooking. Photo courtesy of Bina Mehta The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by ...
Pongal brings the harvest to the table through simple, nourishing dishes made with freshly gathered grains, lentils, milk, ...
Aimee Levitt is a freelance writer in Chicago. Madhur Jaffrey initially became a cookbook author, she writes in the first line of An Invitation to Indian Cooking, “as a gradual maneuver in ...
Indian kitchens rarely rely on spoons or scales. Instead, generations have cooked by andaaza—a quiet system built on instinct, memory and sensory judgement. This explainer traces how intuition ...
A few weeks ago, I reached out to my mother — a phenomenal Indian home cook — with the hopes that she would pass down her wisdom to me this Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. You can ...
Since 2010, Mukharji has quietly welcomed nearly 5,000 students into her Prairie Village home for her popular Indian cooking classes, many of which sell out within 24 hours. Jyoti Mukharji plucks two ...
Before olive oil became fashionable, Indian kitchens relied on indigenous oils shaped by climate, crops and culture. From mustard and coconut to sesame, groundnut and mahua, each oil had a purpose, ...
When Raghavan Iyer was a young graduate with a chemistry degree trying to decide what to do with his life, he went to the U.S. Consulate in his native Mumbai, India, and flipped through college ...