Made in India: 130 Simple, Fresh and Flavourful Recipes from One Indian Family

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A fresh and accessible guide to making delicious authentic home-cooked Indian food The best Indian food is cooked (and eaten) at home. Real Indian food is fresh, simple and packed with flavour. In this book, Meera Sodha introduces Britain to the food she grew up eating here every day. Unlike the stuff you get at your local curry house, her food is fresh, vibrant and surprisingly quick and easy to make. In this collection, Meera serves up a feast of over 130 delicious recipes collected from three generations of her family- there's everything from hot chappatis to street food, fragrant curries, to colourful side dishes, and mouth-watering puddings. Made in India will change the way you cook, eat, and think about Indian food, forever.

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This book is full of real charm, personality, love and garlic. Bring on the 100 clove curry! Not to mention fire-smoked aubergines, chicken livers in cumin butter masala and beetroot and feta samosas. There's so much to be inspired by -- Yotam Ottolenghi
Wonderful, vibrant...deeply personal food, alive and authentic - the best sort - and, frankly, I want to cook everything in this book -- Nigella Lawson
Terrific . . . dead-simple family food absolutely packed with flavor * New York Times Magazine *
[A] beautifully personal book...delicious and achievable * BBC Good Food Magazine *
It's Meera Sodha's Made in India that we'll be reaching for whenever we crave a delicately spiced curry * Stylist Magazine, 'Book Wars' *
Dozens of recipes I can't wait to try...It's a great book. Buy it. * Mail Online *
Sodha dances along the line, evoking the exotic but delivering extremely achievable recipes. A charming book. * Financial Times (Books of the Year) *
There are no frighteningly long ingredient lists or recherch spices - just simple recipes that really work. It's become my go-to Indian cookery book. * The Times (Books of the Year) *
This unintimidating cookbook brings home the diversity of Indian food * Daily Express *
Meera Sodha's Made in India not only looks stunning, but with a host of doable curry recipes, it has the potential to make takeaway menus a thing of the past * The Bookseller *
Crammed full of tasty-looking dishes from the quick chilli paneer to the intense 100 garlic-clove curry and mouthwatering whole roast masala chicken. Simple, clear recipes, full of flavour * Guardian *
Meera makes exactly what we all we all desperately want. Simple delicious Indian food to make everyday at home -- Stevie Parle
I love her blog -- Sami Tamimi, Head Chef and Partner, Ottolenghi

Author Bio

Meera Sodha is the author of Made In India, which was a top ten bestseller and was shortlisted for the 2014 Andre Simon Awards and the 2015 Guild of Food Writers' Jeremy Round Award for Best First Cookbook. When not travelling round India, collecting recipes, Meera Sodha chefs, writes and lives in London.