Maunika Gowardhan

Maunika Gowardhan is a renowned chef and author known for her expertise in Indian cuisine. She shares her passion for cooking through her cookbooks and online platforms, offering a modern take on traditional Indian recipes.

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  1. 1. Thali

    A Joyful Celebration of Indian Home Cooking

    This culinary journey delves into the vibrant and diverse world of Indian cuisine, focusing on the traditional concept of a "thali"—a platter filled with a variety of dishes that offer a symphony of flavors and textures. The book celebrates the rich tapestry of regional Indian cooking, presenting an array of recipes that range from spicy curries to fragrant rice dishes, tangy pickles, and sweet desserts. Each recipe is crafted to bring out the authentic taste of India, encouraging readers to explore and savor the intricate balance of spices and ingredients that define this beloved culinary tradition.

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  2. 2. Indian Kitchen

    A lively, approachable cookbook that translates vibrant regional Indian flavors into straightforward, restaurant-tested recipes for home cooks, blending street-food classics, comforting family dishes and inventive small plates; alongside pantry primers and spice techniques it offers practical tips, shortcuts and personal anecdotes to help readers recreate bold, balanced Indian meals at home without specialist equipment.