Mumbai Modern: Vegetarian Recipes Inspired by Indian Roots and California Cuisin

September 11, 2023



Mumbai Modern: Vegetarian Recipes Inspired by Indian Roots and California Cuisin

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Indian cooks are masters of flavor. Enjoyed and revered worldwide, the best Indian food offers comfort, wonder, and beauty. In Mumbai Modern , Amisha Dodhia Gurbani delivers a marriage of traditional Gujarati cuisine, Mumbai street food, and modern innovation inspired by the bountiful fresh ingredients on offer in her adopted home of California. Mumbai Modern offers more than 100 vegetarian recipes, complete with Gurbani’s stunning photographs, including breakfasts (Pear and Chai Masala Cinnamon Rolls); appetizers and salads (Dahi Papdi Chaat); mains (Ultimate Mumbai-California Veggie Burger); bread (Wild Mushroom and Green Garlic Kulcha), rice, and snacks (Cornflakes Chevdo); sauces, dips, and jams (Blood Orange and Rosemary Marmalade); desserts (Masala Chai Tiramisu with Rose Mascarpone, Whipped Cream, and Pistachio Sprinkle); and drinks (Nectarine, Star Anise, and Ginger Shrub). Alongside family stories, history, culture and more, this vibrant cookbook is a triumph of Indian-American culinary brilliance.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Norton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
ISBN-10
1682686280
ISBN-13
9781682686287
eBay Product ID (ePID)
7050397045

Product Key Features

Book Title
Mumbai Modern : Vegetarian Recipes Inspired by Indian Roots and California Cuisine
Author
Amisha Dodhia Gurbani
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Regional & Ethnic / Indian & South Asian, Regional & Ethnic / American / California Style, General
Publication Year
2021
Genre
Cooking, House & Home
Number of Pages
400 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
10.2in
Item Height
1.1in
Item Width
8.3in
Item Weight
45.9 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
Tx724.5.I4g865 2021
Reviews
I love Amisha’s plant-based Indian dishes with her unique and fresh California spin. Not only are they a feast for the eyes, but a kaleidoscope of amazing flavors, too!–Michelle Tam, New York Times best-selling cookbook author of Nom Nom Paleo This is a book that pulls at your heartstrings and makes you want to read more and then stock your pantry with everything Indian; sharpen your knives and put on your comfortable shoes because you’re going to want to cook from cover to cover. Every sensuous recipe has a little twist that gives you an ‘ah-ha’ moment like the Chickpea Flour Crepes with Carrot and Purple Cabbage Salad and the Iced Masala Chai Latte with Lavender Foam, to name a few. Amisha has a real hit with Mumbai Modern . This is the cookbook I want on my cookbook shelf and the one I will go to again and again.–Joanne Weir, chef, author, and host of PBS’s Plates and Places Few cooks bring such pure joy and fluency of flavor to their food as Amisha Gurbani. She has absolutely no fear as she crosses cultures, finding surprising combinations of ingredients that just seem born to be together. Amisha has a rare gift, and I’m so glad she’s sharing it with us.–Margo True, Food Editor, Patagonia Provisions; former Food Editor, Sunset Amisha’s cooking makes me insanely jealous. Her recipes effortlessly weave together the exquisite vegetarian food of Gujarat, the cosmopolitan excitement of Mumbai’s eateries, and the freshness and vibrancy of California cuisine. She’s a cook’s cook, distilling generations of knowledge, instinct, and craft into each dish that ends up always being the best version of it I’ve ever tried. There are a handful of trusted cookbooks in my collection that I go back to over and over again, and Mumbai Modern will easily join that list.–Chef Meherwan Irani, owner of Spicewalla and the Chai Pani Restaurant Group Exquisite flavors from her Indian heritage and exceptional produce from her adopted Californian home inform Amisha’s recipes in this glorious book. Vegetables are made vibrant with numerous spices, stories are told of family and migration, and above all, love is communicated in each and every recipe. A terrific achievement. This is cooking where the heart is.–Helen Goh, recipe columnist and coauthor of Sweet, Amisha’s cooking makes me insanely jealous. Her recipes effortlessly weave together the exquisite vegetarian food of Gujarat, the cosmopolitan excitement of Mumbai’s eateries, and the freshness and vibrancy of California cuisine. She’s a cook’s cook, distilling generations of knowledge, instinct, and craft into each dish that ends up always being the best version of it I’ve ever tried. There are a handful of trusted cookbooks in my collection that I go back to over and over again, and Mumbai Modern will easily join that list., This is a book that pulls at your heartstrings and makes you want to read more and then stock your pantry with everything Indian; sharpen your knives and put on your comfortable shoes because you’re going to want to cook from cover to cover. Every sensuous recipe has a little twist that gives you an ‘ah-ha’ moment like the Chickpea Flour Crepes with Carrot and Purple Cabbage Salad and the Iced Masala Chai Latte with Lavender Foam, to name a few. Amisha has a real hit with Mumbai Modern. This is the cookbook I want on my cookbook shelf and the one I will go to again and again., Exquisite flavors from her Indian heritage and exceptional produce from her adopted Californian home inform Amisha’s recipes in this glorious book. Vegetables are made vibrant with numerous spices, stories are told of family and migration, and above all, love is communicated in each and every recipe. A terrific achievement. This is cooking where the heart is., I love Amisha’s plant-based Indian dishes with her unique and fresh California spin. Not only are they a feast for the eyes, but a kaleidoscope of amazing flavors, too!, Few cooks bring such pure joy and fluency of flavor to their food as Amisha Gurbani. She has absolutely no fear as she crosses cultures, finding surprising combinations of ingredients that just seem born to be together. Amisha has a rare gift, and I’m so glad she’s sharing it with us., [Mumbai Modern] is full of fun twists on Indian home cooking, utilizing bright flavors and comforting ingredients in delicious ways. . . . Think pear and chai masala cinnamon rolls, paneer skewers in a cilantro-peanut pesto, and what Gurbani calls the ‘Ultimate Mumbai-California Veggie Burger,’ which, wow, sign me up.
Target Audience
Trade
Lccn
2021-033249
Dewey Decimal
641.5954
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes

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