My life in food

Vanishing Village Life in India

With a recipe for kheer, Indian-style rice pudding

Punjab via Pompeii

Health, hospitality, and a recipe for egg curry

Short Rein, Long Game

Aloo tikki (crispy potato patties) and two chutneys, with a side of patriarchy

Be Careful What You Wish For

(My stint as an only child in Brussels, with recipes for “do pyaza”…

Mr Bhatnagar and the Written World

With a recipe for dhokla, a Gujarati snack

Lessons in Cooking

with a recipe for Aloo Gobi

Preamble