Archana Pidathala picks three recipes from her recently launched cookbook, Why Cook

Archana Pidathala picks three recipes from her recently launched cookbook, Why Cook

Shree Mirji’s Hookosu Dindu Chutney Cauliflower stem chutney Discarded fruit and vegetable offcuts contribute significantly to food waste, and a recipe that offers a creative way to use them is definitely a keeper. Here, the cauliflower stem, which is as nutritious as the florets, is cooked till soft and ground to a creamy chutney with … Read more

Archana Pidathala on her latest book Why Cook

Archana Pidathala on her latest book Why Cook

I speak to Archana Pidathala about her new book Why Cook on the eve of her son’s birthday. This has her harking back to a special memory when testing out the many thoughtfully-curated recipes. “I spent an entire evening testing the recipe with him making 75 momos and chatting away! They were imperfectly sealed, but … Read more