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Chetna Makan Author Event • Classic Indian Recipes & Easy Indian Vegetarian

Monday, July 21, 6:30pm
* EVENT IS FREE TO ATTEND & LOCATED AT OUR SHOP! *


A note about our in-store events:


We offer first come, first served seating in our shop. There will be overflow room outside if needed and the author will be mic'd. Everyone is welcome to attend.

You can pre-order a copy below for pick-up at the event or purchase copies on-site.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR & THEIR BOOK:

Chetna Makan - was born in Jabalpur in Central India. She has a degree in fashion and worked in Mumbai as a fashion designer before moving to the UK in 2004. Chetna was part of The Great British Bake Off in 2014 and since then has written 7 cookbooks. They range from baking, Indian street food, healthy Indian food, vegetarian, and quick Indian. She also has a very popular YouTube channel 'Food with Chetna' where she shares her creative flair for all things cooking and baking. She has previously collaborated with Jamie Oliver and Waitrose.


Classic Indian Recipes - Chetna Makan is the queen of Indian home cooking. First introduced to us on The Great British Bake Off, Chetna has since authored several successful cookbooks, combining her inventive flavors with a love of simple Indian cooking. In this cookbook, she shares over 75 of her finest recipes, honoring the simplicity and freshness of Indian food.

Discover the art of achieving fresh and vibrant flavors through smooth, yet intricate techniques that define Indian cooking. 


With stunning images to inspire your culinary journey, this masterful collection invites both novice and experienced cooks to explore the rich, traditional tapestry of Indian cuisine. From the secret to the best Dal papdi chaat to timeless dishes such as Spicy garlic-ginger chicken and Okra masala, this Indian cookbook will help you recreate a classic Indian feast at home.

Easy Indian Vegetarian -  Takings inspiration from the incredible vegetarian food that India has to offer, from deliciously spiced Gujarati thepla to indulgently sweet balushahi, Chetna's recipes celebrate the vibrant flavors of vegetarian Indian cuisine.

Featuring over 70 recipes with step-by-step instructions, you can easily recreate your favorite dishes at home. This book also includes a menu planner - perfect for everyday cooking on a busy schedule. Whether you're a meat-eater or vegetarian, you'll keep returning to this book for flavor-packed, creative and wholesome recipes.