Send us a text Growing up between two cultures means navigating two different dessert tables—and let's be honest, the Indian one hits different. In this episode, we're unpacking the world of Indian sweets, or mithai as it's known in many parts of India, and why they hold such a special place in ABCD culture. Join us as we explore the classics you grew up with at every family function (yes, we're talking about that omnipresent gulab jamun) and a few specialties you might've missed. Sources use...
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Send us a text Growing up between two cultures means navigating two different dessert tables—and let's be honest, the Indian one hits different. In this episode, we're unpacking the world of Indian sweets, or mithai as it's known in many parts of India, and why they hold such a special place in ABCD culture. Join us as we explore the classics you grew up with at every family function (yes, we're talking about that omnipresent gulab jamun) and a few specialties you might've missed. Sources use...
Tarka: the most important technique in Indian cuisine
Indian Food Explained by Cook Like An Aunty
10 minutes
5 months ago
Tarka: the most important technique in Indian cuisine
Today we talk about the one universal cooking technique in South Asia: tarka! It is also known as chhaunk and many other names in India. You will recognize it instantly as the popping of mustard seeds and the crackle of curry leaves in hot oil. Let’s talk about how this technique can take your Indian food to the next level and why it is so important for Indian food. Examples of tarka: Tarka for Lemon Rice: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EsrWVuZTMCY Tarka for Khichdi: https://www.youtube.com/...
Indian Food Explained by Cook Like An Aunty
Send us a text Growing up between two cultures means navigating two different dessert tables—and let's be honest, the Indian one hits different. In this episode, we're unpacking the world of Indian sweets, or mithai as it's known in many parts of India, and why they hold such a special place in ABCD culture. Join us as we explore the classics you grew up with at every family function (yes, we're talking about that omnipresent gulab jamun) and a few specialties you might've missed. Sources use...
