Meera Sodha

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Enticing, inviting and delicious. Vegan and vegetarian dishes that are hard to resist (and why should you?)' YOTAM OTTOLENGHI Modern, vibrant, easy-to-make food. East is a must-have whether you're vegan, vegetarian, or simply want to eat more delicious meat-free food.Drawing from her 'New Vegan' Guardian column, Meera Sodha's stunning new collection also features plenty of brand-new recipes inspired by a wide range of Asian cuisines. There are warming noodles, curries, rice dishes, tofu, salads, sides and sweets, all surprisingly easy to make and bursting with exciting flavours. Taking you from India to Indonesia, Singapore to Japan, by way of China, Thailand, and Vietnam, East will show you how to whip up a sprout nasi goreng and a swede laksa; how to make Kimchi pancakes, delicious dairy free black dal, and chilli tofu. There are sweet potato momos for snacks and unexpected desserts like stem ginger chocolate truffles and matcha roll cake. 'Meera can take a packet of noodles, some peanut butter and a hunk of tofu and work magic. East is the vegetable book for people who aren't vegetarian. A joy - I want to cook every dish' DIANA HENRY 'Fabulous' NIGELLA LAWSON 'She has a seemingly magic ability to tell you exactly the detail you need to make a dish sing. This book is a godsend' BEE WILSON, SUNDAY TIMES *Sunday Times Books Of The Year* *The i best cookbooks of 2019*

"The ability to put a good dinner on the table has become my superpower and I want it to be yours too" This edition has been adapted for the US market. Bestselling author Meera Sodha brings us a fresh and joyful celebration of the most important meal of the day. Drawing on a wide range of Asian cuisines, Dinner offers up 100 vegan and vegetarian recipes, all created to answer the question: "What's for dinner?" in an exciting and delicious way. From quick-cook recipes, to one-pan wonders and delectable dishes you can bung in the oven and leave to look after themselves, you'll discover vibrant, easy-to-make main dishes that burst with flavor - including Whole Roast Cauliflower Pilaf with Almonds and Pistachios, Fennel and Dill Dal and Miso Eggplant with Salt and Vinegar Kale. There are also mouth-watering desserts, like Coconut and Cardamom Dream Cake and Bubble Tea Ice Cream, plus versatile and surprising side dishes, including Asparagus and Cashew Thoran and Kimchi Tofu and Carrot Salad. Inspiring, nourishing, practical and beautiful, Dinner is the essential companion for the most important meal of the day.

THE INSTANT BESTSELLERFrom the award-winning author of East, discover a fresh, joyful answer to the ultimate question: What’s for dinner? Featuring 120 delicious and easy-to-make vegetarian and vegan dishes.'Joyous ... Sodha’s recipes have a rare kind of magic' Guardian, Five of the best food books of 2024*****‘The ability to put a good dinner on the table has become my superpower and I want it to be yours too.'Beautifully designed and with advice on cooking with the seasons, you’ll discover:Main dishes bursting with flavour like baked butter paneer, kimchi and tomato spaghetti or marbled egg omelette with nam pla.Mouthwatering desserts and exciting side dishes like bubble tea ice cream or salt and vinegar potato salad.One-pan wonders that you can bung in the oven including aubergines roasted in satay sauce or Malaysian dal curry.Forget breakfast, Dinner is the essential companion for the most important meal of the day.*****'My favourite cookbook in years, possibly ever' INDIA KNIGHT‘Every page of this hungry-making, mood-enhancing book fills me with joy and greed in equal measure’ NIGELLA LAWSON‘Championing flavour-packed veggie and vegan dishes . . . these recipes promise to hit the spot’ STYLIST

This edition has been adapted for the US market. It was originally published in the UK. * Named one of the best cookbooks of the year by The New York Times, the Boston Globe, and Delish * "Enticing, inviting and delicious. Vegan and vegetarian dishes that are hard to resist (and why should you?)." --Yotam Ottolenghi "Sodha, who writes a vegan cooking column for The Guardian, has widened her scope in this exceptional volume, drawing on ingredients and techniques from throughout Asia to inspire a mix of mostly speedy, weeknight-friendly dishes... a glimpse of Ms. Sodha at her best." --Melissa Clark, The New York Times "With verve and charm, Meera Sodha persuades all cooks to make her luscious plant-based food. Her honesty and wit shine bright in this accessible collection of recipes tailored for omnivores and busy people. Every page bursts with exciting ideas you'll want to cook up " --Andrea Nguyen, author of Vietnamese Food Any Day and The Pho Cookbook Modern, vibrant, fuss-free food made from easy-to-find ingredients, East is a must-have whether you're vegan, vegetarian, or simply want to eat more delicious meat-free food. Meera Sodha's stunning new collection features brand-new recipes from a wide range of Asian cuisines. This cookbook is a collaboration between Sodha and the East Asian and South East Asian home cooks and gourmet chefs who inspired her along the way. There are noodles, curries, rice dishes, tofu, salads, sides, and sweets, all easy to make and bursting with exciting flavors. Taking you from India to Indonesia, Singapore, and Japan, by way of China, Thailand, and Vietnam, East will show you how to whip up a root vegetable laksa and a chard, potato, and coconut curry; how to make kimchi pancakes, delicious dairy-free black dal and chili tofu. There are sweet potato momos for snacks and unexpected desserts like salted miso brownies and a no-churn Vietnamese coffee ice cream.

One of Bon App tit's "12 Best Vegetarian Cookbooks of All Time" Following her bestselling Made in India, Meera Sodha reveals a whole new side of Indian food that is fresh, delicious, and quick to make at home. These vegetable-based recipes are feel-good food and full of flavor. Indian cuisine is one of the most vibrant vegetable cuisines in the entire world, and in Fresh India Meera leads home cooks on a culinary journey through its many flavorful dishes that will delight vegetarians and those simply looking to add to their recipe repertoire alike. Here are surprising recipes for every day made using easy-to-find ingredients: Mushroom and Walnut Samosas, Oven-Baked Onion Bhajis, and Beet and Paneer Kebabs. There are familiar and classic Indian recipes like dals, curries, and pickles, alongside less-familiar ones using fresh, seasonal ingredients. Enjoy showstoppers like Meera's Sticky Mango Paneer Skewers, Roasted Cauliflower Korma, Daily Dosas with Coconut Potatoes, and luscious desserts like Salted Peanut and Jaggery Kulfi and Pistachio Cake Whether you are vegetarian, want to eat more vegetables, or just want to make great, modern Indian food, this is the book for you. Praise for Made In India: "The recipes are unpretentious and were immediately promoted by my family of critics into must-makes for the monthly dinner rotation, new staples for a season of chill and damp." --Sam Sifton, The New York Times "This book is full of real charm, personality, love, and garlic. Bring on the 100 clove curry Not to mention fire-smoked eggplant, chicken livers in cumin butter masala, and beet and feta samosas. There's so much to be inspired by." --Yotam Ottolenghi "I want to cook everything in this book." --Nigella Lawson, Nigella.com

FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF EAST AND MADE IN INDIAThere's no better gift to give or receive than a great cookbook, and this collection of tasty, meat-free Indian dishes is the ultimate present for foodies!________________________________This is a book all about vegetables, but whether you call it a vegetarian cookbook is up to you. There are familiar and classic Indian recipes like dals, curries and pickles, alongside less familiar ones that use seasonal British ingredients.Discover everyday recipes using easy to find ingredients, delicious showstoppers and luscious puddings including:- MUSHROOM AND WALNUT SAMOSAS- OVEN-BAKED ONION BHAJIS- STICKY MANGO PANEER SKEWERS- SALTED PEANUT AND JAGGERY KULFIUse the additional contents to find First-Timer Recipes, 30-Minute Midweek Meals or Freezer and Store-Cupboard Cooking and follow the seasons with dishes that use ingredients in their prime.All vegetable-based, all flavour-full, these recipes will be loved by vegetarians and meat-eaters alike.________________________________'The tastiest, liveliest, spice-infused fare this side of the Sabamarti river' Guardian'Terrific, flaunting how rich and resourceful vegetarian cooking can be' Sunday Times

The best Indian food is cooked (and eaten) at home. Real Indian food is fresh, simple, and packed with flavor. In Made In India, Meera Sodha introduces you to the food she grew up eating every day. Unlike the fare you get at your local Indian takeout joint, her food is vibrant and surprisingly quick and easy to make. Meera serves up a feast of over 130 delicious recipes collected from three generations of her family. On the menu is everything from hot chapatis to street food (chili paneer; beet and feta samosas), fragrant curries (spinach and salmon, or perfect cinnamon lamb curry) to colorful side dishes (pomegranate and mint raita; kachumbar salad), and mouthwatering desserts (mango, lime, and passion fruit jello; pistachio and saffron kulfi). Made In India will change the way you cook, eat, and think about Indian food forever.

Real Indian food is fresh, simple and packed with flavour. In this title, the author introduces serves up a feast of over 130 delicious recipes collected from three generations of her family: there's everything from hot chappatis to street food, fragrant curries, to colourful side dishes, and puddings (mango, lime and saffron kulfi).