Flavors First
By Vikas Khanna
Hardcover, 272 pages
ISBN: 978-1891105470
$24.95
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From celebrated Indian chef, Vikas Khanna, Flavors First brings the richness and diversity of Indian cuisine to your home kitchen. From the lessons he learned from his grandmother's traditional cooking in India to his time spent as a chef in New York, Flavors First draws from Khanna's incredible culinary journeys. Enjoy recipes that range from the classic Chicken Tikka Masala and Garlic Naan, Chicken Curry to Khanna's more contemporary spins on tradition, such as Masala Honey Cornish Hen and Crispy Wonton Wraps with Pineapple Mint Chutney. With entire chapters devoted to every part of an Indian meal (even breads, chutneys, desserts and beverages) and an ingredient and spice glossary that includes tips on handling and storage, Flavors First will be an indispensable resource on Indian home cooking.
About the Author
Vikas Khanna opened his own catering company at the age of seventeen and never looked back. He has worked his way up to be one of New York City’s top-rated chefs with his work at Salaam Bombay, The Café at the Rubin Museum, and the Michelin-starred Junoon. He is equally recognized for his work in humanitarian efforts with SAKIV, New York Chefs Cooking for Life, his documentary film series, Holy Kitchens, and as the host of MasterChef India television program. In recent years, he has become recognized for his television appearances on Martha Stewart, Gordon Ramsay’s Hell’s Kitchen and Kitchen Nightmares, and Throwdown with Bobby Flay. Khanna now resides in New York, NY.
“Vikas Khanna’s enthusiasm for food is so intense that it practically explodes off the page. I could taste the dishes just by reading the recipes.”