Indian Grandmas' Secret Recipes

By Bose Creative Publishers

This is a book of 25 authentic vegetarian recipes by 16 Indian Grandmothers from various regions of India, from 70 till 95 years of age. The book is divided into two parts, with (1) Grandmas Recipes and (2) Grandmas Legacies (where family members sent the recipes).

Recipes include recipes for the following: Khirer Malpua, Chandraket, Mulor Korma, Lentil Idli, Theeyal, Paneer Googly and Begun Jhura, Rail Roti and Sukrathfal, Tai Phake, Mooli ke Kofte, Swaal and Alu Sabji, Coconut Milk Kheer, Red Rice Kozhukkatta with Red Chily Chutney, Jive Goja, Molor Pithe, Kaalan, Mor Ku-Zhambu, Meetha Dalia, Chaanar Payesh, Gokul Pithe, Patijora, Chammanthypodi, and Mochar-Dhokar Dalna.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Bose Creative Publishers
• Release date: Mar 17, 2021
• ISBN: 9783907328019

Bose Creative Publishers

ACT India: Ms. Nilanjana Das, Director and Chairperson, who helped us structure this book, and came forward enthusiastically to discuss the book’s proposal at its initial stage, despite the lockdown challenges in India. Asha Zurich Foundation: Dr. Pratyush Das Kanungo, Project Lead and Coordinator for outreach activities, Dr. Rajdeep Deb, President of the organization; and Dr. Sampada Bodke, Project Lead, for supporting this project and coming forward to collaborate for this book. Humane Warriors: Dr. Naveen Shamsudhin and Dr. Rhythima Shinde, Founders, who were active during the Covid-19, with their Humane Warriors team supporting the daily wage workers across India. Despite a time-crunch they contributed to this book with their timely inputs. Protsaah – Handcrafted Peace: Ms. Saloni Duggal Sreshtha, Director, who was in India to meet her artisans and was unable to fly back to Zurich due to the lockdown for a long time, despite that she took the time to contribute to this book and raise awareness for the cause. Rice Mill Social Enterprise: Ms. Ruth Mumba, Director, and Abundance Foundation’s Co-Founder Dr. Deepa Pullanikkatil who came forward to contribute to this book with their newly found project in South Africa. Touching Heart: Ms. Helen Yi, Founder and Project Lead Ms. Sumona Das, who relentlessly worked on different projects and produced hundreds of facemasks herself to combat the pandemic in the USA; helped us get the Founder’s interview for this book. Ushthi Foundation: Ms. Olga Egli, PR and Fundraising Director, who contributed with her inputs, and contacted the Founder Mr. Kurt Bürki and the Executive Director Ms. Alessandra Grosse for the interview in this book; and Ms. Mirjam Hirzel, International Project Coordinator, for her valuable thoughts and inputs.

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