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    <body><![CDATA[Just looking at this book I would have assumed it is a more show than tell cookbook. But, many of the recipes I tried were wonderful. ]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I don't even really know what most Indian food tastes like, let alone how to make it. But this book is full of authentic Indian recipes. Most of them take a little time to make and all of them will call for ingredients that you don't have in your kitchen, but are available at the regular grocery sto...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/6342511">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[We had the good fortune to meet  the author and take a cooking course with him at the ICE in NYC.  His food is simple, delicious, and fun to make.  It's not food you will find in a restaurant, for his recipes are what people prepare at home, which is a very different kind of cooking altogether.  If ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/17577598">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Most Indian cookbooks you buy in India assume you already know the basics, and most Indian cookbooks published solely in the States insult your immediate taste knowledge.  In constrast, this book is accessible, thorough, and beautiful.  My favorite recipe is the stir-fried green beans with coconut (...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/2300232">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <![CDATA[With its exotic aromas and complex flavors, Indian cuisine is one of the world's best. It's no wonder that so many people adore it--and also no surprise that it could seem daunting to cook Indian food at home. Now, acclaimed chef and cooking teacher Suvir Saran cuts out the fuss, sharing casual, home-style Indian dishes that are perfect for everyday cooking.<br/><br/><strong>Indian Home Cooking</strong> is a celebration of the food Indians cook in American kitchens today, using ingredients found in most supermarkets. With streamlined techniques and intense, authentic flavors, <strong>Indian Home Cooking</strong> heralds a new generation of Indian cookbooks. From slow-simmered curries with layered flavors to quickly sautéed dishes, these approachable recipes explore the wide world of Indian cuisine, including:<br/><br/>*Irresistible snacks and appetizers, such as Puff Pastry Samosas with Green Peas, and Spinach-Potato Patties<br/>*Seductively spiced lentil dals, from the North Indian classic flavored with whole cinnamon, cardamom, and cloves to a Southern Indian version with dried red chilies, mustard seeds, and curry leaves<br/>*Aromatic meat and seafood curries, like Coconut Chicken with Cashews and spicy Goan Shrimp Balchao<br/>*An incredible range of vegetable dishes, including Stir-Fried Green Beans with Cumin, and Cauliflower with Sautéed Green Peppers, Tomato, and Yogurt<br/>*Easy, colorful chutneys and pickles to fill your pantry<br/><br/>Filled with gorgeous photographs, fresh flavors, and practical advice, Indian Home Cooking is an illuminating guide to real Indian food.]]>
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