Become acquainted with India Black, the Madam of Espionage, in this three-book collection of Victorian crime capers! 

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Covering subjects as diverse as Hindu extremism, bonded child labour, Sufi mysticism, the crisis in agriculture, the persistence of political corruption & the problem of Kashmir, the athor presents a picture of India that is at once poignant, funny, startling, & deeply humane. ...

Using the perfect balance of subtle flavours & bold spices, you can learn the art of Indian cooking & create beautiful dishes. Featuring a vast array of recipes including all of the traditional favourites & exciting new recipes from all regions of India, there is an exotic recipe for every occasion. With mouth-watering photography, this handy pocket-sized cook book is guaranteed to get your taste buds tingling. ...

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When keen, self-taught home cook Simon Daley tasted his future mother-in-law Roshan's chicken curry for

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In her new "BBC2" series, Anjum Anand travels around the UK creating delicious Indian food that is light & healthy & bursting with flavour. Beginning with easy finger food & light grills, perfect for TV snacks, Anjum then goes onto visit a country fair in Dorset where she cooks Indian street food, creates a tasty lamb curry for some hungry firemen, & cooks up a seafood feast on the beach for a group of Cornish surfers. All the recipes from the TV series are included with chapters on Light snacks, Seafood, Meat & Poultry, Vegetables, Lentils & Beans, Rice & Breads, Chutneys & Raitas, & Desserts & Drinks. Anjum is passionate about using fresh, local & seasonal produce with all the ingredients readily available in supermarkets. Throughout the book, there are tips & techniques as well as expert secrets from some of the country's top Indian chefs. ...

Helping you to make delicious dishes using 6 ingredients or less, as well as vegetable oil, salt & ginger-garlic paste, this title shows how to prepare a spinach & coconut soup or roasted aubergine in yogurt, chicken & coconut stir-fry accompanied by a wild mango & mustard salad or a Bombay pudding or a rose lassi. ...

With lots of easy-to-access ingredients from your local supermarket, create the most beautiful range of dishes any night of the week with this Indian in 7 cook book!

Expert cooking teacher Monisha guides us through the most mouthwatering Indian meals, without having to stock up your cupboards full of excessive amounts of spices or unusual ingredients.

Explore 80 different recipes, with chapters divided into Fresh, Comfort, Fast, Hearty, One-Pot, Vegan & Sweet!

The perfect companion for anyone desiring to delve into the delicious taste of the Indian cuisine.

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9780857837172
• Author: Monisha Bharadwaj
• Publisher: Kyle Books
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 176
• Dimensions: 24.4 x 18.8 x 1.8cm















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When the Scottish journalist & lecturer Donald A. Mackenzie published Indian Myth & Legend, he brought to his subject a sensibility of the power of folklore & myth to tap into a deep well of shared human experience. Well-versed in the folk literature of many peoples, in this volume he gave his readers an introduction to India's complex & richly coloured mythology as found in the country's various sacred works, including the ancient invocatory hymns of the four Vedas, the later speculative & expository Aranyakas (`the Forest Books') & the great epic poems of the Ramayana & the Mahabharata. The tales from India retold in Indian Myth & Legend have qualities that have universal appeal & are among the most beautiful which survive from the civilizations of the ancient world. In no other country have the national poets given fuller & finer expression to the beliefs & ideals & traditions of a people or achieved as a result a wider & more enduring fame. ...

Will Randall tells how he took up an invitation from an elderly German woman to accompany her on a trip to India & how this led to him working in a slum school three hours from Bombay. With the school threatened by slum barons, Randall organizes a fund-raising performance of The Ramayana. ...

Can a spirit from the past come back to help us solve a problem in the present? Twelve-year-old Marcie Horton is not looking forward to spending a lonely & boring summer at her grandparents' lake cottage. That is, until the woods near their home are threatened with development by the wealthy president of the university where her parents teach. ...