Fresh Flavours of India

Here is Indian food as you have never seen it before: fresh healthy ingredients, vibrant flavours and easy recipes. Das Sreedharan, who co-owns Rasa restaurants, is at the forefront of contemporary Asian food and on a mission to introduce the world to the light, home-style cooking of his native Kerala. Ingredients such as chilis, cashew nuts, mangoes, ginger, tamarind and cumin - all readily available in supermarkets - are combined to delicious effect in this stunning collection of recipes. There are crisp snacks to serve with piquant chutneys, curries made creamy with yogurt and coconut milk, an abundance of colourful vegetables and tropical fruits, hearty rice dishes, moreish breads, cooling drinks, rich, unctuous desserts and refreshing ices. Whether you want a quick, simple dish to prepare after work or new ideas for a dinner party, whether you are planning a special curry evening for friends or simply love Asian food, "Fresh Flavours of India" will inspire and excite you.