Delicious Indian Recipes for Every Day and Season | Asma Khan

<p dir="ltr">Asma Khan is an Indian-born British chef and a social change advocate in the food industry. She joins Google to discuss her book, "Monsoon: Delicious Indian recipes for every day and season," a masterclass in the flavors of Indian cookery.</p> <p dir="ltr">Originally born in Calcutta, Asma's journey into the culinary world was not straightforward. She initially pursued academia before moving to Cambridge in 1991 to join her husband. Her passion for cooking began mainly to combat homesickness.</p> <p dir="ltr">Asma's culinary career began in earnest in 2012 with a supper club in her home, evolving into a pop-up in a Soho pub and eventually leading to the opening of her restaurant, Darjeeling Express, in June 2017. Her restaurant is known for its unique blend of street food, comfort food from Calcutta, and royal dishes from her Mughlai heritage. The food is cooked by an all-women team who began, like Asma, as home cooks.</p> <p dir="ltr">In addition to her restaurant, Asma g...