The book offers a rich tapestry of Indian culinary traditions intertwined with personal anecdotes and reflections on family dynamics. Shoba Narayan shares a collection of enticing recipes alongside charming stories that highlight her unique upbringing and the vibrant aspects of Indian culture. Through this blend of food and narrative, readers gain insight into the significance of cuisine in shaping identity and familial bonds.
"In this true story about two women and the animal they share, readers are treated to an insider's view of India, as well as a window into our universal connection to food and its sources"-- Provided by publisher
What makes Bangalore different from other cities in India? What are some great restaurants for authentic Karnataka food? Where do you go to find a community of wine lovers in Bangalore? What makes Shivaji Nagar special? How does Bangalore deal with its heritage buildings? Is there a nature community in Bangalore? Where do you go birdwatching in this city? What are some great places to shop? Who are the movers and shakers of this city? In lucid lively prose, author Shoba Narayan writes about Bangalore, the city where she has lived in for close to two decades. Namma Bangalore is a series of essays, which will give visitors and new Bangaloreans a taste of what it means to live in India’s most genteel and cosmopolitan city.