{"title":"Books by Romy Gill","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"9781784884406","title":"On the Himalayan Trail","description":"\"The heart and soul of beautiful Kashmir is in every single recipe. Simply stunning.\" – Gordon Ramsay\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eOn The Himalayan Trail\u003c\/i\u003e Indian food writer and chef, Romy Gill, tells the story of Kashmir and Ladakh's unique and tantalizing cuisine sharing over 80 extraordinary recipes that can be recreated in your own home kitchen.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eWith everything from Shammi Kebabs (minced lamb patties) to Wagen Pakora (deep fried aubergine in gram flour) for Nashta (starters) succulent meat curries like the Kashmiri Rogan Josh or Gustaba (lamb meatballs cooked in a yoghurt gravy); to aromatic vegetable dishes such as the Kanguch yakhni (morels cooked in spicy gravy): these recipes shines a light on the magnificent, little-known cuisine of Kashmir and Leh, celebrating its land, its ingredients and its heritage.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eKashmiri cuisine is one of the most delectable cuisines in India. Heavily influenced by Mughal, Persian, Afghan and Central Asian styles of cooking, it offers up a diverse range of dishes, displaying and reveling in a fusion of flavors and influences. Increasingly difficult to access due to the political uncertainty in the region, it's more important than ever to share and preserve Kashmir's secrets and traditional methods of cooking.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43205008490674,"sku":"9781784884406","price":27.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781784884406.jpg?v=1786025906"},{"product_id":"9781784886875","title":"Romy Gill's India","description":"\u003ci\u003e'Romy Gill conjures magic on the plate yet again. A deliciously versatile book that transports me back to my own mother’s kitchen. Easy to follow, written with verve humour and warmth and always a surprise. Another masterclass…'\u003c\/i\u003e  – Nikesh Shukla \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'There’s a freshness and openness about Romy Gill’s books… and this love letter to India is more fresh air... an enticing mix of recipes and stories.'\u003c\/i\u003e  – Sheila Dillon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'Romy’s Punjabi and Bengali roots come together in this book to create her most vivid, unique and delicious version of home.'\u003c\/i\u003e  – Minnie Driver\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'In addition to her lush design choices and gorgeous photographs, I am eternally grateful to Romy Gill for consistently fulfilling a crucial need: Recipes that impress my own Indian mother.'\u003c\/i\u003e – Priyanka Mattoo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStep into the heart of India's vibrant culinary heritage with Romy Gill's India. Renowned chef Romy Gill takes you on a charming journey through her ancestral kitchens in the Bengal and Punjab region, where she discovered the true essence of home-cooked Indian cuisine.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In this beautiful cookbook, Romy shares over 70 of her beloved family recipes, each a testament to the flavors that define her childhood. From the iconic Butter Chicken, a beloved staple in every Indian home, to the delicious simplicity of her Masala Omelette, Romy invites you to savor the authentic tastes of India without the fuss. As well as recipes, Romy imparts her culinary wisdom and invaluable tips to help you craft curries with confidence in your own kitchen. With easy-to-follow instructions and readily available ingredients, every dish is designed with the home cook in mind, ensuring that your journey into Indian cuisine is as delightful as it is delicious.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e With recipes that caters to every palate, offering a diverse range of recipes, including vegetarian, vegan, and non-vegetarian options, Romy's warm and engaging narrative will guide you through the intricacies of Indian cuisine, allowing you to create mouthwatering meals that evoke the comforting flavors of home.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56305272488309,"sku":"9781784886875","price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781784886875_0da33b8e-df2e-435c-8007-a6b7b74dbc3e.jpg?v=1786026012"},{"product_id":"9781841883052","title":"Zaika","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAS FEATURED ON \u003ci\u003eTHE OBSERVER \u003c\/i\u003e'20 BEST FOOD BOOKS OF 2019'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Veggies like you've never seen them before - Romy is a genius' \u003c\/b\u003eJamie Oliver\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Romy cooks with complete heart and joy - her recipes are full of flavour, comfort and story. Everyone who loves vegetables will love this' \u003c\/b\u003eMelissa Hemsley\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDelicious vegan recipes celebrating the zaika or 'flavours' of Indian   cooking that bring a renewed spiced excitement to plant-based food.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith a foreword by the \u003ci\u003eObserver Food Monthly\u003c\/i\u003e's editor, Allan Jenkins, \u003ci\u003eZAIKA\u003c\/i\u003e celebrates the very best of Indian vegan cooking. With over 100 innovative and exciting curries, side dishes and drinks, vegan recipes have never been so inviting.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInspired by her heritage, Romy Gill has expertly written a recipe collection that delivers incredible flavour and is simple to make. These dishes can be made in a hurry for a quick supper or leisurely at the weekend. Most importantly, they are a celebration of great plant-based food and a timely reminder of the benefits of a vegan diet - both for our health and our planet.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFresh and original, this cookbook is a must-have for vegan and non-vegans alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Romy's supreme skills as a chef are all tied into her  generosity of soul. Now she's spreading the luck in her first book - I  can't wait to cook from it' \u003c\/b\u003eSheila Dillon, BBC Radio 4\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Romy's food is bold like her personality! Incredible flavours full  of flair and zing. 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