Jikoni: Proudly Inauthentic Recipes from an Immigrant Kitchen
by Ravinder Bhogal
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Synopsis : Jikoni means ?kitchen? in Kiswahili, a word that perfectly captures Ravinder Bhogal?s approach to food.Ravinder was born in Kenya to Indian parents; when she moved to London as a child, the cooking of her new home collided with a heritage that crossed continents. What materialised was a playful approach to the world?s larder, and Ravinder?s recipes do indeed have a rebellious soul. They are lawless concoctions that draw their influences from one tradition and then another ? Cauliflower Popcorn with Black Vinegar Dipping Sauce; Spicy Aubergine Salad with Peanuts, Herbs and Jaggery Fox Nuts; Skate with Lime Pickle Brown Butter; Tempura Samphire and Nori; Lamb and Aubergine Fatteh; or utterly irresistible Banana Cake accompanied by Miso Butterscotch and Ovaltine Kulfi. These proudly inauthentic recipes are what you might loosely call ?immigrant cuisine?, with evocative stories from a past that illustrates the powerful relationship between food, people, place and identity. The tastes
Details : Author : Ravinder Bhogal Pages : 304 pages Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing Language : eng ISBN-10 : 1526601443 ISBN-13 : 9781526601445