Chetnas Healthy Indian and Vegetarian By Chetna Makan 2 Books Collection Set

Chetnas Healthy Indian and Chetna's Healthy Indian: Vegetarian by Chetna Makan combine two cookbooks focused on simple Indian home cooking. Together, they present an approach that highlights Indian food beyond curries, using straightforward methods and very few ingredients to create recipes described as fresh, wholesome and full of flavour.

Across the set, ideas are inspired by Chetna’s family and friends, with recipes suited to midweek meals, after-work cooking and busy weekends, as well as occasions when you want nourishing comfort food. The vegetarian volume draws on the mix of vegetarian and vegan dishes found in Indian cuisine, centring on plant-based cooking designed to be easy and accessible for home cooks.

Included titles

• Chetnas Healthy Indian
• Chetna's Healthy Indian: Vegetarian

Key details

• Two-book collection by Chetna Makan
• Chetnas Healthy Indian includes 80 recipes
• Chetna's Healthy Indian: Vegetarian includes over 80 recipes
• Vegetarian volume features vegetarian and vegan-inspired Indian dishes

Synopses

Chetnas Healthy Indian

This cookbook explores Indian home cooking through straightforward techniques and minimal ingredients, with flavours intended to please a crowd. It is positioned for everyday use, from quick midweek meals to more relaxed weekend dishes, with an emphasis on nourishment and comfort. Recipes mentioned include Onion & whole spice chicken curry, Tandoori pan-fried sea bream, Paneer & cavalo nero saag and Baked cardamom & pistachio yogurt pots.

Chetna's Healthy Indian: Vegetarian

Inspired by the range of vegetarian and vegan dishes in Indian cuisine, this book focuses on plant-based cooking described as vibrant, varied and nutritious. The recipes are presented as uncomplicated and suitable for everyday enjoyment, with over 80 dishes intended to appeal to vegetarians and meat-eaters alike. It also highlights creative ways to cook with vegetables while keeping the approach easy and accessible.