Karan Gokani – författare

'An incredible book, full of flavour, on one of the most exciting cuisines in the world. A must for anyone who enjoys Indian food' – Tom Kerridge'What a beautiful book. Karan is the perfect guide to help you cook incredible Indian food at home' – Jamie Oliver'Karan reveals the geographic soul of Indian cooking while keeping our weeknight sanity intact. This is cooking that's practical, varied, and utterly genuine' – Yotam OttolenghiIndian 101 introduces beginners and seasoned home cooks to Indian recipes in a simple and intuitive way, making real Indian home cooking enjoyable for everyone.Mumbai-born food writer and chef Karan Gokani's easy-to-follow recipes are packed with flavour and introduce you to the breadth of dishes that this amazing country has to offer.Karan gives tips and hacks to make the trickier methods quicker and easier to follow at home without compromising on authenticity or taste. There are air fryer methods, tray-bake alternatives and ingredient variations to help you flex your cooking methods while remaining true to the unique and hugely diverse Indian traditions. Recipes include:Burnt Aubergine BhartaAloo Matar (potato and pea curry)Black dal and simple Yellow DalSalmon TikkaProper Butter Chicken and Home-style Chicken CurryOne-Pot Meat CurryLemon RiceChicken Pilau and Easy Chicken BiryaniIndian Bread PuddingIndian 101 is your go-to cookbook for exciting weekday meals as well as shareable weekend feasts.'Brilliant, easy-to-follow recipes that are a joy to eat' – Angela Hartnett

The Times Top 10 Best Food Books of 2022Financial Times Top 3 Best Books of 2022: Food and DrinkThe Independent 10 Best Cookbooks of 2022The Telegraph Autumn 2022 Best CookbooksHot Dinners Best Cookbooks of 2022"A beautifully crafted collection of heartfelt, wonderful recipes from one of the most exciting chefs and restaurants of the past few years. Eclectic, interesting and above all else, super-tasty. A must-have for anybody who has an interest in the world of food." – Tom Kerridge"How lucky are we to have Hoppers! First the restaurants, now the book, giving... a taste of the incredible riches of Sri Lanka. The recipes and the photos have such a transportive power. I love everything! But first on my list to try is the Hot Butter Squid, followed by an epic Buriani." – Yotam OttolenghiWelcome to Hoppers, where the flavours, colours, aromas and sights transport you to the tropical warmth of Sri Lanka.Serving up the best of Sri Lankan cooking, Hoppers: The Cookbook showcases signature recipes from the cult London restaurants, while also going beyond their four walls to explore the dishes, places and people that inspired them.The book celebrates both home cooking and the food served at roadside shacks, kitchens and stalls across Sri Lanka. From spicy devilled dishes to crab kari (curry), crunchy deep-fried mutton rolls, dosas and sambols, kalupol chicken and satisfyingly rich kothu roti, Karan Gokani explores the classics as well as new recipes developed at Hoppers restaurants.Stunning location photography, glorious food, warmth, personality and generosity suffuse the pages of this cookbook – join the Hoppers family in a personal and vivid journey exploring and celebrating the food from this extraordinary island.