Suvir Saran is the charismatic and witty culinary guru behind the popular Devi Restaurant in New York City and American Masalain Jersey City. Formidable food critic Frank Bruni said that Devi is "perhaps the city's best Indian restaurant" and it has been awarded a 2-star rating by The New York Times and 1-star by the Michelin Guide. Saran has also written two widely acclaimed cookbooks - Indian Home Cooking and American Masala: 125 New Classics From My Home Kitchen.
I recently had the chance to chat with Chef Saran at the Authors & Inns Tour in Spring Lake, New Jersey. Watch the video to hear our spicy conversation about veggies, Indian spices and why you shouldn't feel guilty about cheating on your favorite foods with new flavors.
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Masala Moment: A Chat with Chef Suvir Saran
Suvir Saran is the charismatic and witty culinary guru behind the popular Devi Restaurant in New York City and American Masalain Jersey City. Formidable food critic Frank Bruni said that Devi is "perhaps the city's best Indian restaurant" and it has been awarded a 2-star rating by The New York Times and 1-star by the Michelin Guide. Saran has also written two widely acclaimed cookbooks - Indian Home Cooking and American Masala: 125 New Classics From My Home Kitchen.
I recently had the chance to chat with Chef Saran at the Authors & Inns Tour in Spring Lake, New Jersey. Watch the video to hear our spicy conversation about veggies, Indian spices and why you shouldn't feel guilty about cheating on your favorite foods with new flavors.
