Memories & Mother's Stories with Sudha Menon

In this episode, our 2Gs, the Gourmands & Geeks Sadaf and Archit are traveling back in time and exploring a few stories from the humble home kitchens of few celebrated names of India with the author and columnist Sudha Menon. In this episode they discuss:-Sudha Menon’s new book 'Recipes for Life', published by Penguin Random House India.-Her most favorite memories from her home kitchen.-How has her mother influenced the way she eats and cooks food?-The childhood food stories of cricketer Irfan Pathan and actor Vidya Balan.-Why homecooked food=comfort food.Important links to geek out more:Social Media: Instagram & TwitterBook: Recipes for Life, by Penguin Random House India.Article: Mothers and Memories of the Food We Grew Up With by Uttara GangopadhyayArticle: When Irfan’s mother cooked biryani for Sachin by Dipanita NathArticle: Unpacking comfort food by Archit PuriArticle: Food as Therapy by Alain De BottonYou can follow Sadaf Hussain & Archit Puri on their Instagram handle:@sadaf_hussain @thehustlinggluttonYou can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app.You can check out our website athttps://shows.ivmpodcasts.com/featuredhttps://shows.ivmpodcasts.com/featured

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In the Naan-Curry Podcast, we explore the rich heritage of food in India one dish at a time. The conversation, seasoned with enjoyable anecdotes, will give you a historical perspective on the evolution of food in the country and dive deep into the economics that shaped its consumption. Sadaf is an author, chef and MasterChef India Finalist and Archit is a researcher, consultant and writes on behavioral sciences and economics. Tune in to new episodes every Wednesday, starting from 28 October.