Ice Cream Drumsticks With Pooja Bavishi Of Malai

Today’s guest is entrepreneur and ice cream queen Pooja Bavishi of Malai Ice Cream, a Brooklyn-based brand redefining frozen desserts with bold South Asian flavors. She’s also the author of the new cookbook “Malai: Frozen Desserts Inspired by South Asian flavors.” Pooja joins host Jessie Sheehan to talk about her chai-inspired “hybrid identity,” her passion for experimenting with unconventional flavor pairings, and the ginger and star anise ice creams that sparked the inspiration to create Malai. Then, the duo dive into her recipe for Malai Drumsticks from her book, which incorporates Spiced Peanut Crunch Ice Cream, Jaggery Cones, homemade Magic Shell, and Peanut Chikki. Click here for Pooja’s Malai Drumsticks recipe. Thank you to Ladurée for supporting She’s My Cherry Pie. Subscribe to our baking newsletter. Subscribe to Cherry Bombe Magazine to get our Power Issue! Visit cherrybombe.com for subscriptions, show transcripts, and tickets to upcoming events. More on Pooja: Instagram, Malai, “Malai” cookbook More on Jessie: Instagram, “Salty, Cheesy, Herby, Crispy Snackable Bakes” cookbook

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