3.13.10 -- Indian

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Chili-garlic naan with cucumber raita





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Curried deviled eggplants



hard-boiled egg filled with curried eggplant & topped with poppy seeds.
thai & indian eggplants hollowed, roasted, and filled with curried egg yolk, topped with brown mustard seeds.

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Coconut soup with fresh turmeric, ground pistachios, and cilantro



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Coriander-chickpea pancakes with tamarind-date syrup. Fenugreek homefries with ginger ketchup.



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Homemade cardamom ice cream, garam masala blondie, caramel peanuts, mango-turmeric coulis.



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Guests (minus one), hosts





Photographs courtesy of Quin Childs.
Special thanks to Vanya for her post-dinner assistance.