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SUMMARY:Simple\, Sustainable\, and Powerfully Delicious Meals with Sana Ja
 veri Kadri and Asha Loupy
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DESCRIPTION:Kadri\, CEO & Founder of Diaspora Spice Co. and Loupy\, Renown
 ed Food and Recipe Writer.\nhttps://mcpl.libnet.info/event/16117431
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><span style="color: #3366ff\;"><strong>Hav
 e questions for the author? Submit your question at registration and you m
 ay just hear the answer live!&nbsp\;</strong></span></p>\n<p>Join us as we
  chat with Sana Javeri Kadri and Asha Loupy about&nbsp\;<em>The Diaspora S
 pice Co. Cookbook</em>\, which celebrates beautiful\, simple\, and seasona
 l cooking with 85 recipes adapted from India and Sri Lanka&rsquo\;s best f
 amily spice farms.</p>\n<p>Diaspora Spice Co. sources the most flavorful\,
  fresh spices in the world from 150 regenerative farms across South Asia&m
 dash\;from elders\, indigenous communities\, young changemakers\, and bril
 liant multi-generational farming families across India and Sri Lanka who a
 re leading the way in sustainable and climate change&ndash\;resistant agri
 culture. Filled with culinary storytelling\,&nbsp\;<em>The Diaspora Spice 
 Co. Cookbook</em>&nbsp\;highlights these farmers and their spices with pro
 files and evocative photography\, plus 85 recipes for simple\, seasonal\, 
 and powerfully delicious meals.</p>\n<p>CEO and founder Sana Javeri Kadri 
 and recipe writer Asha Loupy realized that eating with the people who grow
  our spices unveils a whole new dimension in our cooking. Adapted for a gl
 obal pantry\, these recipes share the warmth of true South Asian home cook
 ing at its truest and tastiest.</p>\n<p>Sana and Asha also note which reci
 pes are the most beginner friendly\, freezer friendly\, good for a dinner 
 party menu (like a Diwali feast!)\, and which lend themselves to be pantry
  building blocks\, all for a super easy-to-navigate cookbook.</p>\n<p>Regi
 ster now to learn more about Diaspora Spice Co.\, the progressive spice co
 mpany rooted in flavor and equity.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><strong>About the Author
 s:</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Sana Javeri Kadri</strong>&nbsp\;is the founde
 r and CEO of Diaspora Co.\, a farm-to-table spice company that puts equity
 \, transparency\, and high-quality products at its forefront. Sana founded
  the company in 2017 with just a turmeric blend\; now her company sources 
 30 single origin spices from across 150 farms across India and Sri Lanka. 
 A third-generation native of Mumbai\, she now lives in Oakland\, Californi
 a.</p>\n<p><strong>Asha Loupy</strong>&nbsp\;is a recipe developer and wri
 ter with more than a decade of experience in the specialty food industry\,
  from cheese monger to grocery buyer and e-commerce manager. She&rsquo\;s 
 written for&nbsp\;<em>Bon App&eacute\;tit\, Food52\, Epicurious</em>\, and
  more. She&rsquo\;s based in Oakland\, California.</p>\n<p><em>Please be a
 ware that registration is done through a third party\, and you may be aske
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