Srishti Jain and Andrea Aliseda in Conversation for Make it Plant-Based!
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Srishti Jain and Andrea Aliseda in Conversation for Make it Plant-Based!

Srishti Jain and Andrea Aliseda in Conversation for Make it Plant-Based! Book signing and meet and greet to follow.

By Now Serving

Date and time

Tuesday, June 3 · 7 - 8pm PDT

Location

Now Serving

727 North Broadway ##133 Los Angeles, CA 90012

Refund Policy

No Refunds

About this event

Srishti Jain and Andrea Aliseda, authors from the Make it Plant-Based! series in conversation with Jocelyn Ramirez, chef / founder of Todo Verde. Book signing and meet and greet to follow.

Make it Plant-Based! Indian
Whether new to the world of plant-based cooking or already acquainted and looking for easy vegan versions of beloved dishes, Make It Plant-Based! Indian shows how easy it is to make plants the star of the plate. Using store-bought pantry staples, fresh vegetables and fruit, and meat-free and dairy-free alternatives, it’s simple to make richly flavored dishes such as:

*Chile “Cheese” Lentil Pancakes
*Tofu Tikka
*Fluffy Onion-Stuffed Flatbread
*Oat Milk Chai
*Roasted Strawberry-Almond Milk Rice Pudding
And much more!

Make it Plant-Based! Mexican

Whether new to the world of plant-based cooking or already acquainted and looking for easy vegan versions of beloved dishes, Make It Plant-Based! Mexican shows how easy it is to make plants the star of the plate. Using store-bought pantry staples, fresh vegetables and fruit, and meat-free and dairy-free alternatives, it’s simple to make richly flavored dishes such as:

*Cabbage and Poblano Flautas
*Squash Blossom Tempura
*Zucchini Baja Fried “Fish” Tacos
*Plant-Based Buttercream Tres Leches
And much more!

The book includes starters, mains, masa-based meals, tacos, desserts, and salsas to suit every taste and occasion from Tortilla Soup to Umami Guacamole.

SRISHTI JAIN is a Californian-Indian food writer, recipe-developer, and vegetarian chef. She began fusing Western produce and Eastern cuisine while growing up in the San Francisco Bay Area. She is known for her supper clubs and pop-ups in San Francisco, New York, London, and for her work as a chef in Brooklyn restaurants. Her “state of the table” Substack inspires home chefs to build their own menus and host more dinner parties. She currently resides in Brooklyn with her cat, Clam. Find her @srishti.jpg.

ANDREA ALISEDA(she/her) is a food, culture writer, and plant-based recipe developer basedin Los Angeles, CA. Andrea has been published byDe Los,The LA Times,Epicurious,TheKitchn,Bon Appetit,Harper’s Bazaar, and more. Her “genius” Salsa Guille, originallypublished in Epicurious, was featured onFood52’s Genius Recipes, and her self-titledsubstack newsletter of essays on Mexican food, culture, and identity was dubbed“recommended reading” by Soleil Ho in theSF Chronicle. With a love for California cuisine,fresh produce, herbs, and mushrooms, Andrea marries her plant-based culinary style withseasonal vegetables, nostalgic and post-colonial Mexican recipes rooted in place, and adash of whimsy. When not writing about food, she’s typing away on fiction and poetry, andhanging out with her love and pup. Find her at andreaaliseda.com and on Instagram @andrea_aliseda

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