
The Good Food Podcast – Asma Khan on Darjeeling Express, her new book and empowering women
Renowned restaurateur and author Asma Khan joins Sam on the podcast to talk about her restaurant, Darjeeling Express, and why she chose an all-female team
The Good Food Podcast
In this enlightening episode, host Samuel Goldsmith sits down with the inspiring Asma Khan, renowned restaurateur and award-winning author, to discuss her journey in the culinary world. From her roots in India to founding Darjeeling Express in London, Asma shares her experiences of overcoming gender norms and empowering women through her all-female kitchen. She provides heartfelt insights into her family's cooking traditions, the operation of her kitchen and the social justice issues intertwined with her culinary practice. We also delve into her latest book, Monsoon, her recognition as one of Time's 100 most influential people, and her favourite recipes. This episode is a celebration of food, culture and the power of women working together.
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