Mother-Son Double Book Launch: Heartland Masala; Extremely Happy Holidays

  07 Nov 2025 - 07 Nov 2025

Mother-Son Double Book Launch: Heartland Masala; Extremely Happy Holidays
About this Event
  • 1 hour
  • In person
  • Doors at 6:30 PM
Heartland Masala:
Heartland Masala pairs 99 recipes from Indian cooking instructor Jyoti Mukharji with cultural and historical essays by her son Auyon Mukharji. An effervescent celebration of Indian cuisine and the American immigrant experience, this beautiful cookbook is playful, informative, and utterly original.
"Heartland Masala is a joyful, inspiring cookbook that shows off the dazzling culinary inventiveness of an appealing mother-son cooking duo."—Foreword Reviews, Starred Review
Filled with rich storytelling, stunning visuals, and a blend of modern and traditional dishes, this book is both a heartfelt portrait of one Midwestern family and a practical guide to cooking incredible Indian meals at home.

Date and time
Friday, November 7 
7 - 8pm EST. Doors at 6:30pm

Location
Books Are Magic Montague
122 Montague Street Brooklyn, NY 11201 United States

Event guidelines:
All attendees are strongly encouraged to wear a face mask at all times.
Tickets are limited to restrict capacity at our store, and each ticket will include either a copy of the featured books or a $10 Books Are Magic gift card.
  • Additional copies of the books will be available for purchase at the event.
  • A signing will follow the talk.
  • Home address is collected for contact tracing purposes; it will not be used otherwise.
  • The event will also be livestreamed for free here: https://youtube.com/live/F0FU77Wwvls
  • As a reminder: If you are not feeling well, please do not come to the event, even if you have a ticket; email us and we'll work it out.
If you have any questions regarding these guidelines or to request accessibility accommodations, please contact eventhelp@booksaremagic.net.

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