Where I Cook: Mallika in London, England — Kitchen Tour

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Who cooks and eats here: Mallika Basu, her husband, and two young children
Where: London, England
Rent or Own? Own

Entering Mallika Basu’s southwest London home involves a moment of transition, and then surprise. From the entrance, her home looks quite the same as its neighbors in a long row of Clapham townhouses. The front hallway and staircase signal the Victorian heritage of the home, down to the carefully restored tile in the entryway. But walk down the hallway and enter the back room and suddenly the house opens up in a flood of light, sleek modern cabinetry, and a wall of windows to the outdoors. It’s a beautiful surprise.

This is where Mallika Basu — cookbook author, public relations executive, and mother of two young children — cooks. Come take a closer look!

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Turkey Mushroom Meatballs

My father stopped by today to say hello. I offered him lunch which he declined but he did take me up on the offer to try one of these meatballs. One bite and two wide eyes later, “Wow, why didn’t you tell me they were good?” Lunch served.

This is the joy of cooking, isn’t it? Making our loved ones happy? We had a close call with dad last week which involved several days at the hospital and the acquisition of a nifty gadget called a pacemaker. All is well and good now. Let’s just say that every day we get to eat with our families is a blessed one.

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Turkey Mushroom Meatballs

My father stopped by today to say hello. I offered him lunch which he declined but he did take me up on the offer to try one of these meatballs. One bite and two wide eyes later, “Wow, why didn’t you tell me they were good?” Lunch served.

This is the joy of cooking, isn’t it? Making our loved ones happy? We had a close call with dad last week which involved several days at the hospital and the acquisition of a nifty gadget called a pacemaker. All is well and good now. Let’s just say that every day we get to eat with our families is a blessed one.

Continue reading “Turkey Mushroom Meatballs” »

Turkey Mushroom Meatballs

My father stopped by today to say hello. I offered him lunch which he declined but he did take me up on the offer to try one of these meatballs. One bite and two wide eyes later, “Wow, why didn’t you tell me they were good?” Lunch served.

This is the joy of cooking, isn’t it? Making our loved ones happy? We had a close call with dad last week which involved several days at the hospital and the acquisition of a nifty gadget called a pacemaker. All is well and good now. Let’s just say that every day we get to eat with our families is a blessed one.

Continue reading “Turkey Mushroom Meatballs” »