All posts by Masalamommas

Nisha Katona: An Unlikely Curry Evangelist

Born in England to two Indian doctor immigrants, Nisha Katona, spent most of her youth avoiding her mother’s ‘uncool curries.’ Katona says everything Indian was “uncool” then. Katona is an Indian cookery author, teacher and a full-time barrister. “Once I began cooking for myself, I realised that curry was a

Book Review: Sex and Samosas, By Jasmine Aziz

Keys to Success: A Loving Marriage, a Vibrator named Bunty and an Unforgettable Samosa By Sheba Siddiqui Leena is a good Indian wife and daughter.  She spends her evenings cuddling on the couch watching TV with her husband and her weekends making samosas with her mother. After five years of

Punam Gill – Mom, Dancer, Blogger and Independent Filmmaker

By Renu Chandarana  Bollywood and Entertainment Writer @Renujc  When my husband and I first moved to Calgary two years ago, a few mutual friends told me that I must meet Punam Gill.  I was told that we had a lot in common and we even connected over email.  It wasn’t