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Maya Patel
Maya Patel, self-taught cook – Specializing in vibrant vegetarian Indian cuisine and stunning food photography, making delicious home meals accessible.
About Me:
Maya Patel, 30, grew up in a bustling London household, surrounded by the fragrant spices of her parents’ Gujarati kitchen. Her love for food blossomed during university, where she began documenting her mother’s recipes and photographing her culinary creations for a student blog. As a self-taught cook and budding food photographer, Maya specializes in vegetarian Indian dishes that are simple enough for beginners, yet full of authentic flavor.
Her work blends tradition with creativity, inspiring home cooks to try new ingredients and techniques. Through How to Cooking, Maya shares step-by-step vegetarian recipes—always paired with her vivid, approachable photos. She aims to demystify Indian cuisine, proving it’s possible to create delicious, beautiful meals at home, whether you have an hour or just twenty minutes to spare.
My Latest recipes:
Cozy Chickpea Curry Your Weeknight Winner
Craving a flavourful curry This Chickpea Curry Chana Masalas cousin is creamy spiced ready in a flash Perfect for a quick healthy vegan curry Try it now
Rainbow Wraps My GoTo Healthy Lunchbox Idea
Ditch the boring lunch These Rainbow Veggie Chickpea Power Wraps are a healthy lunchbox gamechanger Easy vibrant and packed with flavour Get the recipe now
Sweet Spicy Bang Bang Cauliflower Bites Ready in 45
Skip boring cauliflower My Sweet and Spicy Baked Cauliflower bites are coated in a crispy batter a bang bang sauce youll crave Get the recipe now