A gorgeously illustrated cookbook pairing Bollywood movies with Indian menus and recipes Bollywood, India’s film industry, produces hundreds of movies each year, selling twice as many tickets as Hollywood. Bollywood movies, all of which are musicals, are a kaleidoscope of brilliant color, attracting hundreds of millions of devoted fans around the world. As the Indian population in the United States continues to grow (3.1 million and counting), and Indian culture is in the zeitgeist with yoga, meditation, food, and fashion, now is the perfect time for this book. A must for movie enthusiasts and Indian food lovers alike, this unique cookbook pairs favorite films, available on all major media streaming sites, with delicious, home-cooked dinner menus. Contrary to perception, Indian food isn’t difficult to prepare, and Sri Rao shares simple techniques developed by Indian American families like his. Accompanied by gorgeous film stills and movie posters, Bollywood Kitchen is “dinner and a movie” the Indian way.