Ever wondered how a background in biochemistry could revolutionize your baking game? Join me as I sit down with Hetal Vasaveda, the mind behind the Milk and Cardamom blog, who transformed her career from healthcare to baking stardom. With a scientific approach to recipe development, Hetal promises to enhance your holiday baking skills with precise measurement techniques and insights into the chemistry of baking ingredients like baking soda and baking powder. Say goodbye to flat cookies and hello to perfection with Hetal's expert advice.
Hetal opens up about her journey from being an organic chemist and healthcare consultant to becoming a celebrated food writer and cookbook author. Inspired by her experience on MasterChef, she embraced new culinary opportunities and turned her passion into a fulfilling career. Learn about the challenges and triumphs she faced while creating her cookbook, and how she artfully balances family life with her vibrant photography and food styling work. It's a story of transformation and success that can inspire anyone looking to pivot their career.
Explore the colorful world of DIY baking with influences from Indian arts and textiles, as Hetal shares her creative decorating techniques and family-favorite recipes. From lemon cardamom snickerdoodles to passion fruit shortbread cookies, discover the joy of baking with loved ones and the cherished traditions that accompany them.
Hetal shares also shares about her collaboration with Challenge Butter and Cookies 4 Kids, an organization raising money for pediatric cancer research.
Connect with Hetal:
Her Blog: https://milkandcardamom.com/
Her Books: Desi Bakes and Milk and Cardamom
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/milkandcardamom/
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website: burntpancakes.com
YouTube: @burnt.pancakes
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Email: katie@burntpancakes.com
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