About tHE aUTHOR

urmila sreenivasan

Urmila Sreenivasan is a passionate culinary enthusiast, a meticulous researcher, and an artist at heart. Her journey into the world of cooking began as a cherished tradition, learning from family recipes passed down through generations. Inspired by her mother, aunts, uncles, and friends, she spent years collecting and perfecting an array of dishes that bring warmth and nostalgia to every table. However, the challenge of replicating these meals with precision sparked her decision to create a cookbook—one that would meticulously document her culinary process, ensuring consistency and accessibility for anyone eager to recreate her dishes.

While cooking remains a deeply personal passion, Urmila’s professional career is equally distinguished. As a Research and Development Scientist specializing in Stem Cell Research, she brings the same precision, curiosity, and innovation to her scientific endeavors and culinary experiments. Her ability to blend structured methodology with creative exploration allows her to craft authentic and approachable recipes. Beyond the lab and the kitchen, she is also dedicated to philanthropy and artistic expression, making her a true Renaissance woman.

Her cookbook is more than a collection of recipes—it is an invitation to explore the art of cooking with confidence and joy. By meticulously measuring and documenting each ingredient, she empowers aspiring chefs and home cooks to craft flavorful, authentic meals easily. Urmila bridges the gap between science and creativity through her work, weaving a narrative of tradition, innovation, and culinary passion.