“A Spicy Touch is the mirror of the culinary history of a people.” Noorbanu Nimji, the author of the best-selling and internationally acclaimed A Spicy Touch series of cookbooks, was born August 29, 1934 in Nairobi, Kenya. She was one of 10 children and grew up...
Karen will teach from A Spicy Touch: Family Favourites from Noorbanu Nimji's Kitchen at beautiful Miele Kitchen at Paintbox Lodge in Canmore, Alberta on Friday, April 21, 2017. The class is already sold out and Karen is looking forward to meeting the intimate sized group of...
We are pleased to announce that our cookbook has been nominated for a Taste Canada award in the Regional/Cultural Category. We are very grateful for this opportunity. Here is the press release from Taste Canada: For the first time, Taste Canada Awards will reveal the Shortlist of world-class Canadian...
[caption id="attachment_1550" align="aligncenter" width="669"] Noorbanu and CBC reporter Julie Van Rosendaal - photo - Karen Anderson[/caption] What a delight to have Julie Van Rosendaal interview Noorbanu as we began photography for the new A Spicy Touch cookbook project this past week. Van Rosendaal did not know much...
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[caption id="attachment_1623" align="alignnone" width="300"] Noorbanu Nimji - recipe testing for book four - photo - Karen Anderson[/caption] Welcome to the new ASpicyTouch dot ca website. It's the perfect time for a new look because we are working on a new cookbook project for fans of Noorbanu Nimji's...