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    Welcome to Masala & Chai! A place to celebrate modern, Indian recipes inspired by the first generation Indo-American immigrant experience. Here, you'll find accessible home-cooked and restaurant-style Indian recipes, funky fusion dishes, as well as several American classics.

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    Shweta at the Glenfinnan Viaduct in Scotland

    I’m Shweta, a self taught recipe developer and food photographer living in New York City. I’m a full time cloud consultant who also enjoys eating out at restaurants, discovering and supporting small business, and cozying up with a cup of chai.

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