Serendib Kitchen

A second lovely 5-star review of Vegan Serendib on Amazon — keep the reviews coming, folks! They make a huge difference to visibility / discoverability! (And they don’t have to be 5-stars, really. ) “Mary Anne is an artist in the kitchen (I’ve had the privilege of sampling many of these dishes prepared by her

Yes, we’re still shipping out Kickstarter and pre-orders of Vegan Serendib. We will be doing this until the end of time. No, not really, Stephanie Bailey assures me that we’re more than halfway through at this point, and of course, when I say we, I mostly mean her, because all I do is wander through

Locals, quick note that Carnivore Oak Park now has hardcovers AND softcovers of both A Feast of Serendib and Vegan Serendib (all signed by the author), AND jars of homemade curry powder. There are also some free recipe cards if you just want to stop by and pick some up to try out! (Yes, there

Little pleasures — I ordered a roll of ‘signed by the author’ stickers, to have on books I’m selling at events, dropping off at bookstores, etc. Very satisfying putting them on this morning. This batch will be going over to local store Carnivore Oak Park, probably later today.

I got to write a gift card yesterday (you can add on a handwritten message on a gift card for a dollar when you order Vegan Serendib or Feast from me), and it was fun. This one was a card I’d designed, based on a picture Kavi drew, of a little fire lizard, cupped in

Aw, someone left a really lovely first review on Vegan Serendib. I’m blushing. (Reviews are SUPER-helpful, but please don’t feel like you need to write one this extensive — a sentence or two is just fine!) ***** “I’m not sure I’ve ever reviewed a cookbook before, so please bear with me. Also, I should note

My kitchen smells so good. We spent a few hours toasting spices for the Vegan Serendib Kickstarter orders and pre-orders, and I’m grinding this morning. Nummy.

Well, THAT is nice to see. Does that mean I get to call it an Amazon bestseller now?

Aw, you guys. Vegan Serendib has jumped to #45 on Amazon in Indian Cooking, Food & Wine (I mean, it’s not Indian, but we’ll let that go…), and perhaps more impressively, #327 in Vegan Cooking (Books). Thanks so much to everyone who pre-ordered, who ordered on launch day, who ordered today, who orders tomorrow…. Ordering