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In 2014, Pooja Bavishi attended a Friendsgiving celebration in New York City. She brought two homemade desserts—an apple crostata and a sticky toffee pudding—along with two homemade ice creams to serve alongside them. Her friends had become accustomed to receiving all sorts of baked goods from Bavishi, who was in her last year of business school at NYU “studying things like gaps in markets,” she says, but ice cream was a new twist. The flavors themselves were even more novel: gingerroot and star anise.  “I flavored them pretty robustly, the way I would flavor an Indian dish,” Bavishi recalls of her homemade scoops. The spices were infused into the rich butterfat of the cream, creating a pronounced flavor, silky-smooth and icy-cool. They were a b...

How to Prepare a Delicious Middle Eastern Soup My daughter and her friends prepared this recipe for Burnt Eggplant and Israeli Couscous recipe many times during the semester they lived at our Salt Lake City home because of Covid. We purchased the house to retire in but were still living in Philadelphia, getting our house ready to sell, so we let her and her friends stay there. It worked out great for them, and we appreciated having someone in the house. Maddie's three friends were vegetarian, so once they found a recipe they enjoyed, they would make it often. Maddie is still living with us until she finds her full-time job and likes to make dinner for us once a week, and this is a recipe she knows well. This recipe can be served as either a side dish or, in our case, the ...

How to Prepare a Delicious Middle Eastern Soup My daughter and her friends prepared this recipe for Burnt Eggplant and Israeli Couscous recipe many times during the semester they lived at our Salt Lake City home because of Covid. We purchased the house to retire in but were still living in Philadelphia, getting our house ready to sell, so we let her and her friends stay there. It worked out great for them, and we appreciated having someone in the house. Maddie's three friends were vegetarian, so once they found a recipe they enjoyed, they would make it often. Maddie is still living with us until she finds her full-time job and likes to make dinner for us once a week, and this is a recipe she knows well. This recipe can be served as either a side dish or, in our case, the ...

How to Prepare a Delicious Middle Eastern Soup My daughter and her friends prepared this recipe for Burnt Eggplant and Israeli Couscous recipe many times during the semester they lived at our Salt Lake City home because of Covid. We purchased the house to retire in but were still living in Philadelphia, getting our house ready to sell, so we let her and her friends stay there. It worked out great for them, and we appreciated having someone in the house. Maddie's three friends were vegetarian, so once they found a recipe they enjoyed, they would make it often. Maddie is still living with us until she finds her full-time job and likes to make dinner for us once a week, and this is a recipe she knows well. This recipe can be served as either a side dish or, in our case, the ...

How to Prepare a Delicious Middle Eastern Soup My daughter and her friends prepared this recipe for Burnt Eggplant and Israeli Couscous recipe many times during the semester they lived at our Salt Lake City home because of Covid. We purchased the house to retire in but were still living in Philadelphia, getting our house ready to sell, so we let her and her friends stay there. It worked out great for them, and we appreciated having someone in the house. Maddie's three friends were vegetarian, so once they found a recipe they enjoyed, they would make it often. Maddie is still living with us until she finds her full-time job and likes to make dinner for us once a week, and this is a recipe she knows well. This recipe can be served as either a side dish or, in our case, the ...

How to Prepare a Delicious Middle Eastern Soup My daughter and her friends prepared this recipe for Burnt Eggplant and Israeli Couscous recipe many times during the semester they lived at our Salt Lake City home because of Covid. We purchased the house to retire in but were still living in Philadelphia, getting our house ready to sell, so we let her and her friends stay there. It worked out great for them, and we appreciated having someone in the house. Maddie's three friends were vegetarian, so once they found a recipe they enjoyed, they would make it often. Maddie is still living with us until she finds her full-time job and likes to make dinner for us once a week, and this is a recipe she knows well. This recipe can be served as either a side dish or, in our case, the ...

How to Prepare a Delicious Middle Eastern Soup My daughter and her friends prepared this recipe for Burnt Eggplant and Israeli Couscous recipe many times during the semester they lived at our Salt Lake City home because of Covid. We purchased the house to retire in but were still living in Philadelphia, getting our house ready to sell, so we let her and her friends stay there. It worked out great for them, and we appreciated having someone in the house. Maddie's three friends were vegetarian, so once they found a recipe they enjoyed, they would make it often. Maddie is still living with us until she finds her full-time job and likes to make dinner for us once a week, and this is a recipe she knows well. This recipe can be served as either a side dish or, in our case, the ...

How to Prepare a Delicious Middle Eastern Soup My daughter and her friends prepared this recipe for Burnt Eggplant and Israeli Couscous recipe many times during the semester they lived at our Salt Lake City home because of Covid. We purchased the house to retire in but were still living in Philadelphia, getting our house ready to sell, so we let her and her friends stay there. It worked out great for them, and we appreciated having someone in the house. Maddie's three friends were vegetarian, so once they found a recipe they enjoyed, they would make it often. Maddie is still living with us until she finds her full-time job and likes to make dinner for us once a week, and this is a recipe she knows well. This recipe can be served as either a side dish or, in our case, the ...

How to Prepare a Delicious Middle Eastern Soup My daughter and her friends prepared this recipe for Burnt Eggplant and Israeli Couscous recipe many times during the semester they lived at our Salt Lake City home because of Covid. We purchased the house to retire in but were still living in Philadelphia, getting our house ready to sell, so we let her and her friends stay there. It worked out great for them, and we appreciated having someone in the house. Maddie's three friends were vegetarian, so once they found a recipe they enjoyed, they would make it often. Maddie is still living with us until she finds her full-time job and likes to make dinner for us once a week, and this is a recipe she knows well. This recipe can be served as either a side dish or, in our case, the ...