Varu Chilakamarri

Varu Chilakamarri is a writer and attorney living in Washington, D.C. She's not a chef but can relate to the challenges of having a hectic life, trying to be a somewhat healthy vegetarian, and not having a lot of time to cook. She learned about the authentic, labor-intensive cooking style of Indian cuisine from her parents and has published numerous food essays in the Huffington Post and other outlets.

Varu Chilakamarri is a writer and attorney living in Washington, D.C. She's not a chef but can relate to the challenges of having a hectic life, trying to be a somewhat healthy vegetarian, and not having a lot of time to cook. She learned about the authentic, labor-intensive cooking style of Indian cuisine from her parents and has published numerous food essays in the Huffington Post and other outlets. See less