Hello and welcome to the very first month of The Book Club Cook Book Cooking Crew! This is a yearlong project by other bloggers and myself where we read, cook and post recipes inspired by books in The Book Club Cook Book by Judy Gelman and Vicki Levy Krupp. There are so many books and recipes to try, I'm very excited to work my way through this book and be inspired to read new book and try new recipes! This month is being hosted by Camilla from Culinary Adventures with Camilla , and she has chosen the book Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri. This book includes 9 stories in which all the characters in each of the stories struggles with being part of two cultures, East Indian culture and American culture. This is an incredibly beautifully written book! I almost didn't get a chance to finish the entire book, but I ended up reading it in its entirely in two days. For this month, I had my heart set on making a mango lassi or a chicken recipe that I had received when m...