PREENA CHAUHAN and ARVINDA CHAUHAN have been teaching traditional Indian cooking to home cooks, chefs, and restaurateurs since 1993, attracting participants from around the world. They create some of the world's premier Indian spice blends, which are available at fine retailers across Canada and the United States. Arvinda is a recipient of the Woman of the Year award from the Women's Culinary Network, and Preena was named a Local Food Hero by the Toronto Food Policy Council. Together, they have run culinary trips to India, and worked as recipe developers, consultants, and speakers on Indian cooking, and Preena was the host of Masala Magic Recipes, an Indian vegetarian cooking television series.