"Life Has No Recipe"
Young Manhattan chef Samir rediscovers his heritage and passion for life through the enchanting art of cooking Indian food.
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The people behind it
Aasif Mandvi
Samir
Jess Weixler
Carrie
Naseeruddin Shah
Akbar
Aarti Mann
Henna (as Aarti Majmudar)
Dean Winters
Steve
Kevin Corrigan
Stanton
Ajay Naidu
Munnamia
Kevin Breznahan
Freddie
Lucy Radack
Abigail
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