Sanjana Modha

About

British food writer, recipe creator and Instagram star known for sharing her Indian vegetarian soul food recipes and creatively edited cooking videos. Her sanjana.feasts Instagram has over 400,000 followers. Her photography and styling has been featured in various cookbooks. She won in the SHE Awards Outstanding Culinary Skills Category in 2021. 

Before Fame

She earned a degree in English. She worked as an editor at Food Network for eight years. Her love of food began with the traditional South Asian dishes her parents made for her. She started her Instagram account in August 2015 with a post celebrating the Egg-Free French Madeleine recipe she created.

Trivia

She posts more recipe videos on her Sanjana.Feasts YouTube channel, and posts recipe articles on her sanjanafeasts.co.uk website. She also blogs on the korasoi.com website. She has been featured in Grazia, Vogue, Thrillist, Telegraph and Time Out, and has been a guest on several BBC radio shows and podcasts. 

Family Life

She grew up in England. Her husband's name is Mukesh. They have a son named Bodhi. Her parents are African-born immigrants whose ancestors came from Gujarat, on the Kathiawar peninsula in western India.    

Associated With

In 2016, she was featured in an article in Vogue India, and on the cover was move star Sonam Kapoor.