NPR's Leila Fadel visits Pooja Bavishi, the author of Malai, a South Asian-inspired frozen desserts cookbook, at her D.C.

Popular flavors include mango and peach ... though similar convenience ice cream is common in many Asian countries. Japan, for example, is known for mochi, where the cold dessert is wrapped ...

Although this pairing is a bit unusual, the sweetness of ice cream pairs well with this salty condiment. Here's why you ...