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Mar 2022
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Sukhi’s Gourmet Indian Food: Sukhi Singh...

Guy Raz | Wondery
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With no strategic plan and very little money, Sukhi Singh figured out a way to sell Indian food at scale across the U.S.—but it took her almost 20 years to do it. In the early 1990's, she shuttered her faltering café in Oakland, California and enlisted her husband and three children to help her sell bottled curry paste at local stores—and Indian meals at far ... Show More
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