Featured in Voyage LA, July 2023

In the press

Today we’d like to introduce you to Smriti Anand.

Hi Smriti, it’s an honor to have you on the platform. Thanks for taking the time to share your story with us – to start maybe you can share some of your backstory with our readers?
“My journey began during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic when Ketan and I decided to get married. What was initially planned as a grand celebration with two Punjabi families had to be scaled down to just our parents and the two of us due to the circumstances. In the midst of the COVID craziness and a new marriage, I made a bold move and relocated to the United States, which came with its fair share of challenges......

Featured in Digital Journal, Sept 2023

Amidst the chaos of the COVID-19 pandemic, Smriti Anand and Ketan Gulati embarked on a remarkable journey that would blend love, culture, and gastronomy. Their venture, Gulkand Food Labs LLC, is a testament to resilience and passion, redefining Indian cuisine in the heart of the USA.

The story begins with an intimate wedding forced by pandemic restrictions. Two Punjabi families reduced their grand celebration to a small gathering, attended only by the couple and their parents. Smriti's bold move to the United States after the wedding added another layer of challenge and adventure to their story....