Ashley’s Favorite Dish: A Bowl Full of Memory and Masala

Ask Ashley what his favorite dish is, and he won’t hesitate — “Spicy Butter Chicken with Jeera Rice.” But for him, it’s more than just comfort food. It’s a story on a plate. A memory of home, a nod to his heritage, and a ritual that grounds him no matter where he is in the world. “It’s not about the butter or the chicken,” Ashley smiles. “It’s about that smell at 5 p.m. wh...