
Location: warm evening in a professional kitchen with stainless steel surfaces, copper pots hanging from a rack, and soft overhead lighting that reflects off the polished counters and simmering black lentils Position: Meera Rao stands at the stove with her back partially turned, stirring a pot with a wooden spoon and maintaining a tight, focused jawline; a medium shot Clothing: Meera Rao is wearing a crisp white chef's jacket, dark tailored kitchen trousers, and a small silver ring on her finger