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Let’s twist again: Chef Vineet Bhatia’s take on desi khaana
His warm and easy-going manner belies the tempestuous talent that he wields in the kitchen. From his much-aped Chocamosas (chocolate samosas) to a vast number…
Read MoreChef Ting Yen sets Mumbai palates a-tingle!
Earlier this year, I had reviewed the new menu at Yuuka by Ting Yen at the St Regis Mumbai (it was good old Palladium…
Read MoreThere’s something about Sula
Last night, Sula Vineyards celebrated 15 years of domestic bliss. This homegrown Indian wine label has pipped many a global grape to the post…
Read MoreExclusive for Mint! My scoop about Chef Atul Kochhar of Michelin-starred Benares opening NRI in Mumbai
What’s going on in the world of Molecular Gastronomy? (Sunday Mid-Day)
My report on Indian girl Sarabjit and her mentor Herve This, the French physicist from Paris (the father of molecular gastronomy), who are at…
Read MoreAll things spice: Meet Chef Thanabalan!
Chef Thanabalan Chandrasekaran is Sous Chef at the Singapore Marriott Hotel. The Hungry Happy Hippy meets him at the JW Marriott Juhu’s Lotus Café in…
Read MoreChef Hemant Oberoi: Always the Toque of the Town
An interview with the man who has master-minded as well as micro-managed the menus for countless heads of state and celebrities from all parts…
Read MoreRajeev Samant: Sula kinda love….
My cover interview with Rajeev Samant, owner of Sula Vineyards, which appeared in HT Cafe.
Read MoreShubha Mudgal & Usha Uthup: Songs sung true!
My two favourite singers in one exciting article in Times Life! Loved interviewing them.
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