Month: September 2023 (Page 1 of 3)

Chef Atul Kochhar: Inspiring Desi of the Day

ATUL KOCHHAR IS THE PIONEERING TWICE MICHELIN-STARRED CHEF FROM JAMSHEDPUR IN INDIA, WHO HAS CHANGED THE WAY PEOPLE PERCEIVE AND EXPERIENCE INDIAN CUISINE IN THE UK.

From leaving his role at The Oberoi Hotel Group in India to move to the UK in 1994, Atul has been at the forefront of the culinary industry for over 25 years. Taking inspiration from his native India, Atul has continued to invest in researching regional dishes; his award-winning cooking a unique melting pot of traditional culinary techniques, the very best spices and ingredients from India combined with the best of British.

Chef Nisha Parmar: Inspiring Desi of the Day

Nisha is a highly successful self-taught chef, a social influencer with 80,000 Instagram followers, and is one of the most popular names in celebrity private dining. Slots for her sought-after dinner parties are booked up over 12 months in advance.
Her signature dishes – think Goan Salmon Curry and Lamb Gyoza Samosa – have attracted a range of A-list clients including Joe Wicks, Ellie Goulding, Tom & Gi Fletcher, Matt & Emma Willis and Marvin & Rochelle Humes. Nisha has also showcased her menus in grand venues and special events such as The Unicef Soccer Aid Gala at The Science Museum in London and most recently at St Paul’s Cathedral for MS Society.

Chef Chintan Pandya: Inspiring Desi of the Day

Chintan Pandya is considered among the leading and most celebrated Indian chefs in the US and has several successful restaurants and eateries under his belt. His restaurant Dhamaka serves provincial Indian cuisine to the new Essex Market. Pandya has won the James Beard Award – America’s most prestigious culinary award – for “Best Chef: New York State.

Chef Sameer Taneja: Inspiring Desi of the Day

Sameer Taneja is Executive Chef at Benares, London’s trail blazing Michelin-starred Indian restaurant in Mayfair. Using his classical training in French and Indian cuisine and 20 years’ experience working alongside some of the world’s best chefs, Sameer’s culinary style pairs high quality British ingredients with authentic Indian spices and techniques. Sameer first joined the Benares Team in 2010 for six years and re-joined the restaurant in 2019. Under the leadership of Sameer, Benares regained its Michelin star in 2021.

Chef Jaytal Morjaria: Inspiring Desi of the Day

Jay Morjaria is a UK-based chef, author and food consultant. In 2013, he founded Sutra Kitchen, central London’s first meat-free cooking school, and released his debut cookbook ‘Share’, a unique collection of simple global recipes. In 2016, he left the UK to work and train in South Korea and East Asia, which led to the launch of his pop-up brand Dynasty dining club.

Gowal Mandi, Mississauga: Restaurant of the Day

Gowal Mandi is committed to provide delicious flavors of authentic dishes all the way from Lahore, to indulge in a unique experience of aromatic flavors and spices to enjoy in our dine in restaurant.
Step into our restaurant for traditionally cooked Pakistani dishes to reminisce the taste of Kabobs, Rice, fish, Jalebi etc. and experience the treasured flavors and spices being prepared to perfection as on the Gowal Mandi street of Lahore.

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