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Like most good things in Dubai the creation of Dubai Chocolate comes from a marriage between East and West. It was created by ...
Sharing is not part of the Indian tradition when it comes to professional kitchens. Most great Indian chefs of a certain ...
Another reason for the greater global success of Indian food is because Michelin has recognised the excellence of Indian cuisines and Indian chefs. It is now giving Indian food a platform it has never ...
Admittedly this had begun to change once Gwendal (who is an Asia buff and a Japanese speaker) took the Michelin guide around the world and began recognising non European cuisines. Indian restaurants ...
Twitter can provide the strangest insights. When I travel to somewhere picturesque I post a picture of the view from my hotel room. Sometimes, it is just a way of sharing the beauty of the location.
I have known Shrikant Wakharkar since his days as a Catering Assistant at the Taj Bengal. Shrikant moved to Calcutta in 1989 when the hotel opened, so even if I assume we only met a year or so later, ...
Assume that you are a foreigner who knows very little about India. You suddenly find yourself in Kochi. Almost the first thing you will wonder is whether you are in a Christian city. The older parts ...
You’ve probably been reading about the Indian Ambassador to Ireland who also functions as a part-time Twitter cheer-leader. In case you missed it, here is the story: A newspaper called The Irish Times ...
Prashant Kishor has always put it best: people who see Narendra Modi’s success only in terms of Hindutva are making a mistake. Yes, Hindutva is an important component of Modi’s appeal. But Hindutva ...