Sanjeev Kapoor, Amrita Raichand get together for 'India's Digital Chef'

Celebrity chefs Sanjeev Kapoor, Saransh Goila and Amrita Raichand will be judging food reality show "Indias Digital Chef".

Digital entertainment network One Digital Entertainment is launching the digital reality show, which will have 15 episodes, read a statement.

After receiving the entries, 16 contestants will be selected to fight for the title. The show will go on air by the end of August.

"It's great to have teamed up with One Digital Entertainment for the hunt of the 'India's Digital Chef'. We are looking for the hidden, talented, creative and the next big chef of India. The digital platform is democratic and no better way to give the true chefs a real chance," said Kapoor.

Raichand is also "very excited to a part of the show".

"Health and nutrition as a subject is very close to my heart which is why I am exuberant to be able to judge some healthy recipes coming our way and of course find India's digital chef," she added.

Goila, who was a guest judge on "Masterchef Australia", also said: "I started my journey through a challenge seven years back and seven years later, I have an opportunity to find young people who are active digitally.

"It's quite an honour to be a part of this journey."

Talking about the show, Gurpreet Singh, Co - Founder of One Digital Entertainment, said: "Food, in specific, as a vertical has attracted a lot of online traction among both consumers and creators. With the show, we are embarking on a journey to discover and showcase the multitude of unique recipes indigenous to the numerous communities of India."

--IANS

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