Indian Chefs

Flying in chefs to iconic recreations, wedding food tells a culinary tale

Food trends at Indian weddings have reached new heights, with customised restaurant recreations, cafe setups, pop-ups by Michelin-star chefs, and bespoke table linens with monograms

Updated On: 11 Feb 2025 | 6:09 AM IST

The curry conquest: A global journey of cultural significance, creativity

Whether used as a racist slur or celebrated as a global staple, curry's journey exemplifies its cultural significance -shared history and culinary creativity

Updated On: 17 Jan 2025 | 11:32 PM IST

Why there's only one Bukhara: The mystique of the iconic restaurant endures

Within a year of its launch in New York, the Bukhara was shuttered. Despite a good start, the restaurant never really managed to emulate the success of the original

Updated On: 09 Nov 2024 | 10:24 AM IST

Chef Manu Chandra's take on the best things in Union Budget 2024

'Would've liked better tax benefits for entrepreneurs', says Chef Manu Chandra

Updated On: 23 Jul 2024 | 4:12 PM IST

8 Indians named in Time's 100 Most Influential List 2024: Details here

Ali Bhatt, Ajay Banga, Sakshi Malik, Dev Patel, Priyamvada Natarajan, Ajay Banga, Satya Nadella, and Jigar Shah named in Time's 100 most influential list

Updated On: 18 Apr 2024 | 2:34 PM IST

India can teach the world about sustainability in food: Kunal Kapur

Even the simplest of Indian food 'bursts with flavours', says the celebrity chef

Updated On: 14 Sep 2023 | 1:05 PM IST

Now a robot 'chef' to learn from videos, recreate your food recipes

Researchers have trained a robotic 'chef' to watch and learn from cooking videos, and recreate the dish itself.

Updated On: 06 Jun 2023 | 7:50 PM IST

A slice of innovation: How bespoke is new buzz in the world of catering

For a series of dinners for Spotify's clients in India in November last year, Chandra blended food with music

Updated On: 19 Mar 2023 | 9:24 PM IST

Food and feelings amid spells of imaginary rain: Chef Vikas Khanna

Khanna takes Chintan Girish Modi through his journey to the Michelin Star, which started with his Biji's kitchen

Updated On: 17 Feb 2023 | 4:33 PM IST

ITC cooks up a storm, sets up 12 cloud kitchens and 48 brand outlets

A key lever of the ITC Next strategy is to spot new opportunities at the intersection of digital, sustainability and enterprise strengths

Updated On: 31 Oct 2022 | 10:10 PM IST

Karim's, Nathu's, and others open in Leh: Fresh flavours at 11,500 ft

The effort that has been put into the look and feel of the place indicates that Karim's is fully invested in Leh

Updated On: 26 Aug 2022 | 4:13 PM IST

A taste for success: Chef Sanjeev Kapoor on TV, restaurants, business

A trailblazer, Kapoor tells Akshara Srivastava about reinventing himself in the kitchen

Updated On: 08 Jul 2022 | 11:44 PM IST

Top chefs are sharing comfort food recipes to turn their fans into cooks

The country's top chefs, in response to requests from followers and to tackle their own work-from-home blues, have been sharing culinary hacks in increasingly casual and honest tones.

Updated On: 22 May 2020 | 11:20 PM IST

How Floyd Cardoz redefined Indian gastronomy in two major world cities

On March 25, chef partner of Mumbai's Bombay Canteen, who previously led the kitchen in the now-defunct New York establishment Tabla, died at 59, while being treated for coronavirus complications

Updated On: 27 Mar 2020 | 8:27 PM IST

India's 'pickle queen' preserves everything, including the past

Usha Prabakaran's 20-year-old cookbook, crammed with recipes from home cooks, has become a cult classic in India

Updated On: 09 Jan 2020 | 3:09 AM IST

How a teeny-weeny, six inches tall, chef became a great big star

As she adjusted the props, pulling clay and small pieces of felt from her tool kit - a clear, CVS-brand pill box - the chef became exponentially cuter and more expressive

Updated On: 16 Aug 2019 | 8:53 PM IST

Indian chef Gaggan Anand sets his eyes on a new culinary adventure

His restaurant is ranked Asia's best and among the world's top five, but a restless Gaggan Anand has more to offer

Updated On: 28 Jun 2019 | 9:19 PM IST

How Jiggs Kalra, the 'Czar' of Indian cuisine, inspired India's top chefs

And though Kalra was never a chef himself, his work motivated generations of Indian chefs

Updated On: 08 Jun 2019 | 12:41 AM IST