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Virgilio Martinez: Seated on a pinnacle

Chef Virgilio Martinez uses the Andes mountains, the Amazon river and rainforests, and the Pacific Ocean as his grocery store. It is simply impossible to separate the chef from the artist when it comes to the Michelin-starred Virgilio Martinez—Peru’s de facto culinary ambassador, whose restaurant Central, in Lima, was judged the ‘World’s Best Restaurant 2023’, […]

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Her sweet reign: Meet Goa-born pastry chef Eureka Araujo

After her win at the World Pastry Queen championship, Eureka Araujo is mulling starting an academy for pastry chefs

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Chef Himanshu Saini says premium ingredients have no space in his kitchen

Chef Himanshu Saini of TresInd Studio Dubai celebrates a mint new Michelin star with an emotion-charged flavour atlas

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The queen of oven fresh: Aditi Handa serves up The Baker’s Dozen

Chef Aditi Handa of Baker’s Dozen whips up a unique range of sourdoughs, pancakes and cakes in desi fusion. Served up pan India.

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Jerk it away

If you love spicy snacks on the run, nothing beats the goodness of shiitake or lean meat slivers that arrive dried and non-chewy in a munchie bag. Jerky or dehydrated foods find their origin in a form of meat preservation by the Quecha Indians of the Inca empire that flourished in South America in 1550. […]

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Regional tastemaker of the world: Michelin-starred chef Atul Kochhar

Over the years, Kochhar has come to be known as one of the high priests of progressive, edgy Indian cuisine with a signature touch