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Foodie celebs and their favourite dishes

Not too long ago a video of Alia Bhatt being upset about fried food did the rounds. The actor works out and sticks to healthy food options. She eats three meals per day and enjoys everything from salads to cupcakes…reports Olivia Sarkar

Food is the best! No, not just for us, but also for all those skinny and fit celebrities who might look like they don’t eat, but the reality is really far from it. Whether they’re on a diet eating only a bowl of salad or bingeing on dessert, they always take a photo or two of their favourite dishes. Here’s a list of tinsel town’s biggest foodies:

Shilpa Shetty

Her figure might not show it but Shilpa Shetty is truly a foodie. She knows how to balance eating healthy and bingeing, not compromising on her fitness or her tastebuds. With over 4 million Instagram followers, this yummy mummy is quite a regular food-grammer.

Deepika Padukone

This fit actress simply loves her chocolate and dessert. She often posts videos indulging in dessert while on a date with her beau or biting into a bar of chocolate.

Sonam Kapoor Ahuja

Sonam Kapoor Ahuja might have struggled with weight issues since her childhood, but that doesn’t stop her from indulging in gourmet delicacies. A good diet and a strict workout regimen helps the foodie in her live on!

Priyanka Chopra Jonas

Priyanka Chopra Jonas is a self-confessed food snob, and her love for caviar and oysters is well known. She often confesses that she misses homemade Indian food and dal-roti while living in the United States.

Alia Bhatt


Not too long ago a video of Alia Bhatt being upset about fried food did the rounds. The actor works out and sticks to healthy food options. She eats three meals per day and enjoys everything from salads to cupcakes.

Nargis Fakhri

We all know Nargis Fakhri enjoys experimenting with fashion and food. She often posts videos of herself whipping up a storm in the kitchen.

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Right platforms for right dishes

The Tamil Nadu-based channel shot to fame providing recipes and cooking lessons, with the group’s six members filming themselves preparing various Chettinad dishes under the open sky…writes N. Lothungbeni Humtsoe

Life without celebrations is inconceivable to most of the communities around the world. Eid Mubarak! Like all festivals, Eid brings with it happiness, excitement and elevating emotions; and of course food! The Eid feast is one of the most important elements of the celebration.

While celebrations entail paying homage to the Prophet and preparing a delectable feast, you can never have enough recipes to pick from. If you’re hosting an Eid celebration this year, we’ve got the right platforms to help you prepare the right dishes. From main course to dessert, find all the recipes you are looking for:

Foodism

The 2019 food tech company that has brought together verticals like a Wholesome Food magazine, a website and an Instagram handle covering from great food to nutrition and more! They have a recipe sharing platform for members to come together and share their love and knowledge of food. It is also a one-stop-shop for food lovers and professionals and the only platform to incentivise content creators (recipes, lifestyle, health, wellness, blogs — both video and posts). Foodism is also coming up with a mobile and web application that allow users to interact and network for business.

Village Cooking Channel

The Tamil Nadu-based channel shot to fame providing recipes and cooking lessons, with the group’s six members filming themselves preparing various Chettinad dishes under the open sky.

They sometimes cook entire multi-course meals in one session. In keeping with tradition, they cook only over firewood and use stone grinders in preparing the pastes and powders. This channel was started by a team of 6 people in 2018 as a timepass. The 75-year-old Periyathambi, who is a former caterer by profession. The USP of the channel is traditional South Indian recipes on agricultural fields, using traditional cooking methods.

Your Food Lab

Chef Sanjyot Keer, founder of Your Food Lab, brings you amazing and delicious recipes. It is the dishes that your family will want second helpings of, and you will not deny their requests. Sanjyot is a talented chef and content creator who began his journey by learning hotel management.

He also worked for Masterchef India season 4 and has worked with some popular chefs in the past. The way he adds his own twist to Indian food but also for the simplicity with which he explains the process; his content is admired by both young and old.

Vahchef — VahRehVah

Sanjay Thumma, the founder of Vahchef — VahRehVah, is a well-known chef who is bringing Indian cuisine back to Europe, Australia, and North America. He has worked hard to establish Indian cuisine as a global phenomenon by building a network of restaurants around the world. He returned to India after giving up his restaurants to pursue his actual passion for cooking, creating videos that he uploads to his YouTube channel, which has over 2 million subscribers. You’ll keep coming back for more of his recipes because they’re so easy to make.

Kanak’s Kitchen

Kanak’s Kitchen is a channel hosted by Kanak Khathuria. She joined YouTube in 2015 and has 1.9 million subscribers. Kanak was one of the top contestants of Masterchef Season 1. Her channel features dishes from all sorts of cuisines. Head over to her channel to get some delectable recipes.

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