Join facebook to connect with pooja bachhawat and others you may know. Mumbai when pooja dhingra launched her first patisserie in. Mandira bedi, jim sarbh and pooja dhingra strike a pose during the launch of campaign thats why we airbnb held at todi mill social in mumbai. Here, she lets us peek into her fridge and the desserts she digs into. Mini pant zachariah speaks to pooja dhingra about setting up a macaroon business in india and its plans for expansion. Pooja dhingra is a known face across social media today. Today, it offers scrumptious desserts like macaroons, cupcakes, choux pastries, tarts, cakes and other sweet treats. Her second book, the big book of healthy treats, which will launch in january, has 120 of these recipes. Pooja dhingra principal owner le 15 patisserie pvt. Poojadhingra the big book of treats photography by cyrus dalal. From mission macaroon to owning mumbais best patisserie. Pooja dhingra is the founder of le15 patisserie and studio fifteen culinary centre in mumbai.
Pooja dhingra, pooja dhingra, discover your next book. Weve got your sweettooth covered with these mouthwatering recipes of quick and easytocook desserts. Pooja opened her first macaroon store le 15 patisserie in mumbai in 2010. Pooja dhingra is a graduate of le cordon bleu, paris and the founder of le15 patisserie, le15 cafe and studio fifteen culinary centre in mumbai. Among the 100 odd recipes in pooja dhingra s 30 new cookbook, the wholesome kitchen, are three that immediately get your attention mock brownies, faux frosting dip, and sneaky cookies.
Why indias macaron queen wrote a health cookbook after. He graduated from yale, and received a reuters award for his reporting in congo. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Ive always loved being in the kitchen, whether it was tasting menus at my fathers mexican restaurant when i was 12 years old, helping. In 20, pooja launched studio fifteen, a studio where chefs, pastry chefs and bloggers regularly give culinary demonstrations. Forbes magazine has placed her in the top 30 under30 achievers list in asia this year. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover pooja s.
Pooja dhingra, the chef extraordinaire, is a graduate from le cordon blue, paris. Anjan has also worked as a management consultant in san francisco. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Owner of le 15 patisseriecafe and studio fifteen mumbai. In 2017, she spoke in french at the annual convention of the apm in bordeaux about her entrepreneurial journey in front of an audience of 4500 french. The one thing pooja dhingra makes for a taste of home when. Why indias macaron queen wrote a health cookbook after building a pastry empire pooja dhingra s the wholesome kitchen is for those seeking balance between a love for food and fitness. Baco luxury is an online magazine dedicated to the artisans defining the luxury sector. Pooja dhingra is the founder of le15 patisserie and studio fifteen. I had my first ever macaron from here and was totally smitten. She has been featured in national dailies and is a regular in fashion and lifestyle glossies not just.
A baking book martha stewart living magazine 11 march 2008. Authors debbie bera, adc and jillian thomas provide strategies to ensure a longstanding. These are the desserts sonam kapoor ahuja, alia bhatt and. A le cordon bleu graduate, pooja introduced the city of mumbai to her delicious macarons at the age of 22 thus providing us with a taste of paris in the city. As a home baker, she makes hearty, uncomplicated desserts with kitchen staples that can be found at any corner shop. Meeting pooja dhingra is a treat both figuratively and literally.
Poojas first book, the big book of treats won 2nd place in pastry at the world gourmand cookbook awards. Heres what a few of our sponsors have to say on their association with bbc good food india magazine s the great food show, mumbai. Stuti agarwal interviews pooja dhingra 21 april 2014. The big book of treats, was out, dhingra was visiting a friend in new york. The big book of senior living activities features over 100 activities facilities can use to offer a welcoming environment and ensure an active, social community. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the wholesome kitchen. Anjan sundaram has reported from africa for the new york times and the associated press. It may come as a surprise that a book about eggless treats was partly inspired by travels around the globe, but dhingra swears by it. The cantstopwontstop cupcake moghul is selfpublishing her latest cookbook cant believe its eggless which is out on 14 january. In a book about healthy eating, you wouldnt be remiss if you wondered. Le 15 is a french style chocolate and pastry shop in mumbai.
The pastry experts guide to ditching flour, eggs and sugar more. Baker and founder and owner of mumbais most famous frenchstyle patisserie, le 15. In conversation with pooja dhingra that foodie chick. The owner of le 15 patisserie and studio fifteen culinary centre in mumbai talks about her the big book of treats. Master pastry chef pooja dhingra started her relationship. Choose from a great range of books and magazine subscriptions. She has also written a book, big book of treats, which includes a huge variety of desserts, which, whether classic or original, are easy and accessible. Founder of the widely popular le 15 patisserie, lcb alumnae and macaron queen pooja dhingra lists the sweet treats you have to eat when in paris. Pooja dhingra is an indian pastry chef and businesswoman. Anokhi magazine weekly features issue 37 anokhi life. Every once in a while we conduct baking classes at our central kitchen. Pooja dhingra graduated from le cordon bleu, paris, and on returning to india, rose to stardom for her macarons. And founder and owner of mumbais most famous frenchstyle patisserie, le15. In conversation with pooja dhingra pooja dhingra, popularly known as the macaron lady, is the owner of the famous frenchstyle dessert paradise, le 15 patisserie.
The big book of treats, which won second place at the gourmand world cookbook awards, and her second, the wholesome kitchen, was also very wellreceived. The big book of treats is poojas gift to indian home bakers. Pooja dhingra books buy pooja dhingra books at indias best online shopping store. The wholesome kitchen paperback jan 01, 2017 books. It all began with an intention of bringing a taste of french classics to mumbai. In her new cookbook, pastry chef pooja dhingra a favourite with. Pooja was also featured in forbes indias prestigious list of 30 under 30. Pierre herme is known as the picasso of pastry, and rightly so. Buy the big book of treats book online at low prices in india the. Dhingra had to find news ways to make french macarons in hot and humid mumbai category. Join facebook to connect with cyrus dalal and others you may know. In a book about healthy eating, you wouldnt be remiss if you wondered whether healthy food can taste as good as the real deal. How alzheimers gave tarana dance school a fresh new purpose. My father and brother own their own restaurants so planning a meal for us gourmandes can be a real task and often leaves my mother disgruntled.
The other events also included the launch of macaron queen pooja dhingra s first book the big book of treats. The big book of treats by pooja dhingra is available on amazon. The one thing pooja dhingra makes for a taste of home when shes. Every weekend i would make goodies and take them to school says pooja, owner of the extremely popular patisserie chain, le 15 in mumbai. These are the introduction lines on her newly launched book the big book of treats. His essays and writing have appeared in foreign policy magazine, fortune magazine, the washington post, and the guardian, and he has featured on bbc world. The pastry experts guide to ditching flour, eggs and sugar. View pooja dhingra s profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Pooja dhingra was 7 when she baked her first tray of brownies. For some, it may mean getting their hands on the new, shiny judith leiber clutch, for some it may be a trip around the world, for some it may translate into finally investing in that seafacing apartment whatever your financial goals may be, pooja dhingra believes that starting early helps. If youd like to know more about them, please have a look at the latest schedule. Pooja dhingra s first memory of baking is when she was six years old with her aunt who taught her how to make brownies.
Indias favourite pastry chef pooja dhingra has you covered with eggless and ovenless baking hacks for sweet treats that are fun and delicious. Having become the first indian food influencer to cross 4. Food by the time she was a teen, pooja dhingra thought she knew a thing or two about desserts. Owning the labels of chef and business woman, she also authored a book, the big book of treats. Pooja dhingra the owner of le 15 patisserie and studio fifteen culinary centre in mumbai talks about her the big book of treats. Im early for our interview and her assistant very kindly puts a plate of macarons and cupcakes just for me on the table. Now, shes launched her first book, big book of treats, a professionals guide to baking at home. She opened in indias first macaron store and is the owner of bakery chain le15 patisserie that specialises in macarons and a host of french desserts. When i received an invitation mail on behalf of the corner courtyard asking me to save a date to meet the ace baker pooja dhingra, i immediately put a big red circle on my calendar. Big book of treats kindle edition by pooja dhingra. Her first book, the big book of treats, was a national bestseller and was awarded the world gourmand award in 2015. The book is a culmination of foodbased restrictions in india, not just found in her home, but also in many indian homes. A graduate of le cordon bleu, paris, she brought a piece of that world to india through her delectable desserts and a beautiful cafe. While penning down her third cookbook on eggless treats, dhingra.
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