On this episode of Food From Here and There, I'm showcasing the delicious French macaron, and joining me is  pastry chef and founder of Le15 Patisserie – Pooja Dhingra. Pooja tells me about her first bite into a macaron in Paris, the 6 months of trial and error it took her to perfect the recipe in India, and her hot tips to get macaron-making right.

Follow Pooja on Instagram @poojadhingra, and visit Le15 Patisserie online at le15.com. Come say hi and follow me on Instagram @elithebaker to see my latest adventures in the kitchen, and check out my website www.elithebaker.com.

CREDITS:

Host: Elisha Parikh

Creative Director: Enakshi Parikh

This is a Maed in India production.

Recording Engineer: Hersh Desai
Sound Editor & Mix Engineer: Lakshman Parsuram

Head of Production: Mae Mariyam Thomas

Project Manager: Shaun Fanthome

Producer: Husein Haveliwala

On this episode of Food From Here and There, I'm showcasing the delicious French macaron, and joining me is  pastry chef and founder of Le15 Patisserie – Pooja Dhingra. Pooja tells me about her first bite into a macaron in Paris, the 6 months of trial and error it took her to perfect the recipe in India, and her hot tips to get macaron-making right.
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Follow Pooja on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/poojadhingra/?hl=en">Instagram @poojadhingra</a>, and visit Le15 Patisserie online at <a href="https://le15.com/">le15.com</a>. Come say hi and follow me on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/elithebaker/?hl=en">Instagram @elithebaker</a> to see my latest adventures in the kitchen, and check out my website <a href="http://www.elithebaker.com">www.elithebaker.com</a>.
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CREDITS:
Host: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/elithebaker/?hl=en">Elisha Parikh</a>
Creative Director: Enakshi Parikh
This is a <a href="https://www.maedinindia.in/">Maed in India</a> production.
Recording Engineer: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/hersh.desai.9/?hl=en">Hersh Desai </a>Sound Editor &amp; Mix Engineer: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/february_31st/?hl=en">Lakshman Parsuram</a>
Head of Production: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/maemariyam/?hl=en">Mae Mariyam Thomas</a>
Project Manager: <a href="http://www.instagram.com/sfanthome">Shaun Fanthome</a>
Producer: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/huseinh7/?hl=en">Husein Haveliwala</a>

Food From Here And There is a podcast series hosted by baker Elisha Parikh. Better known as ‘Elithebaker’, Elisha knew food and baking was going to be a part of her life from age 7. Now, she’s on a quest to get better and learn new techniques, as she sits down with entrepreneurs, restaurateurs, food lovers and culinary mavericks who took up the challenge of bringing the world’s cuisine to India.

Food From Here And There is a podcast series hosted by baker Elisha Parikh. Better known as ‘Elithebaker’, Elisha knew food and baking was going to be a part of her life from age 7. Now, she’s on a quest to get better and learn new techniques, as she sits down with entrepreneurs, restaurateurs, food lovers and culinary mavericks who took up the challenge of bringing the world’s cuisine to India.

Food From Here and There

Food From Here And There is a podcast series hosted by 17-year-old baker Elisha Parikh. Better known as ‘Elithebaker’, Elisha knew food and baking was going to be a part of her life from age 7. Now, she’s on a quest to get better and learn new techniques, as she sits down with entrepreneurs, restaurateurs, food lovers and culinary mavericks who took up the challenge of bringing the world’s cuisine to India.

Food From Here And There is a podcast series hosted by 17-year-old baker Elisha Parikh. Better known as ‘Elithebaker’, Elisha knew food and baking was going to be a part of her life from age 7. Now, she’s on a quest to get better and learn new techniques, as she sits down with entrepreneurs, restaurateurs, food lovers and culinary mavericks who took up the challenge of bringing the world’s cuisine to India.

Pooja Dhingra (Le15 Patisserie)

On this episode of Food From Here and There, I take a trip to Japan with Lakhan Jethani and Nikhil Menon, head chef and head pastry chef at Mizu Izakaya in Mumbai. We chat about taking Japanese food beyond sushi and sashimi, combining Japanese flavours with local Indian ingredients and classic pastry techniques, and how we can be more sustainable with our food practices. 



Follow Lakhan (@samurai_cook), Nikhil (@nikhilmenon) and Mizu Izakaya (@mizuizakaya) on Instagram. Come say hi and follow me on Instagram @elithebaker to see my latest adventures in the kitchen, and check out my website www.elithebaker.com.



CREDITS:

Host: Elisha Parikh

Creative Director: Enakshi Parikh

This is a Maed in India production.

Recording Engineer: Hersh Desai
Sound Editor & Mix Engineer: Lakshman Parsuram, Sarthak Ray

Head of Production: Mae Mariyam Thomas

Project Manager: Shaun Fanthome

Producer: Ruchi Sawardekar

On this episode of Food From Here and There, I take a trip to Japan with Lakhan Jethani and Nikhil Menon, head chef and head pastry chef at Mizu Izakaya in Mumbai. We chat about taking Japanese food beyond sushi and sashimi, combining Japanese flavours with local Indian ingredients and classic pastry techniques, and how we can be more sustainable with our food practices. 
 
Follow Lakhan (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/samurai_cook/?hl=en">@samurai_cook</a>), Nikhil (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/nikhilmenon/?hl=en">@nikhilmenon</a>) and Mizu Izakaya (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/mizuizakaya/">@mizuizakaya</a>) on Instagram. Come say hi and follow me on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/elithebaker/?hl=en">Instagram @elithebaker</a> to see my latest adventures in the kitchen, and check out my website <a href="http://www.elithebaker.com">www.elithebaker.com</a>. 
CREDITS:
Host: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/elithebaker/?hl=en">Elisha Parikh</a>
Creative Director: Enakshi Parikh
This is a <a href="https://www.maedinindia.in/">Maed in India</a> production.
Recording Engineer: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/hersh.desai.9/?hl=en">Hersh Desai </a>Sound Editor &amp; Mix Engineer: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/february_31st/?hl=en">Lakshman Parsuram</a>, Sarthak Ray
Head of Production: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/maemariyam/?hl=en">Mae Mariyam Thomas</a>
Project Manager: <a href="http://www.instagram.com/sfanthome">Shaun Fanthome</a>
Producer: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ruchi_saw/">Ruchi Sawardekar</a>

Lakhan Jethani and Nikhil Menon (Mizu Izakaya)

On this episode of Food From Here and There, I take a look at traditional Indian mithais with a twist with Girish Nayak, Chief Mithaiwala at the Bombay Sweet Shop. We chat about how Girish studied western confectionery in the prestigious Culinary Institute of America, but found his calling with Indian sweets back home; his travels across the country, learning about different flavours and techniques from halwais all over India; and how he has been able to put a modern and international spin on these mithais at the Bombay Sweet Shop.

Follow Girish on Instagram @nayakgirish and visit Bombay Sweet Shop online at www.bombaysweetshop.com. Come say hi and follow me on Instagram @elithebaker to see my latest adventures in the kitchen, and check out my website www.elithebaker.com.

CREDITS:

Host: Elisha Parikh

Creative Director: Enakshi Parikh

This is a Maed in India production.

Recording Engineer: Hersh Desai
Sound Editor & Mix Engineer: Lakshman Parsuram

Head of Production: Mae Mariyam Thomas

Project Manager: Shaun Fanthome

Producer: Husein Haveliwala, Ruchi Sawardekar

On this episode of Food From Here and There, I take a look at traditional Indian mithais with a twist with Girish Nayak, Chief Mithaiwala at the Bombay Sweet Shop. We chat about how Girish studied western confectionery in the prestigious Culinary Institute of America, but found his calling with Indian sweets back home; his travels across the country, learning about different flavours and techniques from halwais all over India; and how he has been able to put a modern and international spin on these mithais at the Bombay Sweet Shop.
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Follow Girish on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/nayakgirish/?hl=en">Instagram @nayakgirish</a> and visit Bombay Sweet Shop online at <a href="http://www.bombaysweetshop.com">www.bombaysweetshop.com</a>. Come say hi and follow me on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/elithebaker/?hl=en">Instagram @elithebaker</a> to see my latest adventures in the kitchen, and check out my website <a href="http://www.elithebaker.com">www.elithebaker.com</a>.
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CREDITS:
Host: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/elithebaker/?hl=en">Elisha Parikh</a>
Creative Director: Enakshi Parikh
This is a <a href="https://www.maedinindia.in/">Maed in India</a> production.
Recording Engineer: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/hersh.desai.9/?hl=en">Hersh Desai </a>Sound Editor &amp; Mix Engineer: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/february_31st/?hl=en">Lakshman Parsuram</a>
Head of Production: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/maemariyam/?hl=en">Mae Mariyam Thomas</a>
Project Manager: <a href="http://www.instagram.com/sfanthome">Shaun Fanthome</a>
Producer: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/huseinh7/?hl=en">Husein Haveliwala</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ruchi_saw/">Ruchi Sawardekar</a>

Girish Nayak (Bombay Sweet Shop)

On this week’s episode of Food From Here and There, we’re exploring the world of Persian desserts with the help of Hassan Irani, the owner of Iranian Sweets Palace, which has been offering authentic Iranian sweets for over a hundred years! I am in conversation with Hassan about how the tradition of making sweets was passed down to him from his grandfather who fled from Iran to India in 1909, how they still prepare traditional Irani baklava, sourcing ingredients all the way from Iran, and more about other traditional Irani sweets.

Get in touch with Hassan at +91 98700 17847 to place an order or make a shop visit appointment, and visit them online at www.iraniansweetspalace.com. Come say hi and follow me on Instagram @elithebaker to see my latest adventures in the kitchen, and check out my website www.elithebaker.com.

CREDITS:

Host: Elisha Parikh

Creative Director: Enakshi Parikh

This is a Maed in India production.

Recording Engineer: Harsh Karmakar

Sound Editor & Mix Engineer: Lakshman Parsuram

Head of Production: Mae Mariyam Thomas

Project Manager: Shaun Fanthome

Producer: Husein Haveliwala

On this week’s episode of Food From Here and There, we’re exploring the world of Persian desserts with the help of Hassan Irani, the owner of Iranian Sweets Palace, which has been offering authentic Iranian sweets for over a hundred years! I am in conversation with Hassan about how the tradition of making sweets was passed down to him from his grandfather who fled from Iran to India in 1909, how they still prepare traditional Irani baklava, sourcing ingredients all the way from Iran, and more about other traditional Irani sweets.
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Get in touch with Hassan at +91 98700 17847 to place an order or make a shop visit appointment, and visit them online at <a href="http://www.iraniansweetspalace.com">www.iraniansweetspalace.com</a>. Come say hi and follow me on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/elithebaker/?hl=en">Instagram @elithebaker</a> to see my latest adventures in the kitchen, and check out my website <a href="http://www.elithebaker.com">www.elithebaker.com</a>.
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CREDITS:
Host: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/elithebaker/?hl=en">Elisha Parikh</a>
Creative Director: Enakshi Parikh
This is a <a href="https://www.maedinindia.in/">Maed in India</a> production.
Recording Engineer: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/harshkarmakar/?hl=en">Harsh Karmakar</a>
Sound Editor &amp; Mix Engineer: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/february_31st/?hl=en">Lakshman Parsuram</a>
Head of Production: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/maemariyam/?hl=en">Mae Mariyam Thomas</a>
Project Manager: <a href="http://www.instagram.com/sfanthome">Shaun Fanthome</a>
Producer: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/huseinh7/?hl=en">Husein Haveliwala</a>

Pooja Dhingra (Le15 Patisserie)

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