While I appreciate what goes into making high-end Indian dishes, street food has a special place in my heart. Being raised in India, street food played an integral part in my life while growing up. Maneet Chauhan Read Quote
Every time I come to India – where I have grown up – if I spent 20 years in this country, I will never be able to uncover all of the hidden jewels. Maneet Chauhan Read Quote
When I went to Nashville, everyone was so nice. Even the TSA agents are nice there. Maneet Chauhan Read Quote
The level of competition on ‘Iron Chef’ was very intense. In fact, I feel like the show provides chefs with a stamp of approval and in many ways lets them know that ‘they’ve arrived.’ It was a tough journey, to say the least, but in the end, it provided me with an example how hard work and persistence pays off. Maneet Chauhan Read Quote
When I was in India, I felt like being a full-time chef was a very unique career path. It was quite the contrast from the traditional fields like engineering and medicine and not necessarily considered a full time profession. Maneet Chauhan Read Quote
There is so much more than ingredients that go into home cooking. A home-cooked meal includes so much love and recipes that have been passed down through generations, and that is what I truly appreciate. Maneet Chauhan Read Quote