Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000

Nandita Bhatia

Cooking is glorious and my kitchen is the heart of my home . I cook from the heart, and I think people can feel that.

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The first cut is on Thursday the 11th of June at 7PM PDT

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What is your signature dish?

Chicken tikka masala and paranthas ( Indian layered whole wheat bread )

Who is your culinary inspiration?

My culinary inspiration comes from the flavors, traditions, and warmth of home cooking—creating memorable experiences that bring people together around the table.

What would you do with the $25,000?

I’ll be starting a supper club and cooking lessons business that will bring people together through delicious food, shared experiences, and hands-on culinary learning.

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