Ravinder Kaur from Ludhiana Wins Tata I-Shakti Masala Kitchen Star Contest’.

By 121 News Reporter

Chandigarh 07^th February:- Ravinder Kaur from Ludhiana was declared as the winner, and Raman Kapoor from Ludhiana and Ms. Sakshi Batra from Kapurthala as the first and the was declared second runner-up respectively for the Tata I-Shakti Masala Kitchen Star Contest'. The contest witnessed the participation of thousands of home-chefs from across the state of Punjab. The grand finale saw 10 shortlisted contestants prepare their individual 'signature dish' in a live cook-off event using the Tata I-Shakti masalas. The competition was adjudicated by India's most celebrated Chef Sanjeev Kapoor, in the presence of Ms. Richa Arora, COO – Consumer Product Business, Tata Chemicals, and Subodh Srivastav, Business Head, New Products Group – Foods at Tata Chemicals. Also, present at the event were the top 40 participants of the contest who bagged an opportunity to meet and interact with Chef Sanjeev Kapoor at the grand finale

Designed for home chefs to showcase their culinary talents, the 'Tata I-Shakti Masala Kitchen Star Contest' winner Mrs. Ravinder Kaur was crowned by Chef Sanjeev Kapoor.. Commenting on the occasion, Ms. Richa Arora, COO, Consumer Products Business at Tata Chemicals Ltd, stated, that the Tata I-Shakti Masala Kitchen Star contest provided us with an exciting platform to engage with our consumers. Punjab has always been a strategic market for us, and Tata I-Shakti spices have received an exceptional response from consumers. This has encouraged us to launch the product in other parts of India as well. I would like to extend my congratulations to the winner and participants, and convey m ygrate fulness to Sanjeev Kapoor for lending his culinary expertise to Tata I-Shakti masalas.

Commenting on the contest, Chef Sanjeev Kapoor said that Punjab is a land known for its delicious food, like Sarso da Saag and Butter Chicken. We got a chance to unravel and discover some great talent through the Tata I-Shakti Masala Kitchen Star Contest. I would like to thank all the participants for their enthusiasm, and congratulate the winner for her delicious preparation."

Expressing her delight, Mrs. Ravinder Kaur, the winner of Tata I-Shakti Masala Kitchen Star contest, said, she is thrilled to have been a part of this exciting contest. She would like to thank Tata I-Shakti Spices and Sanjeev Kapoor for providing her this platform to showcase and celebrate her culinary talents.