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Kaushik Chowdhury

From:
India

Culinary education:
It has always been my passion. I graduated in culinary arts from the institute of hotel management and catering technology in Mumbai.

Interests:
Sketching, traveling

Culinary inspirations:
To be one of the best in pastry

Culinary secret weapon(s):
Sugar techniques and garnishing skills

Favorite restaurants:
The French Laundry in California

Favorite food:
Chicken biryani (Indian chicken and rice preparation)

Food you won’t go near:
Beef products

Weirdest thing you’ve ever eaten:
Snake shooters

Alternative dream job:
To be a doctor

Best cooking/baking advice you’ve ever received:
Learning sugar from chef Don Holtzer

Awards:
Numerous culinary awards including Nestle young star Pastry Chef Competition 2002 held in Mumbai, India

Why you should win this challenge:
I consider it a very good opportunity for me. Since this is my first time competing in a US competition, it will help me to be better prepared next time. Thank you Food Network.

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