Prasuma Makes History: First Indian Food Brand to Win International Taste Award

Prasuma Makes History: First Indian Food Brand to Win International Taste Award

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Published on February 23, 2024

Prasuma, a prominent Frozen Foods brand in India known for its dedication to quality and taste, has reached a remarkable milestone by becoming the first Indian food brand to secure an International Taste Award. Both their Spicy Chicken Momos and BBQ Chicken Bao Buns have earned a notable 2-star rating at the Superior Taste Award 2024, presented by the prestigious International Taste Institute in Brussels.

Expressing her excitement, Lisa Suwal, CEO of Prasuma, stated, "This recognition is truly thrilling. To have our quintessentially Indian street snack, the humble Momo, acknowledged on the global stage by an Indian brand is truly elating! We invest considerable effort and passion to ensure that every item on our menu is not only fresh but also irresistibly delicious. We use the highest quality vegetables, spices, and flour sourced directly from farms or regions where they are naturally at their best. Our commitment to using top-notch ingredients, mimicking the expertise of a seasoned hand in a kitchen, sets Prasuma apart."

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The judging criteria, evaluating parameters such as first impression, vision, olfaction, taste, and texture, underscored Prasuma's dedication to excellence in every facet of their culinary creations. The products underwent independent tasting by some of the world's leading chefs, representing over 20 countries, known for their achievements in the culinary world. These chefs include Michelin Star restaurant chefs and those serving Presidents, Prime Ministers, and Royalty.

Prasuma's commitment to perfection is evident in its meticulous attention to detail, from sourcing the freshest ingredients to refining their recipes. With over 38 years of expertise, Prasuma has become synonymous with quality and excellence in the food industry. As the trailblazer of the Fresh & Chilled Deli Meats and Ready to Cook Momos segment in India, Prasuma has garnered a stellar reputation among top modern retail outlets, restaurants, chefs, and consumers nationwide.

The company's philosophy revolves around a family of passionate, self-proclaimed food enthusiasts dedicated to experimenting with the finest ingredients and recipes. Whether inheriting recipes from generations or crafting innovative creations from recent kitchen experiments, Prasuma's objective is to offer the best to the evolving Indian consumer, making each day delicious.


DoubleTree by Hilton Gurugram Unveils Vibe – The Sky Bar with Gurugram’s Largest Whiskey Library

DoubleTree by Hilton Gurugram Unveils Vibe – The Sky Bar with Gurugram’s Largest Whiskey Library

By Nishang Narayan

Published on December 21, 2024

DoubleTree by Hilton Gurugram Baani Square has officially relaunched Vibe – The Sky Bar, a premium rooftop bar designed to deliver a one-of-a-kind experience. Located in Sector 50, this open-air haven combines breathtaking panoramic views of Gurugram's skyline with exceptional service, gourmet dining, and the largest Whiskey Library in the city.

A Whiskey Lover's Paradise

At the heart of Vibe – The Sky Bar is its crown jewel—the Whiskey Library. This meticulously curated collection features over 100 varieties of single malts and whiskeys sourced from Indian and international origins. Accompanied by detailed literature about their profiles and heritage, the Whiskey Library is a paradise for connoisseurs and enthusiasts alike, redefining the art of indulgence in Gurugram.

A Culinary Adventure

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The experience begins with a warm welcome and amuse-bouche, including unlimited lavash and pita served with three signature dips. Guests can choose from a thoughtfully curated menu featuring a range of vegetarian and non-vegetarian starters prepared using tandoor, tawa, skewers, and grill techniques. To complete the culinary journey, the Signature Indian Main Course offers a blend of classic and innovative flavors.

Vibe – The Sky Bar offers dining flexibility with three options:

  • Package Concept: Enjoy 16 starters (8 vegetarian and 8 non-vegetarian) served "Platter to Plate" style, along with a limited buffet.
  • À La Carte Option: Savor individual selections from an exquisite range of starters and dishes.

An Atmosphere Like No Other

The bar’s ambiance strikes the perfect balance between modern sophistication and ethnic charm. Lounge music adds to the vibrant atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for both casual evenings and special celebrations. Whether it’s an intimate gathering or an after-hours hangout, Vibe – The Sky Bar promises a memorable setting.

Words from the Team

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Pawan Anand, Director of Food & Beverage at DoubleTree by Hilton Gurugram Baani Square, shared his excitement: “We are thrilled to present Vibe – The Sky Bar as a destination where great conversations meet exceptional indulgence. With our Whiskey Library, gourmet kebabs, and unmatched service, we look forward to welcoming guests to this unique rooftop experience.”

About DoubleTree by Hilton Gurugram Baani Square

DoubleTree by Hilton continues to be a symbol of comfort and hospitality worldwide. Known for its signature warm chocolate chip cookie welcome, DoubleTree offers state-of-the-art amenities, exceptional dining experiences, and spaces for meetings and events.

For more details or to book your experience, visit Vibe – The Sky Bar.


Celebrate the Spirit of Christmas at The Reservoire, Indiranagar

Celebrate the Spirit of Christmas at The Reservoire, Indiranagar

By Nishang Narayan

Published on December 21, 2024

This December, The Reservoire in Indiranagar invites you to celebrate Christmas with a specially curated menu that brings festive classics to life with a modern culinary twist.

Indulgent Starters to Begin the Celebration

Kickstart your Christmas festivities with irresistible starters like the Wild Mushroom Pierogi, perfectly golden Pan-Fried Crab Cakes, and the festive Cranberry Glazed Turkey Meatballs. Each dish is crafted to ignite your holiday spirit with its rich flavors and festive appeal.

Main Course Highlights

The main course promises a feast to remember. Relish the holiday-perfect Prunes & Olives Roast Chicken, the delicately prepared Pan Roasted Sea Bass, or the exquisite Steamed Pomfret Cantonese. For those craving a touch of spice, the tender Gulabi Murgh Tikka paired with flavorful sides adds an extra festive kick.

Decadent Desserts to Conclude

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Save room for the signature Christmas desserts that are sure to delight your palate. From the classic Xmas Plum Cake with Brandy Sauce to the refreshing Mango Mascarpone Swiss Roll and the indulgent Chocolate Old Monk Mousse Cake, every bite is a celebration of festive sweetness.

Toast the Season with Handcrafted Holiday Drinks

No Christmas feast is complete without the perfect drink in hand. Raise a toast to the season with handcrafted holiday beverages like the creamy Reserved Eggnog, the warming Mulled Wine, and the bold Smokey Ginger Sleigh—each sip a celebration of Christmas cheer.

Experience Christmas at The Reservoire

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Celebrate the joy of the season at The Reservoire, where warm, festive flavors come together to create unforgettable holiday memories. With its cozy ambiance and thoughtfully curated menu, it’s the perfect setting for Christmas gatherings with family and friends.

Event Details

  • Dates: December 2024
  • Location: The Reservoire Indiranagar, 3rd and 4th Floor, No. 949, 12th Main Rd, HAL 2nd Stage, Appareddipalya, Indiranagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560038

Make this Christmas truly special with The Reservoire’s festive offerings. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable holiday dining experience!


Celebrate Christmas in Style at Sheraton Grand Pune Bund Garden Hotel

Celebrate Christmas in Style at Sheraton Grand Pune Bund Garden Hotel

By Nishang Narayan

Published on December 21, 2024

Step into a Christmas Wonderland this festive season at Sheraton Grand Pune Bund Garden Hotel, where every moment is filled with warmth, flavor, and joy!

This holiday season, celebrate Christmas with two spectacular feasts designed to bring families and friends together in a festive ambiance.

Christmas Eve Dinner – A Magical Start to the Festivities

Kick off the holiday celebrations with an exquisite Christmas Eve Dinner. Begin your culinary journey at Santa’s Snack Counter with delightful bites like mini veg sliders, open sandwiches, and canapés. Dive into show-stopping highlights, including the Traditional Roast Turkey with apricot stuffing, Honey-Glazed Roasted Leg of Pork, and Oven-Roasted Chicken with root vegetables. Seafood enthusiasts can relish the Whole Red Snapper in Sichuan. End the evening on a sweet note with classic Christmas desserts like Stollen, Plum Pudding, Mince Pies, festive cupcakes, and Christmas Ginger Cookies.

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Christmas Day Brunch – A Feast of Festive Cheer

On Christmas Day, gather for a merry brunch that’s brimming with indulgent flavors and festive vibes. Enjoy starters like Mongolian-style crispy prawns, Maple herb-glazed pork belly with pumpkin mash, and Chilli Lemon Roasted Chicken. The carving stations feature delights like Beef Wellington and the signature Roasted Turkey with cranberry sauce and bread gravy. The dessert spread promises to enchant, with Jamaican Rum Cake, Raspberry Buttercream Cake, and Pistachio Panna Cotta stealing the show.

More Than Just a Meal – A Festive Experience

From the twinkling lights of Christmas Eve Dinner to the family-friendly fun at Christmas Day Brunch, Sheraton Grand Pune Bund Garden Hotel sets the stage for joyful memories. The brunch offers activities like a Kids Zone, "Paint Your Santa," and even a Lucky Draw for added excitement. With live music enhancing the ambiance, every moment is steeped in festive charm.

Event Details

  • Christmas Eve Dinner: 24th December, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
  • Christmas Day Brunch: 25th December, 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM
  • Location: Feast, Sheraton Grand Pune Bund Garden Hotel
  • Highlights: Chef-curated buffet, carving stations, live music, kids' activities, and more.

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