Unveil the local flavour of Delhi with Le Meridien, New Delhi - Eclairs Diary.

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On 12^th of March , 2015 , Le-Meridien, New Delhi , unveiled  their eight Eclairs with Indian flavour , which was specially created by Award winning Chef Johnny Iuzzini .  I want to thank Ms. Mounisha Chakraborty and Ms. Gunjan Kar of LINOPINION group to invite me and be a part of the event of unlocking these very interesting flavours to give a modern twist to Perician treat- Eclairs . 




 Pastry Chef of Le’Meridien- Chef Vikas Srivastava along with Mr.Arnaud Champenois, Senior Director showcased the Indian flavoured Eclairs to the gathering of Journalists, Food bloggers and few guests from Japan.
Chef Johnny Iuzzini tried his skills with some of very commonly used Indian flavours like – Green Tea, Turmeric, Jaggery , Tamarind , Coconut , Ginger and Rose petals .

A little introduction of Chef Johnny Iuzzini

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Chef Iuzzini is a Pastry chef , Author and World traveller. Iuzzini’s interest in the pastry art began at the age of seventeen and he started working at The River Café in Brooklyn , New York. Through his culinary skill and in collaboration with Le’Meridien , he has created these eight signature recipes  with Indian flavour specially for Le’Meridien. 
Graduated from the culinary institute of America with over 20 years of Kitchen experience , he is the author of DESSERT FOURPLAY and SUGAR RUSH. He has been travelling around the globe researching new trends and techniques in the hotel industry along with his second passion MOTORCYCLING RACING.

Sharing my photographs of  Perisian chic captured in my lens

with coconut and mukhswad.

The Indian flovours which fascinated Chef Iuzzini to try out his skills on Eclairs. 

with Rose and Cardamom

with Jaggery and ginger 

with Hazelnut and Tamarind 

with Green tea and other ingredients. 

Make your Eclair with your choice of flavour. 

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Le'Meridien is a Paris born hotel brand , acquired by The Starwood Hotels, and Resorts world wide. They are spread in more than 80 of their properties in Europe , Africa , Middle-East and Asia -Pacific.