Celebrated chef, restaurateur, and television personality Vikram Vij is renowned for redefining Indian cuisine in Canada and beyond. Trained in Austria and seasoned at world-class establishments, he opened Vij’s in 1994 in Vancouver, blending bold innovation with deep-rooted tradition.
Known for his signature hospitality — often greeting guests with a cup of chai — Chef Vij has earned global acclaim, multiple Michelin Bib Gourmand honours, and a Lifetime Achievement Award. For DARPAN, he handpicked these recipes from his new 2025 cookbook, My New Indian Kitchen, showcasing his ever-evolving culinary artistry.
Known for his signature eclectic style, he uses an array of ingredients and spices to create an interesting juxtapose of temperatures, textures and tastes
Harpal Singh Sokhi, has given cooking a fun and delightful statement with his style of cooking. Celebrating the festival of Lights, he shares three Diwali recipes to make the festive occasion more enjoyable.
Harpal Singh Sokhi, has given cooking a fun and delightful statement with his style of cooking. Celebrating the Festival of Lights, he shares three Diwali recipes to make the festive occasion more enjoyable.
Harpal Singh Sokhi, has given cooking a fun and delightful statement with his style of cooking. Celebrating the Festival of Lights, he shares three Diwali recipes to make the festive occasion more enjoyable.
