With over 14 years of experience, Chef Mohammad Hai has worked around the world, from Dubai at Atlantis The Palm to Renaissance in Kuala Lumpur, Parky Hyatt in Abu Dhabi to the Hyatt Regency in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, along with The Zuri White Sands Goa, Grand Hyatt Goa and the Hilton Embassy Golf Link in Bengaluru. His most recent endeavor was at The Meridian Club Relais & Châteaux, a private island resort located in the crystal-clear waters of the Turks &Caicos Islands.
Inspired by his grandfather’s love for cooking, Chef Hai made cooking his passion. His main goal is to make every interaction an experience to remember. He has done it all from revamping menus to planning fun activities around baking to cracking interesting concepts for tea lounges and so much more. His philosophy hinges on transforming customer feedback into an opportunity to impress even beyond expectations.
At JW Marriott Mussoorie he hopes to continue his legacy with unique sweet delights and indulgences that will leave guests spoilt for choice. His most valued compliment so far has been from a guest who turned out to be a chef from France about his signature sour dough bread.
In an exclusive interview with Sharmila Chand, he talks about his working mantra and more….
What are the current hot trends in Indian Bakery industry?
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My Approach is Both Strategic and Creative, Aiming to Inspire and Innovate
Ravi Rawat is the newly appointed Assistant Pastry Chef at Sheraton Grand Bengaluru Whitefield Hotel and Convention Center.
The Freezer Aisle Secret: Why Frozen Vegetables Might Be Your New Go-To
We often buy vegetables from local vendors, but how much do we really know about their origin and safety? Fresh produce has long been seen as the pinnacle of healthy eating, but there's a surprising contender: Frozen Vegetables.
Quintessence of Christmas Baking
Most festivals around the world have dedicated foods - easter eggs, Eid sweets or mutton, Holi sweets and Diwali specialities.
Berry Teeming with Health
Cranberries can be described as a group of evergreen dwarf shrubs or trailing vines, going up to 2 metres in length.
The Proof of the Pudding
They say the proof of the pudding is in the eating. Well, this age-old proverb holds true for all things and persons in life, which also includes pudding.
Market for Cookies
Cookies are gaining ground. According to Al Review cookie market which was valued at Rs. 405.29 billion in 2023 was expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.9% from 2024 to 2032. Institute for Industrial Development IID) is of the view that cookies manufacturing is one of the lucrative businesses. It believes that one can make a profit of up to 12-15 per cent. It thus provides an ideal opportunity for an intrepid entrepreneur to venture into this business. Ashok Malkani views different aspects of the industry like its growth potential, challenges faced by the market, and the basic necessities essential for an entrepreneur to enter into this lucrative arena.
Smoothies The Superb Superfood...
Smoothies have become popular over the past decade. Modern smoothie, which is believed to have been invented in the United States, made its way to India through a Smoothie chain in 2016. Hyderabad based, Drunken Monkey, which started in 2016 with its first smoothie bar, now has over 100 stores. One can gauge the popularity of this drink by this fact. Today, India is believed to have about 7000 smoothie bars, cafes and bakeries. The rise of smoothie culture is believed to have been driven by several factors like health awareness, disposable income, convenience, et al. Ashok Malkani delves on various aspects of this drink.
Bakels Launches Renshaw in India
Bakels, a global leader in the bakery ingredients industry, proudly announced the launch of Renshaw in India at a event held at the Bakels Baking Center.
Premium Chocolate Meets Ice Cream
SMOOR, the country's most preferred luxury confectionery brand, has announced its collaboration with Hangyo Ice Creams.
Cothas Coffee Completes 75 Glorious Years
Cothas Coffee, a household name in coffee, completes 75 glorious years of serving the best filter coffee to coffee lovers across Karnataka and India.
