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The Dishoom Journal - All
Here you’ll find everything that excites us about Bombay. Immerse yourself in stories rich with heritage; savour cherished recipes from our most treasured spots; dive into interviews with talented South Asian creators; and wander through the city with our 24 hour guides to Bombay.
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Falooda
Sweet, extravagant and fun; a glass full of malai kulfi, vermicelli, rose syrup and sweet basil seeds.
Total:35 minutes
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Bombay: a delicious melting pot
Bombay is a delicious melting pot, where cultures continually mingle and evolve. Read on for the history of Bombay’s cuisine, with its Portuguese, Parsi and Goan influences.
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Tandoori Chaat
Pineapple, sweet potato and padrón peppers are charred, limed, dusted and sparked to life.
Total:55 minutes
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A love letter to Bombay
A love-letter-of-sorts to the city of Bombay
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Dishoom Impact Report 2024
People, community and planet. Read the Dishoom Impact Report 2024 - the things we're proud of and our plans for the future.
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Dishoom Battersea's Bhatti Chicken special
Also once known as Mr Khatri's Chicken
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Christmas in Bombay
At Dishoom and across the world, Christmas is a time for giving, feasting, laughter and high spirits. Explore how Bombay celebrates Christmas.
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Dishoom's Christmas Turkey
A whole leg of lamb, slow-cooked and tender. More than a little lavish, and therefore quite fitting for Christmas.
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Jeera Biscuits
Optimum mid-morning sustenance. Delectable snacking is an easy mix, shape and bake away. Slightly sweet, slightly savoury.
Total:1 hour + cooling
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Welcome to Permit Room Oxford
Step into our new spot on New Inn Hall Street, Oxford – a tribute to 1970s Bombay.
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Bombay's best Pau Bhajis
We asked some distinguished friends where to find the best Pau Bhaji in Bombay
Dishoom Loves
Issue XXI, October
October. You herald such anticipation! This month, we can’t wait to share our finest (and perhaps most ambitious) menu up-date, to date.
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Manuja Waldia's Guide to 24 Hours in Goa
Artist and painter Manuja provided a local guide for what to see, eat and do in her hometown, the idyllic state of Goa.
Dishoom Loves
Issue XX, September
September. She brings a clean change to the air and with it a whole host of new things to look forward to. Take a look at what Dishoom Loves this month.
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Kavi Thakrar's Guide to 24 Hours in Bombay
Dishoom co-founder Kavi Thakrar shares his highly subjective guide to Bombay.
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Chef Jeremie Tomczak Guide to 24 Hours in New York
Wander through NYC with local guide Jeremie Thomczak, chef at Pastis. Take a look at his top recommendations of things to see, do and of course - eat!
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Zeenat Kulavoor's Guide to 24 Hours in Bombay
Typographer, creative director and lifetime Bombayite Zeenat Kulavoor shares her top picks from her beloved city
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Mother's Day Gift Guide
For those looking to show gratitude this Mother’s Day, we hope to impart a little inspiration as we share gifts to guarantee warm smiles.
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Father's Day Gift Guide
For those seeking the smug satisfaction of gifting the very-best Father’s Day gift – peruse below. Socks and slippers (though essential) do not feature.
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Christmas Gift Guide
An ample selection of finest gifts and sundries for the festive season – suitable for all persons and purses.
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Gifts to spark joy, from female South-Asian creators
Find sweet solace in this curation of glimmering gifts from talented female South-Asian creatives.
