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    Good Food

    Grilling marinades from London’s beloved Indian restaurant

    “Dishoom” is a Bollywood term — when the hero lands a punch on the villain’s face. It’s the equivalent of “Pow!”

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    By Evan Kleiman • Jun 26, 2020 • 1 min read

    “Dishoom” is a Bollywood term — when the hero lands a punch on the villain’s face. It’s the equivalent of “Pow!” Executive Chef Naved Nasir admits how he originally wasn’t a fan of the name of the restaurant, which has grown into several locations across London over a decade. Nasir shares grilling recipes from the eponymous restaurant cookbook.

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    Whole hog barbecue, grilling, summer vegetables
    1. 0:00Mastering barbecue with a doctorate in mechanical engineering
    2. 16:30Irani cafes: Shared spaces to break down barriers
    3. 24:59Grilling marinades from London’s beloved Indian restaurantYou’re reading this
    4. 37:02Southeast Asian home cooking: Skewering with herbs on the grill
    5. 47:44Zucchini, Zephyr, Ronde de Nice: It’s time for summer squash
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    The full episode

    3 of 5
    Whole hog barbecue, grilling, summer vegetables
    1. 0:00Mastering barbecue with a doctorate in mechanical engineering
    2. 16:30Irani cafes: Shared spaces to break down barriers
    3. 24:59Grilling marinades from London’s beloved Indian restaurantYou’re reading this
    4. 37:02Southeast Asian home cooking: Skewering with herbs on the grill
    5. 47:44Zucchini, Zephyr, Ronde de Nice: It’s time for summer squash
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