Tourism Australia and Cox & Kings rope in new culinary connoisseur
ETW Staff– Mumbai
Celebrity chef, and winner of Masterchef India season two, Shipra Khanna is on board with Tourism Australia and Cox & Kings as their culinary connoisseur. A unique culinary experience will be showcased by reality television series Masterchef Travel with Shipra Khanna as the host.
Shipra Khanna will conduct the culinary trail that will celebrate food and wine experiences in Australia. From cookery sessions to exploring local food markets to gorging on some Masterchef inspired recipes, Shipra will take viewers on a gastronomical journey. Highlights of the culinary trail include a dining experience on the spectacular Sydney Showboat cruise, wine tasting at Hunter Valley, fruit picking at Yarra Valley, exploring the café culture of Melbourne, cooking demonstration at Dreamworld, Hot air ballooning with champagne breakfast, a meal onboard a cruise to the Great Barrier Reef; along with indulging in some of the best experiences Australia has to offer. Khanna will hold gourmet discussions and demonstrations during the tour and also visit tourist hubs like the Sydney Opera House, Melbourne Cricket Ground, the popular theme parks of Gold Coast.
Khanna, said, “I am thrilled about this trip, food and travel is something that keeps me going. Nothing equals the charm of learning about the cuisine of a country by witnessing it all by yourself. Sharing this love for food with other food lovers only shoots up the excitement in me’.
Known for its tantalising flavours and exotic wine and dine, ‘Australia’ will now be promoted as the culinary capital of the world. Masterchef Travel will focus on the food and wine wonders travellers can indulge their taste buds in when in Australia. The gastronomic tour will be aired on Masterchef Australia season six airing on Star World.