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I am great at cooking Keema curry, says President Obama

Not many know that US President Obama is not just a foodie but a great cook himself. Obama says, ‘Hey, you know what, I can also cook Indian food very well! In fact, I am great at cooking Keema curry...

Updated on: Jan 02, 2013 03:17 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By , New Delhi
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US President Barack Obama might have had a comprehensive victory in the last US Presidential elections but soon, the White House might see him engage in another big fight. This one, as a culinary expert, reveals India-born celebrity chef Vikas Khanna — the mighty opponent."Not many know that President Obama is not just a foodie but a great cook himself," says Khanna, who had tossed up a Indian- Himalayan cuisine for the US President at a prestigious dinner ceremony, last year. That’s

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when the idea of this novel cook-off came, says Khanna.

“He (Obama) called me and said, ‘Hey, you know what, I can also cook Indian food very well! In fact, I am great at cooking Keema curry. I learnt it from my Pakistani roommate at the Harvard. You and I, let’s have a cook-off at the White house’,” recollects chef Khanna, who was in Delhi recently.

 
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