Get to know... Shivesh Bhatia

Baker Shivesh Bhatia (Instagram/@Shivesh17, YouTube/@BakeWithShivesh) is listening to 2000s Bollywood, testing new recipes and dreaming of iconic bakeries

Get to know... Shivesh Bhatia

Currently I am

Working on new recipes and videos.

High point in life

Seeing my first book, Bake With Shivesh, in stores.

Low point in life

Feeling lost during the pandemic.

On my playlist

Early 2000s Bollywood songs.

On my speed dial

My mom.

Today I’m craving

Tiramisu and pizza.

Next big splurge

Another vacation.

Last thing I ordered online

A tripod for my travels.

App I check before going to bed

Instagram.

Advice I’d give my 18-year-old self

Slow down and enjoy the learning process.

A secret skill I have

I sketch pretty well.

A superpower/magic tool I wish I had

Instant teleportation.

My favourite Sunday memory while growing up

Baking with my family.

My most star-struck moment so far

Getting to meet Bollywood actors on shoots.

My favourite bad habit

Late-night snacking.

If I could travel back or forward in time, I’d…

Visit iconic bakeries from different eras.

A trait I despise in people

Arrogance.

I won’t leave the house without…

My phone.

The best thing about fame

Getting to work on exciting projects with brands I used to dream about.

The worst thing about fame

The sensation of being watched all the time.