Star TV’s MasterChef India 4 is showing episodes filmed in Dubai this week. Courtesy Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing
Star TV’s MasterChef India 4 is showing episodes filmed in Dubai this week. Courtesy Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing

MasterChef India’s Dubai Week Challenge airing this week



This week, Star TV's MasterChef India 4 is airing shows that were shot in Dubai. The episodes, called the Dubai Week Challenge, show eight contestants as they battle it out in a series of cookery challenges held in landmark Dubai locations including Atlantis, The Palm; Global Village and Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club.

In the challenges, the show's contestants were required to come up with vegetarian dishes using flavours of the Middle East. The host of MaserChef India, chef Sanjeev Kapoor, is no stranger to Dubai. He has a handful of restaurants in the emirate as well as the recently opened Signature by Sanjeev Kapoor in Abu Dhabi.

MasterChef India’s Dubai Week Challenge airs until March 21 and will feature Indian chefs Vikas Khanna and Ranveer Barar, along with Kapoor.

Formula Middle East Calendar (Formula Regional and Formula 4)
Round 1: January 17-19, Yas Marina Circuit – Abu Dhabi
 
Round 2: January 22-23, Yas Marina Circuit – Abu Dhabi
 
Round 3: February 7-9, Dubai Autodrome – Dubai
 
Round 4: February 14-16, Yas Marina Circuit – Abu Dhabi
 
Round 5: February 25-27, Jeddah Corniche Circuit – Saudi Arabia
The specs

Engine: 2.0-litre 4-cyl

Power: 153hp at 6,000rpm

Torque: 200Nm at 4,000rpm

Transmission: 6-speed auto

Price: Dh99,000

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