Empty Plates
Empty Plates is a podcast about food + memory created & hosted by Chef and Researcher Anjli Vyas.
In each episode, Anjli is joined by a diverse array of change makers, leaders and thinkers. Together, they will reflect on 3 plates of food that have shaped and impacted their life.
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Podcasting since 2021 • 27 episodes
Empty Plates
Latest Episodes
23. Bettina Campolucci Bordi on childhood in Tanzania, heroing produce and owning your food memories
In this week's episode Anjli speaks to Bettina Campolucci Bordi,Bettina is a phenomenal self -taught chef, author and she also runs a retreat chef academy. Bettina works across the plant based food scene from training wellnes...
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22. Dr Neha Vermani on the colonisation of our diets, biryani and understanding our own food ways
In today's episode Anjli speaks to doctor Dr Neha Vermani, a historian of early modern South Asia, particularly the Mughal Empire about the how our diets have been unwittingly been colonised by food ways. Neha’s research focuses on ...
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21. On Migration, Heritage & Rituals - a special live recording at Hatchards Piccadilly
In this very special episode of Empty plates, Anjli leads us through a our first Empty Plates LIVE recording and was recorded with a live audience at Hatchards in Piccadilly, also known as London's oldest book storeShe sat down wit...
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20. Lauren Lovatt on finding herself in the the delightful world of plants
In this week's episode, Anjli speaks with Chef Lauren Lovatt. Lauren is not only a chef but also a food artist, author, and the founder of Plant Academy—an incredibly successful plant-based cooking school.If you think of raw food in Lond...
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19. Building a restaurant legacy with Dharmesh & Enna Lakhani from Bobby's
In this week's episode Anjli speaks to Dharmesh & Enna Lakhani, the co-owners of the Bobby’s, established in 1976, it is one of the UK’s first Indian restaurants, nestled on a bustling corner of Belgrave Road in Leicester.
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