MUMBAI: India’s first of its kind new Food Game Show for budding chefs, Dal Dhamaal, kick starts on 14 February - today - at 7.30 pm, every Friday, on FoodFood. The new fun show is a series of cook offs between some of the city’s most promising and enthusiastic budding chefs.The chef'testants must roll up their culinary sleeves, put on a show, and deconstruct a classic dish for the masters.

Two teams will be pitted against each other in a battle of wits, culinary skills & luck. When chefs are given lemons, they must make lemonade; thus using just one of India’s popular ingredients, which is a part of a staple meal, dal, and these young challengers must make a healthy meal.

Each team comprising two members would be given the primary challenge of preparing a signature dish, using dals, within a limited period of time.The chef'testants must prove they have aisle style and get creative. The contestants must give their own twist to the dish. These challengers will also be hit with a series of mini challenges that would further test their food quotient and their ability to win.

Dal Dhamaal is hosted by celebrity anchor Prabal Panjabi (of Mere Dad Ki Maruti, Mujhse Fraandship Karoge and latest being Shahid) and judged by FoodFood’s very own celebrity chefs! The winning team, in every episode will win a prize sponsored by Tata-I-Shakti. It’s the battle of food, in a new format. It’s a challenge to reinvent! 

With its culinary challenges and exposure to some of India’s leading chefs, Dal Dhamaal offers a platform for learning, discovering your own culinary skills and your growth, in the food world, like never before.