204: Mehreen Karim

Grabbing ingredients off a moving platform to cook a dish for Gordon Ramsay to judge truly sounds like a stress dream we’ve had before—but for Mehreen Karim, it’s a good time. Mehreen is a recipe developer and home cook who is competing on the current season of Next Level Chef, a high-stress cooking show designed to conjure up culinary brilliance from serious constraints. She’s also a close friend of Aliza’s, so we invited Mehreen onto the podcast to ask her questions like: “Why did you want to do this?” And: “What’s it really like to cook for the most feared judge in food?”  MORE FROM MEHREEN KARIM: Olive Oil Is the Cake Cheat Code [TASTE] Next Level Chef [Official] Crispy Salmon Curry [Official] FOLLOW, FOLLOW, FOLLOW: instagram.com/reeniekarim instagram.com/alizarae instagram.com/taste Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices