India, Oct. 16 -- Food is the way to the heart, and the chefs who prepare it deserve full recognition for their culinary prowess. On Monday, the Capital hosted the 22nd Annual Chef Awards, celebrating the talent of culinary professionals.

"Today is a reminder of how our profession is evolving in the world and how we must keep balancing heritage and innovation to match the fast pace of the world," said Chef Davinder Kumar, president of the Indian Culinary Forum.

After the address, the celebration continued with the unveiling of Incredible Chef, a food magazine, before moving into the award ceremony that saw categories such as Student Chef of the Year, Chef of the Year, and more.

The Lifetime Achievement honour was presented to chef Umes...