After a distinguished career in law enforcement, Mr. G.S. Pande has embraced his lifelong passion for cooking, turning his love for the culinary arts into a fulfilling new venture. Nestled in the serene hills of Bhimtal, he cultivates a vibrant kitchen garden, ensuring farm-to-table freshness in every recipe.

On his YouTube channel, Kumaoni Kitchen Tales, he showcases the authentic flavors of Pahadi cuisine, offering viewers a delectable taste of traditional Kumaon dishes. His videos not only feature mouthwatering recipes but also reveal the secret ingredients and tips that make this regional cuisine both healthy and irresistible.