Ismail merchant, Bette Midler and Chakor DoshiIsmail Merchant has said yes at last. The renowned filmmaker, also cookbook writer, has finally allowed a restaurant to use his recipes.O blessed Pondicherry! Nope, not that little place in southern India, but a new eatery in New York City thus named.Says Merchant (seen here at Pondicherry with Hollywood actress-singer Bette Midler and owner Chakor Doshi): "Not everyone can create a recipe." And the Oscar for Best Dish goes to... Published By: AtMigration Published On: Dec 29, 1997--- ENDS ---
