Aks neda derakhshan biography

We were lucky to catch up with Mona and Neda Derakhshan recently and have shared our conversation below.

Neda and Mona, appreciate you joining us today.

Let’s start with the story of your mission. What should we know?

As daughters of immigrants, we were always pushed to go the extra mile in life.

Aks neda derakhshan biography

Cooking, hosting and creating beautiful cuisine is part of our culture, heritage, and one of the key elements of our upbringing. We both grew up in different parts of the word (Neda in Canada, Mona in Dubai), with similar passions, so when we met, we clicked on so many levels, mainly because we shared a passion of cooking, creating in the kitchen and watching our friends and family enjoy our edible creations, whether it was a graze board, traditional meals, appetizers or a simple spread.

In 2020, we quarantined together and shared several meals and experiences together which led us to come up with th