by Two cooking battles took place between Team Kaanta and Team Chhuri during Episode 2 of Laughter Chefs Season 3, which aired on November 23, 2025, on Colors TV and streamed on the JioHotstar OTT platform.
In this episode, celebrity contestants were tasked with cooking complicated dishes like Chana Zor Garam, Madhumati Mojito, and Veg Kheema Ghotala-E-Guldasta. At the start of Episode 2, a professional bartender named Shanky appeared and showcased his amazing bottle tricks. Soon after, Chef Harpal Singh Sokhi and host Bharti Singh announced the first cooking battle.
Celebrity Pairs and Their Teams in Laughter Chefs Season 3, Episode 2
Team Chhuri
- Vivian Dsena and Eisha Singh
- Elvish Yadav and Isha Malviya
- Karan Kundrra and Tejasswi Prakash
- Gurmeet Choudhary and Debina Bonnerjee
Team Kaanta
- Aly Goni and Jannat Zubair
- Abhishek Kumar and Samarth Jurel
- Krushna Abhishek and Kashmera Shah
Cooking Battle 1
The first challenge required both teams to cook Chana Zor Garam and Madhumati Mojito.
Criteria for Chana Zor Garam:
- Texture: Crunchy and crispy
- Minimum size: 1 inch
- Innovative seasoning
Criteria for Madhumati Mojito:
- Rani pink color
- Refreshing lemon-mint taste
- Served with stylish flair
Both teams began preparing Chana Zor Garam along with Madhumati Mojito. Meanwhile, the celebrity contestants also started learning bottle tricks from bartender Shanky to impress Chef Harpal Singh Sokhi when it was time for tasting and judging.
After the allotted time ended, Chef Harpal Singh Sokhi tasted the dishes prepared by all the pairs from both teams. Based on the taste and presentation, as well as their bottle tricks, the results of Cooking Battle 1 were announced.
Winning Pairs and Teams:
- Aly Goni & Jannat Zubair (Team Kaanta)
- Karan Kundrra & Tejasswi Prakash (Team Chhuri)
Chef Harpal Singh Sokhi loved the crunchy and spicy flavor of the Chana Zor Garam prepared by both pairs, as well as their Madhumati Mojitos. He was particularly impressed by the bottle tricks performed by Aly Goni and Tejasswi Prakash. As a result, both pairs won one golden star each, and both Team Kaanta and Team Chhuri earned one team star each.
Cooking Battle 2
In the second challenge, all seven celebrity pairs were given the task of cooking Veg Kheema Ghotala-E-Guldasta.
Criteria for Veg Kheema Ghotala-E-Guldasta:
- Hariyali masala
- Lehsuni (garlic) flavor
- Guldasta-style presentation
- Minimum of three flower colors
Host Bharti Singh announced the names of the celebrity participants from each team who had to collect ingredients from the pantry within the time limit.
From Team Kaanta:
- Aly Goni
- Abhishek Kumar
- Kashmera Shah
From Team Chhuri:
- Karan Kundrra
- Vivian Dsena
- Elvish Yadav
- Debina Bonnerjee
After gathering ingredients, all the celebrity pairs started cooking Veg Kheema Ghotala-E-Guldasta. Once time was up, Chef Harpal Singh Sokhi began tasting the dishes made by each pair and selected the winners.
Winning Pair and Team:
- Winning Pair: Karan Kundrra and Tejasswi Prakash
- Winning Team: Team Chhuri
Chef Harpal Singh Sokhi praised the presentation and taste of the dish made by Karan Kundrra and Tejasswi Prakash. Their pair received a golden star, and Team Chhuri won a team star.
Leaderboard Standings After Episode 2
Here are the leaderboard standings of Laughter Chefs Season 3 based on the stars earned by each team at the end of Episode 2:
| Team Name | Stars Earned |
| Team Chhuri | 3 Stars |
| Team Kaanta | 2 Stars |
After Episode 2, Team Chhuri leads with 3 team stars, thanks to the brilliant performance of Karan Kundrra and Tejasswi Prakash in both cooking battles. Team Kaanta will get a chance to equalize the score and take the lead in the upcoming Episode 3 as the competition has just begun, promising many exciting twists and turns ahead.
