Village Cooking Channel

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Village Cooking Channel
Personal information
OriginChinnaveeramangalam, Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu, India
Nationality India
YouTube information
Also known asVCC
Created by
  • M Periyathambi
  • V Subramanian
  • V Ayyanar
  • V Murugesan
  • T Muthumanickam
  • G Tamilselvan
Years active2018–present
GenreCooking
Subscribers13.9 Million subscribers[1]
(as of 28 November 2021)
Catchphrase(s)Ellarum vaanga (Always welcomes you!)[2]
Updated: 28 November 2021

Village Cooking Channel is a Tamil YouTube Channel, popularly known as VCC. They are known for their videos on traditional village food cooking in open fields.[3] As of November 2021, it had 13.8 million subscribers on YouTube and became the first Tamil YouTube channel to receive the first Diamond Creator Award.[4] Several of their videos have more than 60 million views and 'Fruit Salad' video is the most popular one with 103 million views as on Nov 2021.[5]

The channel is being run by cousin brothers V. Subramanian, V. Ayyanar, V. Murugesan, T. Muthumanickam, G. Tamilselvan and led by their grandfather and former chef M. Periyathambi.[2] Periyathambi is well-known caterer in the village of Chinnaveeramangalam, Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. They use huge vessels and cauldrons to cook traditional dishes, After filming the video, the food is served to old-age homes and orphanage in their village.[2][6]

On 2021 January, Rahul Gandhi joined in their outdoor cooking for mushroom biryani.[7][8][9] On 4 July 2021, the channel donated one million rupees to Tamilnadu Chief Minister Public Relief Fund for fight against COVID-19 pandemic.[10] Its unique style has won Black Sheep Digital Award for Best Food Programme in February 2021.[11][12] They have also won The Behindwoods Gold Best Digital Content Creator award in 2021.

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "Village Cooking Channel". Social Blade. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "This grandad and cousins have rocked Youtube with their Village Cooking Channel". OnManorama. Manorama Online. 25 January 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
  3. ↑ "From Tamil Delicacies To Paneer Butter Masala - This Village Cooking Channel has taken youtube by strom". Outlook India. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  4. ↑ "ஒரு கோடி சப்ஸ்கிரைபர் பெற்ற Village Cooking Channel: ரூ.10 லட்சம் கொரோனா நிவாரண நிதி". Puthiyathalaimurai. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  5. ↑ "'Village Cooking Channel': Meet YouTube's favourite chefs who impressed Rahul Gandhi with their mushroom biryani!". New Indian Express. 7 February 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  6. ↑ "ദ് ഗ്രേറ്റ് നാടൻ കുക്കിങ്: പെരിയതമ്പിക്കും പയ്യന്മാർക്കും മാസവരുമാനം പത്തുലക്ഷം!". Manorama. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  7. ↑ "Rahul Gandhi joins TN's 'Village Cooking Channel' for mushroom biryani; social media's new favourite". Hindustan Times. 30 January 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  8. ↑ "'Village Cooking Channel': Meet YouTube's favourite chefs who impressed Rahul Gandhi with their mushroom biryani!". The New Indian Express. The New Indian Express. 7 February 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  9. ↑ "TN's popular 'Village Cooking Channel' gets a guest — Rahul Gandhi relishing Biriyani". The News Minutes. 30 January 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  10. ↑ "Village Cooking Channel: 1 கோடி சப்ஸ்கிரைபர்கள், 10 லட்சம் கொரோனா நிவாரண நிதி - கலக்கும் வில்லேஜ் குக்கிங் சேனல்!". News18 Tamil. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  11. ↑ "This YouTube channel by Indian farmer-chefs features feasts from the village and beyond". The Hindu. The Hindu Publishing Group. 23 April 2020. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
  12. ↑ "Black Sheep Digital Awards 2021 Winners List: These are the winners of Black Sheep Awards". The News crunch. Retrieved 4 July 2021.

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