Imagine gorging on garam garam Pahado ki Maggi while witnessing picturesque mountain views and admiring nature’s magnificent beauty. Feels like a beautiful dreamy experience, right? Mountain regions are blessed with wonderful weather, fresh vegetation, and healthy ingredients. On this episode of Sunday Brunch, Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami relished homemade pahadi food and talked about local culinary indulgences.
A Typical Lunch At Pushkar Singh Dhami’s Home Looks Like…
Freshly harvested vegetables, spices, and ingredients are packed with goodness, deliciousness, and great taste. Weather and environment play a great role in vegetation and these are crucial reasons behind getting good-quality healthy ingredients rich in taste in hilly areas. Ever wondered what a typical pahadi lunch looks like at local people’s houses on normal days?
In a conversation with our Editor-in-Chief Kamiya Jani in this Sunday Brunch episode, Uttarakhand’s Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami shared glimpses of a delicious pahadi lunch at his home. As shared by the CM, people in this beautiful state usually indulge in simple homemade food. The mouth-watering food spread includes Chainsoo, Jhangore Ki Kheer, Lal Chawal Raita, Thechwani, Dal, and more yummy delicacies.
Pushkar Singh Dhami’s home has a dedicated corner for growing vegetables and fruits. There are spinach, coriander, cabbage, brinjal, orange, and more in the beautiful area. Freshly grown veggies and fruits using good-quality soil and fertilisers surely taste a lot better than the ones sold at local markets. Uttarakhand’s chilly weather is the cherry on the cake for a gastronomic feast.
Also read: Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami Invites Kamiya Jani For A Pahadi Sunday Brunch At His Home
The Chief Minister Is A Great Cook
From his school days, Pushkar Singh Dhami tried his hands at cooking. Once he moved to Lucknow for higher studies and rented a room before shifting to a hostel, he had to cook his meals. This was when he learnt to cook properly. Initially, he started by cooking Tehri. Slowly, he learnt to prepare all kinds of dishes.
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To know more about Uttarakhand’s local cuisine and culture, watch this insightful Sunday Brunch episode featuring the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand. You can watch it on the Curly Tales app or the official YouTube channel.
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