CHENNAI: For most of India, winter is synonymous with cold winds sweeping the plains. But for Chennaiites, besides the mist-filled mornings, the mercury level below 20 degrees is the best one can get out of the season, even in its peak from December to February. And for home chefs from different communities, who’ve made this city their home over the years, now’s the time to offer a taste of their tradition to friends in the city. Vaishali Vijaykumar curates eight such heirloom staples that can warm up your soul this season.
Besan ka sheera by Gurpreet Chadha
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Sindhi khoyo by Kavitha Khatri
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Ghanta Tarkari Recipe by Abhispa Saran
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Pork with bamboo shoots by Kikivali Yetthomi
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Tabakhmaaz by Sheikh Eiman Ehsan
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Besan ke pakode ki khichdi by Manisha Kumbhat
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Bajra raab by Parul Bhatt
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Doodh puli by Joyadrita Chatterjee
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