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culinary identity

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  • Culture

This Bengaluru Neighbourhood Acts as a Bridge to North-East India

  • February 10, 2025
  • Joshua Muyiwa
In Bengaluru’s Kalyan Nagar, Prithiraj Borah finds that food isn’t used to censor, but rather corral people into communities. Joshua Muyiwa talks to the sociologist about his project that explores the ideas of food and belonging, and the complexities of the North-East identity.
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  • Culture

What Makes a Potluck Tick?

  • September 1, 2022
  • Meera Ganapathi
Recalling a potluck in Suratgarh for which she took a dabba of hot thenkuzhal, Meera Ganapathi contemplates the unspoken rules of a potluck, and the essence of what makes one stand out.
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Sri Vamsi Matta’s ‘Come Eat With Me’: Or, To Be Dalit and Eat

  • August 11, 2022
  • Rahee Punyashloka
For theatre artist Sri Vamsi Matta, cooking as an act of remembering, as performance, and as a communal experience, are ways of asserting his identity and defying everyday injustices.
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Between Vegetarianism and Bans, Can We All Agree to Meat Halfway?

  • July 29, 2022
  • Suman Quazi
As pro-vegetarian and vegan narratives gain gumption in India, a closer look at the ethical, environmental, and social realities of this dialogue.
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  • Main Course

Ammulu Gari Kodi Kura

  • July 26, 2022
  • Sri Vamsi Matta
A recipe for a traditional chicken curry from Andhra Pradesh named after the woman who cooked it.
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