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Velchi coffee or Coffee infused with cardamom

This is a slightly odd addition to the Ganpati menu but bear with me whilst I explain why. As I said in my post on this festival, the Ganpati celebration was an occasion for the entire clan to gather at my grandparents’ … Continue reading

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Ganpati bappa morya, pudhchya varshi lavkar ya

If you have lived in Mumbai or indeed in India you need no introduction to the pomp and devotion that accompany the Ganesha or Ganpati festival. For the unitiated, the Ganpati festival or Ganesh Chaturthi is the celebration in honour of Lord … Continue reading

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