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Preserving Parsi Culinary Heritage: A Journey of Tradition and Passion

Parsi Culinary traditions have the power to transcend generations, creating a tapestry of flavours, memories, and cultural heritage. For many, the kitchen is not just a place to prepare food; it’s a sanctuary where the secrets of family recipes are passed down through the ages. 

From Watching to Creating: A Caterer and Baker Is Born

Once a place of observation, the kitchen gradually transformed into a stage for our protagonist’s culinary journey. Encouraged by her grandmother, she ventured into the world of catering and baking. Today, she possesses the remarkable ability to easily whip up meals for gatherings of 20 to 30 people. Her foray into baking, in particular, has borne fruit, as she successfully established her baking business six years ago.

A Parsi Dish Every Day: A Sacred Tradition

Amidst her bustling baking business, there remains an unwavering commitment to tradition. No matter where in the world she finds herself, our culinary artist ensures that a Parsi dish graces her table every day. This unbroken culinary thread binds her to her heritage and deeply connects her to her roots.

Parsi Cuisine: A Symphony of Flavors

Parsi cuisine celebrates flavours, blending the spicy, sour, and sweet into a harmonious tapestry of tastes. The Parsis lovingly refer to these flavours as “khattu-meethu.” Its cuisine utilizes premium ingredients such as saffron and cinnamon, lending a unique and unforgettable taste to its dishes.

A Rediscovery of Family Recipes

At some point in her culinary journey, our storyteller delved into the treasure trove of her paternal grandmother’s recipes. This marked the beginning of a trip to rediscover the lost art of baking. She pursued a diploma course in baking at Truffle Nation, a prestigious institute in Delhi, and soon began taking orders from eager customers. Today, her cakes are highly sought after, and she meticulously manages her time by accepting orders only with prior notice.

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