Ammiji's Phaalsa Chutney (This jam contains no preservatives

(This jam contains no preservatives or additives

Tulsi – Remember your mother or grandmother telling you to have aadrak-tulsiwaali chai when you sneezed a couple of times

Knead into dough for dal or methi paranthas

garlic and spices before being drowned with a syrup of jaggery and vinegar

this mix of natural ingredients is the perfect tonic for the monsoon

Ammiji's Phaalsa Chutney (This jam contains no preservativesBack in January 2021, Ammijis health saw a sudden decline. That was the first time we saw her look slightly defeated. On one of our visits to her, while we sat in her verandah on a cold and sunny winter afternoon, she suddenly popped the question we were not prepared for, So when are you doing my phaalsa chutney? After I die? That led to a promise, and heres fulfilling that promise Phalsaas are those short lived little morsels of happiness that bless