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New Delhi hosts 'Food for Thought Festival'

Sunday, 25 December 2016 3:38 PM [ Last Update: Sunday, 25 December 2016 3:38 PM ]

Food demonstration in Food for Thought Festival.

The Indian capital has hosted ‘Food for Thought Festival’. Cuisine from across South Asia region is available for tasting.

Celebrity chefs have demonstrated their culinary skills, putting together local dishes from their countries.

Cuisine from Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, and Afghanistan have attracted visitors.

Guests can also participate in discussion sessions on topics ranging from edible flowers to royal culinary heirlooms coming out of closets.

Organizers say the event aims to build stronger relations between participating countries in an effort to eventually discuss serious food-related issues shared by them all.

The South Asian Association for Gastronomy (SAAG) has organized the second edition of the 'Food for Thought Fest' to celebrate the versatile cuisines of South Asia. The event includes 4 parts: Thought Fest, Food Fest, Fun Fest and Gastronomy Bazaar.