NEW DELHI: Whenever former Congress President Sonia Gandhi returns from abroad, the first dish she craves immediaately is “Arhar ki dal” and “chawal.”
She shared her food preferences in a video released on Nerw Year’s eve on Rahul Gandhi’s YouTube channel.
The video also shows she and rahul making orange marmalade following a recipe of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.
In the video titled “Mum, memories and maarmalade,” Sonia and Rahul are having a light-hearted banter about food.
Rahul says if the BJP people want his mom’s jam, they can get it too. Sonia has her comment that they will throw the jam at her.
As he goes on preparing marmalade from scratch by plucking oranges to peeling and slicking them. “This is my sister’s recipe and improved it. I am only implementing it.”
In the over 5 minute video, Sonia also shares what annoys her about Rahul. “He is stubborn. I am too. Both of us are stubborn. So you can understand,” she says, adding that she likes about him as “very affectionate, very caring, especially when I am not well, both Rahul and Priyanka take care of me.”
On who is the best cook in the house. Rahul says it was Sonia’s mother who learnt a bunch of things from dadi’s Kashmiri relatives.
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