New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) US President Barack Obama was served a sumptuous array of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes, including "Gujarati Kadhi" - tangy curry made from buttermilk and gram flour, and "Bhuna Gosht Boti" - tender pieces of lamb cooked in tomato and onion masala, at the lunch hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi here.
The non-vegetarian menu also included “Murgh Neza Kebab” - escallops of chicken marinated with gram flour, cream and cooked in tandoor - “Shrimp Karavalli”, stir fried tiger shrimps flavoured with tellicherry clack pepper and star anise, and “Mahi Sarson”, fish cooked with mustard.
Modi and Obama, who is the chief guest at India's 66th Republic Day parade, held bilateral summit level talks at Hyderabad House here.
Other food items on the lavish menu included "Shatwar ka Shorba", asparagus flavoured cream soup served with asparagus tip; "Nadru Ke Goolar" - kebab made of lotus stem, stuffed with figs and spices; "Ananas Aur Paneer Ka Soola" - chargrilled cottage cheese spiked with pineapple; and "Paneer Lababdar" - fresh cottage cheese chunks in onion and tomato masala.
"Kela Methi Nu Shaak" - unripe banana and fenugreek cooked together and tempered with cumin; "Mixed Vegetable Kalonji" - seasonal vegetables seasoned with onion seeds; "Matar Pulao" - aromatic basmati rice garnished with green peas along with an assortment of Indian breads were also on the menu.
For dessert, Obama was served "Gajar Ka Halwa", a rich, sweet preparation of grated carrots, topped with pistachio; "Gulab Jamun" - small cheese dumplings, deep fried and soaked in sugar syrup, and fresh fruits.
On the menu, South Indian Coffee and Herbal Tea were also available.
Show proof of my resignation: Yadav
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) AAP leader Yogendra Yadav on Thursday dared his colleagues to give proof of his resignation from the party's national executive along with fellow leader Prashant
Homoeopathy can combat swine flu: Expert
Mumbai, Feb 20 (IANS) An association of medical practitioners in Maharashtra Friday urged the government to utilise homoeopathy to combat the swine flu epidemic that has gripped many parts of
Son Of Sardaar 2 Teaser: 'Paaji, sometimes laugh too,' the paisa vasool teaser of this action-comedy film is out
In 2012, Ajay Devgn's action comedy film Son of Sardaar was released in theaters. This movie won the hearts of the audience and achieved success at the box office. Now after a long wait of 13 years,
Nepal's economic condition bad: Big loss to India; Nepal bans import of all non-essential goods, only 6 months of foreign money left
After Sri Lanka, now the economic situation in Nepal with a population of 30 million has started deteriorating. In the financial year July 2021-July 2022, there has been a huge decrease in its foreign
Security Audit every Four Months to improve CISF: Rajnath Singh
Ghaziabad, March 10 (IANS) Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said a security audit of the CISF should take place every four months in order to detect the "faults" of the force and help in its
China becomes world's richest country: overtakes America; China's wealth increased 16 times in 20 years, 3 times the world's wealth
China has become the richest country, overtaking America, which is considered the world's superpower. According to a report by the research branch of management consultant McKinsey & Company,
Luthra Bros. Deportation: News of the Luthra brothers' extradition to India after their passports were suspended; both are currently in Thailand.
The Luthra brothers, the main accused in the Goa nightclub fire, have been detained in Thailand, and the process to bring them back to India to face trial has begun. The devastating fire claimed the
Assam HS Result 2023: See Assam Board 12th Result from these links on resultsassam.nic.in, result declared
The wait for the AHSEC 12th result of around 2.5 lakh students of higher secondary final year from Assam Board is over. The results for the Higher Secondary (Final) examinations for the year 2022-23
Visa Fraud: Visa files of 64 people disappeared from the French Embassy, a case of fraud of 32 lakhs
There has been a new revelation in the visa fraud case in the French Embassy. Officials have told that the visa files of 64 high-risk persons related to the case have disappeared from the embassy
Why do people in Pakistan use edible oil that 'sneaked' from Iran?
"It is a cooking oil from the poor. Iran has been preventing this cooking oil (edible oil) from being smuggled out of its country, but it reaches Pakistan through illegal routes. There is a lot of