Monday, January 25, 2010

The quintessential Indian wedding feast

Guess what we do at wedding parties? We fill up ourselves to our hearts content. No dieting here in this part of the world. Yeah! We enjoy a steaming mutton rezala with our friends, we savor the uplifting taste of a kheerpuli (condensed milk sweetcake), and rub our tummies in satisfaction. Yeah, we guess we are still very neanderthal in these matters. But hey, don't complain until you get to taste one of those kheerpulis.
The dinner tables
The bride presented a ring by our president
A painting by the bride
The wedding crashers
Here is the bride groom
Yupppp...
Yeah!
All set for a tummy turmoil
Jaroori meeting mein hoo
Under the tuscan sun we feast
The two presidents at summit conference

Multitasking
Dual core multitasking
A rare connoisseur of betelnut

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