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The kitchen, the terrace, the packing table

Photos from our own kitchen through the year. June is mangoes, December is the winter mix, and the terrace stays busy in between.

Sorting raw mangoes Sorting day. Anything bruised goes back.
Hands chopping raw mango Kamla ji still cuts the first batch herself.
Masala roasting in an iron kadhai Fenugreek and fennel, roasted low.
Jars curing in the sun Day nine of twenty one in the sun.
A thali with dal, rice and achaar How most of it gets eaten.
Jars being packed in jute and newspaper Two layers of padding per jar.
Gobhi Gajar Shalgam December, the mix everyone waits for.
The kitchen door Ring the bell before you come.
The family in the kitchen doorway Three generations. Same doorway since 1983.
Kamla Devi, who tastes every batch Kamla ji tastes every new batch.
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