India restoring a centuries-old royal kitchen that never stopped serving food
The royal kitchen still serves food, but the complex has been worn down by time.
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"We are duty-bound to carry out the will of the king who introduced this practice of serving food."
— Yasir Abbas , Other
"We are using slaked lime as the base. It is soaked for a month and then mixed with the pulp of wood apples, black gram, natural gum found in India - called gond -jaggery and red brick dust."
— Aftab Hussain , Academic
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The royal kitchen still serves food, but the complex has been worn down by time.
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