Shashi Tharoor's bhelpuri recipe goes viral: 'Good for weekend consumption'
Tribune Web Desk
Chandigarh, July 25
Congress leader and Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor recently tweeted a recipe he received on WhatsApp for his followers. The tweet went insanely viral.
The post talked about the desi street food ‘bhel puri’. Tharoor informed that he was forwarded the picture of the recipe on WhatsApp.
However, the picture reveals that it was provided by Tharoor himself.
Starting with ‘exotic crispy puffed wild rice from the Western Ghats rainforest, drizzled with an aromatic salsa-verde of Rajasthani desert cilantro…’, the richly described recipe ends with the note ‘Commonly known as bhel puri’.
It also says in the end.
“Got this recipe from Dr Shashi Tharoor.”
Have a look:
As received on @WhatsApp. Good for weekend consumption!😂 pic.twitter.com/2z5pYspZei
— Shashi Tharoor (@ShashiTharoor) July 24, 2021
The post received thousands of likes and hundreds of retweets and comments.
Reactions:
Kitty, this is a Sumptuous and mouth watering delicacy, meticulously served with love. 😂😂😂
— DominneoRsRs 😇😇😎 (@dominneo) July 25, 2021
Good one.🤣Sir ,we request you to define other cuisines too like PaniPuri & Chaat. May be You can launch “Foodosaurus” 🥗After “Tharoorosaurus”📚😋😛😊 @INCTharoorian @JayasreeVijayan
— Jaishree Misra (@top_gun55) July 24, 2021
Dr Tharoor is the wizard of words. ‘Foodosaurus’ 😂
— Gokul Gopakumar (@___gokul_) July 24, 2021
Would take a weekend to just soak in the description.
— Ankit Pandey (@r4ankit) July 24, 2021
Bhelpuri will never be the same again 😀
— Rani Sasikumar (@RaniSasi) July 25, 2021
