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This Indian life by Shoba Narayan: Baking Christmas cake with Uncle Chandy

Hindustan Times | By
Dec 23, 2019 01:03 PM IST

It’s the only way to truly feel the spirit of the season

“There is a difference between taste and flavour,” Uncle Chandy said grandly. “One has to do with consistency, the other with individuality.” Stoked on rum-soaked sultanas, I couldn’t tell if he was drunk or philosophical.

Christmas traditions are both universal and individualistic(Photo: Shutterstock)
Christmas traditions are both universal and individualistic(Photo: Shutterstock)
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