RecipeMuncher

In Goa, the monsoons finally come to an end in the month of September/ October. This year, it was mid-October when we experienced the last rains. With the rains gone and the sun out, this is the season for harvesting rice. Harvesting rice is still done in Goa (and most other parts of India) in the traditional way and this is highly labour intensive. Very little mechanical means are involved in harvesting. The rice is cut using sickles and the rice stalks are then either threshed (to separate (...)