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  • 3 days ago
This 15-year-old YouTuber wants to bring millets back on the Indian dining table. And he’s doing it by making YouTube videos.
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00:002 minute mantra, I want to increase awareness and educate the urban population about the
00:28different ways we can consume millets and the benefits of consuming millets.
00:41So I started cooking from a very young age, my mother encouraged my brother and I to cook
00:46a meal once a weekend and this was to show us the amount of effort which would go into
00:51cooking a fresh meal.
00:57So my friends, we create the dishes and bring them to school as lunch.
01:20In arid regions such as North Karnataka, farmers are trying to grow crops such as rice
01:26which require a lot of water instead of growing crops such as millets which do not require
01:30a lot of water.
01:31Now that my milk is boiling, I am going to put the laghi vermicelli into it.
01:36We have been stirring this vermicelli on simmer for about 5 minutes.
01:43Now we are going to add our sugar and cardamom powder.
01:47You have to keep stirring it for 2 minutes.
01:50Ok now I have been stirring it for 2 minutes continuously, I am going to transfer this
01:55to my bowl and garnish it with fried cashew nuts and raisins.