Shruti Tharayil

Self Taught Herbalist @ForgottenGreens
#FoodSystems
#EzhavaFoodDiaries
#Biodiversity #Ecology #FoodLores #HerbLores #Biodiversity

[Shruti Tharayil @shrutitharayil]

@blackvoices Do you take pitches from India?

[Shruti Tharayil @shrutitharayil]

Lunch was purple taro stems also called 'taal-u' in Malayalam, suatéed with shallots and garlic.
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The stems were soaked in tamarind and rock salt for about half an hour to remove the itching.
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#localfood #localtome #decolonizefood

[Whetstone Magazine @whetstone_mag]

However, @shrutitharayil points out the declining knowledge of wild greens among younger generations: “We do not have an awareness of the natural world like our elders because of a lag in the intergenerational sharing of information.”

Read more: https://t.co/1t3JTHPOJ7

[Shruti Tharayil @shrutitharayil]

It is exciting to witness the significant growth of the community in India that talks about and eats uncultivated foods.
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You can read the full article here

https://t.co/7PlZW1mQGg
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#foragingindia #foraginginindia #uncultivatedgreen

[Shruti Tharayil @shrutitharayil]

The idea of having pork curry on the eve of Vishu first felt like an anomaly to me.
You can read the full article here - https://t.co/DVWYp1v4I3

[Shruti Tharayil @shrutitharayil]

Deeply humbled to be featured as one of the creators along with some amazing food storytellers whom I look up to.
Thank you @TweakIndia for this beautiful feature.
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https://t.co/hq85Mu7RqQ

[Shruti Tharayil @shrutitharayil]

On popular demand, we are excited to share that we are doing one more round of #wildfoodwalk at @communitygardenchennai this Saturday (April 2nd).
Do spread the word in your circles! You can also consider gifting this learning opportunity to your friends in Chennai.

[Shruti Tharayil @shrutitharayil]

Inviting you for a refreshing walk as we learn to identify, forage and taste the incredible world of wild edible greens in urban Chennai.
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The walk is in collaboration with @communitygardenchennai in Adyar.

[Ala @ker_ala]

In her journey to reconnect with her ancestral roots after moving to #Kerala, @shrutitharayil discovers how her familial practices during the month of #Karkkidakam are intertwined with cuisine, climate, and local ecosystems.
https://t.co/3374HqWQIZ

[Shruti Tharayil @shrutitharayil]

Fungi foray in Delhi with Malavika
https://t.co/RR72UYeaMv

[Shruti Tharayil @shrutitharayil]

Got featured #WomenOfTheWild
Do give it a read to know more about #ForgottenGreens

[TheGaiaPeople @GaiaPeople]

#WomenOfTheWild #India
@shrutitharayil - read her story here:

https://t.co/NtMDPhGGr5

[Shruti Tharayil @shrutitharayil]

@thatdoggonelady Where is this?