Rajma Galouti Kabab, Broccoli soup at PM's ghaas-phoos lunch for Turnbull
April 10, 2017  15:06
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It was entirely vegetarian fare at the lunch hosted by PM Narendra Modi for his Australian counterpart Malcolm Turnbull today.

The lunch held at Hyderabad House, on the occasion of Turnbull's four-day visit to India, was a 14-course meal with a starter, soup, kebabs, main courses and three desserts.

The meal began with Paanipuri Shots described as: stuffed puffs with streetfood masala served with a shot of tangy asfetida flavoured water, moved on to a Broccoli Walnut Soup, two kinds of kababs -- Rajmah Galauti kabab (yeah) and  a spinach and beetroot seekh kabab.

Koftas, dals, Arbi Musallams, pulao comprised the main course. 

The Australian delegation lunched to a violin, keyboard and tabla concert and ended the meal with a three-course dessert of kulfi falooda, crisp jalebis and fresh fruit.   

Turnbull arrived in New Delhi yesterday -- his first visit to India. He will be accorded with a ceremonial reception at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

India and Australia today inked six pacts including one aimed at boosting counter-terrorism cooperation after talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Australian counterpart Malcolm Turnbul

On Tuesday, Turnbull will visit Mumbai where he will attend several events, including an interaction with key business leaders and an energy round-table. 


Image: The menu at the lunch today. The picture was tweeted by Amitabh Mattoo.
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