Wednesday, January 6, 2016

2016: The international year of the pulse

The international year of the pulse

Every year is given the title the " International Year of something".

And this year, it's all about food !!

the International Year of the Pulses
2016 is “the International Year of the Pulses” – that means, lentils, chickpeas, kidney beans and others.

The United Nations declares the years, hoping to promote causes and discussions.

The aim of this Pulse year is to position them as a primary source of protein and other essential nutrients.

India is the world’s largest producer and the largest consumer of pulses and local Indian Chef Urvashi Patel has dropped in to chat to the ABC’s David Iliffe on the New year’s day breakfast show this morning to enlighten us all about the power of pulses!

The United Nations has declared 2016 the International Year of Pulses. Our Head Chef and owner Urvashi was featured on ABC radio to discuss the power of pulses as an essential source of protein and other key nutrients 🍴join us for a healthy meal positivity packed with pulses! Listen to the interview here


Reference Link : Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) – ABC Queensland