Winter has arrived, and how do we know it? We can see sarson ka saag in the market. And guess what? It’s not just us, even our favourite celebrities are welcoming the season with new additions to their diet. It’s no secret that Bollywood actor and fitness icon Shilpa Shetty is a foodie at heart, who indulges in a hearty meal every now and then, but makes sure to balance it with a clean meal and a regular workout.
She loves sharing snippets of her foodie adventures on social media. Often, she gives us a sneak peek into her healthy meals, sinful indulgences, cooking experiments and, of course, the popular 'Sunday Binge'. It is where Shilpa forgets about her diet plans for one cheat meal, and makes sure it is the best one. It is her way to strike a balance in her diet and keep her cravings satiated.
This Sunday, it seemed like it was all about the classic Punjabi delicacy - sarson da saag and makki di roti - for her. Sharing a short clip of her meal consisting of a portion of winter staple, two makki rotis topped with dollops of white butter. The saag also had something that looked like jaggery on top of it. Shilpa wrote alongside, "Yum! Yum". Take a look:
Sarson da saag and makki di roti makes for a classic winter combo. And it won't be an exaggeration to say that for people in North India, the season is synonymous with this wholesome dish. In fact, it’s not just Shilpa, many other celebrities have confessed to having a soft spot for this combination. Kareena Kapoor Khan is one such example.
Like us, if this wholesome delicacy is making you drool too, we have the perfect solution to it. Here’s the recipe for sarson da saag and makki di roti for your winter indulgence. Click here for the classic sarson da saag recipe and here’s makki di roti recipe. Now that you have all the recipes handy, go on and prepare this delectable meal for yourself and welcome the winter season.
