Learning to Make Laddus
Riya: "Amma, I want to learn how to make laddus like you do for Ganesh Chaturthi."
Ammahanded down from my mother.": "Okay, beta, but first you need to learn how to shape them with your hands, it's a tricky part that's been
Riya: "Your mother taught you, and now you're teaching me?"
Amma: "Exactly, beta! It's a special way of making laddus that's been in our family for a long time."
Riya: "I love watching you make them, Amma. Can I try shaping one now?"
Amma: "Let me show you how to do it, just like my mother showed me. See how the dough feels in your hands?"
Riyahanded down from your mother to you to me.": "It's sticky! But I think I can shape it like yours. This is just like what you said,
Amma: "That's right, beta! Now you're a part of it too, carrying on our family tradition."