{"id":61636,"date":"2024-02-18T19:24:06","date_gmt":"2024-02-18T19:24:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/how-dare-you-internet-trolls-indian-baker-the-express-tribune\/"},"modified":"2024-02-18T19:24:06","modified_gmt":"2024-02-18T19:24:06","slug":"how-dare-you-internet-trolls-indian-baker-the-express-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/how-dare-you-internet-trolls-indian-baker-the-express-tribune\/","title":{"rendered":"How dare you? Internet trolls Indian baker | The Express Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"
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In a shocking culinary twist that has left the internet buzzing, Mumbai-based baker Heena Kausar Raad has found herself at the centre of controversy after organising a Barbie-themed party featuring a unique dish \u2013 pink biryani. The Barbie theme, which took the world by storm last year, has seen enthusiasts incorporating various shades of pink into their lives, from fashion to food. However, Heena’s attempt to blend this trend with the beloved biryani tradition has sparked intense debate.<\/p>\n

The Barbie-themed party, dedicated to celebrating everything Barbie, showcased a variety of delicacies adorned with the iconic doll’s influence. The highlight of the event was a dish that stirred the most controversy \u2013 a container filled with pink biryani served alongside matching pink raita and other dishes designed to align with the theme. Heena proudly shared videos of her culinary creations on Instagram.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Barbie biryani looks nice, doesn\u2019t it?\u201d asks the Indian baker in the video before brandishing a pot of pink masala and pink rice. The video cuts to Heena transferring a pink batter to a bowl while remarking, \u201cIf you\u2019re wondering what this is, this is the raita for Barbie biryani. Since the biryani is Barbie-themed, the raita will have to be the same. It\u2019s not like I\u2019ll serve Ken raita.\u201d<\/p>\n

The dish, a vibrant blend of traditional biryani ingredients with a whimsical touch of pink, has sparked a frenzy of reactions, ranging from awe to disbelief. Many expressed disappointment at what they perceived as an unwarranted alteration to the traditional biryani. \u201cDelete this right now before I throw up on my phone,\u201d commented one IG user. \u201cDon\u2019t you dare to do that to my biryani,\u201d exclaimed another.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe sheer talent to ruin two of my loved things in one go,\u201d lamented one critic while others demanded \u2018justice\u2019 for biryani. \u201cBiryani is supposed to be biryani, come on dude,\u201d declared another as one expressed stern disapproval by saying, \u201cI\u2019m gonna sue you, how dare you?\u201d<\/p>\n

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In a lighter vein, some commenters injected humour into their displeasure. “Biryani, we are ashamed,\u201d dramatically quipped one. Someone expressed how jarring the sight of everything pink looked, stating, “I have only two eyes, so can\u2019t even poke them out.\u201d<\/p>\n

A few comments appreciated the creative potential of the dish and its maker. \u201cNext, please make Barbie nihari and Barbie kulche,\u201d requested one IG user. One jocularly offered, “This would be great for a gender reveal.”<\/p>\n

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The videos have ignited widespread discontent among biryani enthusiasts, emphasising the strong emotional connection people have to this beloved dish. As the debate rages on, Heena’s unconventional pink biryani has become a new focal point in the ongoing evolution of culinary experimentation and the delicate balance between tradition and innovation.<\/p>\n

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In a shocking culinary twist that has left the internet buzzing, Mumbai-based baker Heena Kausar Raad has found herself at the centre of controversy after organising a Barbie-themed party featuring a unique dish \u2013 pink biryani. 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