Bangladeshi Americans share stories of food, caregiving and 9/11
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In this edition of Saa Nasta learn about bhortas, and how Bangladeshi caregivers worked to provide services for people during the pandemic. Also, learn about the experiences of Bangladeshis two years after 9/11. A household favorite: bhorta Bhortas are types of food that incorporated ingredients such as garlic, chillies, vegetables and sometimes mixed with fish and mustard oil. Usually in the form of a fine paste, these types of dishes are eaten with rice. While it’s a popular Bangladeshi food, similar types of foods can be found across South Asia.
Bangladeshi Americans share stories of food, caregiving and 9/11
Bangladeshi Americans share stories of food…
Bangladeshi Americans share stories of food, caregiving and 9/11
In this edition of Saa Nasta learn about bhortas, and how Bangladeshi caregivers worked to provide services for people during the pandemic. Also, learn about the experiences of Bangladeshis two years after 9/11. A household favorite: bhorta Bhortas are types of food that incorporated ingredients such as garlic, chillies, vegetables and sometimes mixed with fish and mustard oil. Usually in the form of a fine paste, these types of dishes are eaten with rice. While it’s a popular Bangladeshi food, similar types of foods can be found across South Asia.