cover image: Atreyapuram's delicate rice paper sweet

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Atreyapuram's delicate rice paper sweet

27 Jan 2024

Atreyapuram’s pootharekulu received a GI (Geographical Indicator) last year. The rice paper-wrapped delicacy that melts in the mouth is Andhra Pradesh's signature sweet, and is mostly made by women who do the skilled work of making the brittle and transparent rice sheets. They say the returns are just not sweet enough

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Amrutha Kosuru,PARI Desk

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