New Delhi: A video of Rahul Gandhi joining the chefs of the popular cooking show ‘Village Cooking Channel’ has gone viral on social media. Since being shared online, the video has been viewed over 2 million times. Gandhi, who was in Tamil Nadu to campaign for the upcoming Assembly elections, appeared on the show where he sat along with the locals and helped make mushroom biriyani, The Indian Express (TIE) reported.
“Today we have a big moment. Rahul Gandhi joined us cooking and encouraged us a lot,” read the caption of the video. Gandhi and the cooking team can be seen using traditional techniques to cook the biryani.
Gandhi chatted with the locals and shared how he too enjoys cooking. He was accompanied by Karur MP and Congress leader Jothimani Sennimalai. The 14-minute clip features the politicians interacting with the cooking team, eating together on a banana leaf. Gandhi even suggested that the team should travel to other states and cook.