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Was Goa the Original Garden of Eden?

Odette Mascarenhas2 months ago2 months ago14 mins

Goa is often spoken of as a destination, but it is first a lived landscape of rivers, kitchens, and memory. This piece explores the idea of Goa as an imagined Garden of Eden, where food, culture, and history quietly intertwine.

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I write about Goan food as memory, culture, and lived experience. My work is rooted in kitchens, conversations, and the stories that were never written down. Through food, I explore how culture is remembered and passed on.

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