The Poderachem Fest (Baker's Festival) In Goa, And Its Flavourful Guide
Author By Ray Vaz
August 29, 2024
Summary
Hey there! Have you ever wondered about the rich history and culture behind the simple bread we enjoy every day? Well, let me introduce you to the Poderachem Fest, also known as the Baker's Festival, held annually in Socorro, North Goa. This unique celebration is all about honoring the traditional Goan bakers, known as Poders, and their incredible craft. In this article, we’ll dive into the deep-rooted connection between bread and Goan culture, explore the Portuguese influence on bread-making, and experience the lively events at the festival, from live bread-making demos to cultural performances. I’ll also share tips on how to make the most of your visit, including exploring the charming village of Socorro and nearby attractions. So, get ready for a journey through Goa’s culinary heritage that will make you appreciate every bite of that delicious Goan bread!