{"id":115418,"date":"2026-09-26T10:30:33","date_gmt":"2026-09-26T05:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=115418"},"modified":"2026-09-26T10:30:36","modified_gmt":"2026-09-26T05:00:36","slug":"goencho-swad-celebrates-goas-rich-culinary-heritage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=115418","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Goencho Swad\u2019 Celebrates Goa\u2019s Rich Culinary Heritage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Goa Khabar:<\/strong> As part of the World Tourism Day celebrations, <strong>\u2018Goencho Swad\u2019<\/strong> showcased Goa\u2019s rich culinary heritage by bringing together traditional recipes, authentic curries and popular local delicacies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event was organised by the <strong>Institute of Hotel Management (IHM), Goa<\/strong>, and the <strong>Travel and Tourism Association of Goa (TTAG)<\/strong> in association with the <strong>Goa Department of Tourism<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-id=\"115420\" src=\"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1790397529586-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1790397529586-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1790397529586-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1790397529586-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1790397529586.jpg 1066w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-id=\"115421\" src=\"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1790397531584-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1790397531584-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1790397531584-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1790397531584-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1790397531584.jpg 1066w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-id=\"115422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1790397535505-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1790397535505-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1790397535505-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1790397535505-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1790397535505.jpg 1066w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-id=\"115423\" src=\"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1790397539750-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1790397539750-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1790397539750-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1790397539750-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FB_IMG_1790397539750.jpg 1066w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Student chefs, home chefs and professional chefs participated in the event, presenting a range of authentic Goan dishes. The programme highlighted traditional cooking practices, locally cherished flavours and recipes that form an important part of Goa\u2019s cultural identity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Through the participation of chefs from different backgrounds, \u2018Goencho Swad\u2019 provided a platform to celebrate and preserve the distinctive tastes and culinary traditions of Goa. The event also focused on keeping alive the stories associated with Goan cuisine and passing this culinary legacy on to future generations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"339\" src=\"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ad-26.09.2026.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ad-26.09.2026.png 300w, https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ad-26.09.2026-265x300.png 265w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The initiative formed part of the World Tourism Day celebrations and presented Goa\u2019s traditional food culture as an integral element of the state\u2019s tourism identity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Goa Khabar: As part of the World Tourism Day celebrations, \u2018Goencho Swad\u2019 showcased Goa\u2019s rich culinary heritage by bringing together traditional recipes, authentic curries and popular local delicacies. 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