It is a treat to watch a veteran betel chewer go about the serious business of betel chewing. |
Women sell everything from tomatoes, chillies and betel to clay coffee roasters and straw sleeping mats. |
The former Education Minister, K. Anbazhagan, who is in the habit of chewing betel leaves, used to be honoured with green garlands. |
He reaches under his shirt and disengages his betel case from the broad multi pocketed belt. |
Do not miss the signature Lalot appetizer of betel leaf and beef, a world of wonders in two bites. |
Allusion is to the custom of chewing betel leaves with catechu on such occasions of which the juice reddens the lips. |