Hyderabad, Jan. 22 -- Hyderabad has always welcomed new food experiences from global cuisines to regional food festivals. But this winter, the city is embracing something far more earthy, traditional, and rooted in village life. The much-loved Hurda Party, a seasonal celebration popular in Maharashtra and Gujarat, has now arrived at Melgiri Farms in Moinabad, just 30 to 40 minutes drive from Mehdipatnam, Hyderabad, offering city residents a rare chance to experience an authentic farm-to-fire feast.

What exactly is a Hurda Party?

For the uninitiated, hurda is freshly harvested jowar (sorghum) roasted over open flames and eaten warm with rustic accompaniments. In rural Maharashtra, families gather around crackling fires in winter fields t...