Payesh waits for Oprah

Mumbai, Jan. 9: Jaya Bachchan will serve payesh to Oprah Winfrey when she visits her home later this month.On January 19, the Bachchans will host a dinner for the American chat queen when she comes calling at Pratiksha to coo to Abhishek and Aishwarya's baby girl.The very Bengali rice pudding will have a touch of nolen gur ' easily the flavour of the season since Laxmi Mittal ordered sweets made of date palm jaggery from Calcutta for his London friends.January is the month of pithey-payesh and though the Bachchans are diet-conscious, payesh (or kheer) is a family favourite. ... Source: in.news.yahoo.com