{"id":33626,"date":"2017-07-22T13:05:46","date_gmt":"2017-07-22T13:05:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=33626"},"modified":"2017-07-22T13:28:11","modified_gmt":"2017-07-22T13:28:11","slug":"leela","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2017\/07\/leela\/","title":{"rendered":"Leela"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A gem of s lady<br \/>\nSo compassionate she<br \/>\nBorn in Cochin<br \/>\nNot far from the seA<br \/>\nThe Arabian Sea<br \/>\nWashed up spices galore<br \/>\nBlack Pepper snd Cardamon<br \/>\nThat We all adore<\/p>\n<p>In this idyll was born<br \/>\nA sweet child called Leela<br \/>\nOf Hindi origin<br \/>\nShe was a star<br \/>\nA nurse born to give<br \/>\nAll of her care<br \/>\nAnd to leave her oasis<br \/>\nAnd Her talents to share<\/p>\n<p>She settled in Stoke<br \/>\nIn BuckinhamShire<br \/>\nA large county hospital<br \/>\nShe full of fire<br \/>\nArabian spices<br \/>\nSouth India true<br \/>\nOf contemporary culture<br \/>\nSo an overview<\/p>\n<p>Is, vegetarian<br \/>\nsadya and more<br \/>\nRices and vegetables<br \/>\nOn plantain the core<br \/>\nCoconut, rice, tapioca where she<br \/>\nBrought culinary wisdom<br \/>\nAcross the salt sea<\/p>\n<p>So full of culture<br \/>\nAnd true expertise<br \/>\nLeela,  Stokes finest<br \/>\nSent here to please<br \/>\nSo many angels winging their way<br \/>\nAnd caring and loving<br \/>\nUs all more each day.<\/p>\n<p>leela Stoke Mandeville<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A gem of s lady So compassionate she Born in Cochin Not far from the seA The Arabian Sea Washed up spices galore Black Pepper snd Cardamon That We all adore In this idyll was born A sweet child called &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2017\/07\/leela\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-people-i-have-observed"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33626"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33626\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33628,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33626\/revisions\/33628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}