Published 10:26 IST, November 2nd 2020

Idli with ‘really good Sambar’ & ‘any kind of Tikka’ favourite Indian dishes: Kamala Harris

Democratic Vice Presidential nominee Kamala Harris has listed Idli with a “really good Sambar” and “any kind of Tikka” as her favourite Indian dishes.

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Democratic Vice Presidential minee Kamala Harris has listed Idli with a “really good Sambar” and “any kind of Tikka” as her favourite Indian dishes. Born to a Jamaican far and an Indian mor, Harris, 55, is first Indian-origin and first Black woman to be picked by a major American political party for top post.

Harris, responding to a question on what her favourite Indian dishes are, said: “So South Indian, it would be Idli with… a really good Sambar, and n rth Indian - probably any kind of Tikka”. In a video posted on Twitter on Sunday, California Senator answered some questions asked by Instagram users.

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On what she is doing to take care of her mental health on campaign trail, she said that she works out every morning, speaks with her kids and loves to cook. Asked what her plan is to ensure a sustainable and eco-friendly future for coming generations, Harris said former vice president and Democratic Presidential minee Joe Biden and she are prepared to make both commitments with timelines to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.

“And getting re along way by creating jobs that are going to be necessary to get to a clean energy ecomy,” she said.

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When asked what vice she has for women, Harris said: “You never have to ask anyone permission to le. I have in my career been told many times, ‘It's t your time’, ‘It's t your turn’. Let me just tell you, I eat ‘’ for breakfast. So, I would recommend same. It's a hearty breakfast.” In response to a question on wher a vote will make a difference, she said “re are so many places where one or two votes make a difference in an entire election and your voice must be present in that decision because everything about that decision is going to impact your life.”

Harris was a presidential aspirant until last year before she dropped out of race because of lack of popular support. She returned to political limelight after Biden picked her as his running mate. Biden, 77, and Harris are challenging Republican incumbents, President Donald Trump, 74, and Vice President Mike Pence in vember 3 US presidential election. 

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10:26 IST, November 2nd 2020