How do we know that bakers were an integral part of Goan society?
(A Baker from Goa)
Answer:
- They were loved and warmly welcomed into homes by the young and old alike.
- The fact that the bakers visited homes at least twice a day shows exactly how important their baked goods were to everyday life, thus making them very popular figures.
- Bread was a necessary part of festivities and functions in those days and thus the baker was an important part of these events.