Even after eating belly full we still crave for desserts. Well, it is a matter of pleasure not hunger. Believe me for delhiites a piece of chocolate can never be enough. We are known for our sweet tooth throughout India. Our Delhi’s special sweets are the most celebrated dishes apart from our spicy street food. Here is a list of Delhi’s special sweet dishes that every one coming to Delhi should try at least once and we bet that “once” will never be the first try.
Burfi
One of the best tasting sweet-meats, Burfis are made into to diamond and square shape generally. There are lots of flavors in burfis that can leave a lingering taste on your taste buds. We can bet that you will not pick just one, be it kaju katli, coconut burfi, or gulkand burfi. you can get all the varieties in karol bagh or chandni chowk.
Sohan halwa
It is made from combination of boiling water, sugar and cornflour and it heated till it thickens into a semi solid paste like dessert. Saffron, pistachios,cashew and almonds adds magic to the taste.
Moong daal ka halwa
Moong daal halwa is a true bliss to the taste buds. Prepared by roasting lentils in butter. If you are searching for Delhi’s special sweets then you just cant miss this one. Churuwala in chandni chowk serves best sohan halwa in Delhi.
Daulat ki chaat
It is a mouth watering dish in the form of mousse made by whisking milk and is incorporated with saffron and dry fruits. Every penny is worth spending. You can get Daulat Ki chaat in kinari bazar.
Shahi tukda
Shahi tukda is a royal sweet dish. Made by combining bread along with saffron, condensed milk and dry fruits. This is the best dish to end any meal. Prominently available in purani Delhi.
Motichoor laddoos
Motichoor laddoos are the demand of people since ages. Made with miniature boondis and is available at all sweet shops in Delhi.
Jalebi
Saving the best for the last jalebi is one of the most savored sweets in Delhi. Easily accessible and most affordable sweet dish falls under the category of Delhi’s special sweets. If you are a proud sweet dish lover then you have to experience the taste of all these sweets falling into the list.
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