Jaipur. The winter season has started and people enjoy eating and drinking a lot in this season. They especially like those items which start appearing in the markets according to the season. Fesam Gajak of Jaipur is also included in it. The craze for this Gajak is even in foreign countries.
Although Gajak is prepared at many places in Jaipur during the winter season, but the real taste of Gajak is available only at a few shops.
In which Jaipur’s most famous Gajak is prepared in Sahu Gajak Bhandar. Thousands of kilos of Gajak are prepared in Jaipur during the winter season. Gajak of Sahu Gajak Bhandar is in highest demand during the winter season. Therefore, Gajak is prepared here all the time.
30 types of Gajak will be available here in Jaipur
Making Gajak at Sahu Gajak Bhandar in Jaipur started in 1993. Gradually people started liking the taste of Gajak here and people started gathering here. The Gajak produced here is now in demand in foreign countries also. There are more than a thousand shops in Jaipur in the name of Sahu Gajak. 30 types of Gajak are made in Sahu Gajak Bhandar, which have different tastes and their prices are also different. Here Gajak is specially made from sesame seeds, jaggery and ghee. Apart from this, Gajak is prepared using different materials in all different Gajaks.
Special Gajak is made from 50 types of dry fruits
Vijay Narayan Sahu, the artisan who makes Gajak, told Local 18 that different dry fruits are used in different Gajak. In making Gajak, dry fruits like cashew nuts, almonds, pistachios, peanuts and cardamom are especially used. A lot of Gajak are available in Sahu Gajak Bhandar like cashew-almond chikki, peanut chikki, sesame patti, jaggery patti. Whose price ranges from Rs 200 to Rs 800 per kg. He told that Gajak is in highest demand during the winter season. As the winter increases, the demand for Gajak also increases among the people. Jaipur special is in great demand all over Rajasthan. Therefore, the work of making Gajak continues throughout the year.
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FIRST PUBLISHED: December 13, 2024, 16:09 IST
