Saharanpur Famous Petha: Saharanpur is very famous for its food items. Here food items are available at very cheap prices. But today we are going to tell you about that sweet of Saharanpur which is giving competition to different types of sweets during festivals. It is also number one in purity. We are talking about Petha sweet prepared from pumpkin.
12 types of petha are available here
Naman Petha Bhandar on ITC Road, Saharanpur has been making about 12 types of petha sweets from petha pumpkin for the last 10 years. The petha of Naman Petha Bhandar is giving competition to different types of sweets. People of some states including Saharanpur like to eat their petha sweets. Sweets made from petha pumpkin are being sold for Rs 100 to Rs 250 per kg. That means the price is better than other sweets and it is number one in purity. Talking about flavour, 12 types of flavors are available in Petha sweets including Simple Petha, Plain Petha, Gandhari Petha, Cardamom Petha, Kesar Petha, Angoori Petha, Heart Petha.
We have been preparing for 10 years
Naman Sharma, owner of Naman Petha Bhandar, says that he has been living in Saharanpur for the last 10 years and preparing various types of petha sweets from petha pumpkin. Petha sweet is widely used in all types of festivals and fasts because there is no adulteration of any kind in this sweet, hence this sweet is also called pure sweet.
Read this also – This special sweet is available only for 1 month in a year, it is prepared with pure ghee, it tastes amazing.
Not only the people of Saharanpur but also the people of other states including Haryana, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Himachal etc. taste this sweet. Many people like to order sweets from here to America, Saudi Arabia, Australia and eat them. The demand for sweets increases so much on Diwali and Bhaiya Dooj that its demand cannot be met.
Tags: food 18, Local18, Saharanpur news
FIRST PUBLISHED: November 2, 2024, 12:18 IST
