Saharanpur: Saharanpur district is known even abroad for the sweetness and taste of its sweets. Today we will tell you about one such special sweet, which is famous in Gangoh town of Saharanpur. After eating it, people become crazy about it. This sweet is available at a shop named ‘Modhu ki Barfi’. The taste is such that people come to this shop again and again.
300 year old shop
This shop of Modhu located in Gangoh is more than 300 years old. Barfi has been being manufactured at this shop for more than 100 years. Shop owner Manoj Goyal tells that this barfi is prepared from milk khoya, which makes it special. Barfi is so soft that it melts as soon as it is placed on the tongue. This is the reason why one who eats this barfi once, comes here again and again.
famous even abroad
The sweetness of Modhu Barfi is not only settled in the hearts of the local people, but the craze for its taste has spread even abroad. People from abroad come especially to taste this barfi and take it packed with them. This barfi has become the identity of Gangoh town and the world of sweets is incomplete without it.
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Martyr Lala Jagat Narayan has also tasted this barfi
Talking about history, the taste of Modhu’s barfi had even reached martyr Lala Jagat Narayan. This shop of his has been famous since the British times. The British also used to enjoy the barfi from this shop, and this tradition continues even today.
The mill is available at affordable prices
Talking about the price of barfi, it is much cheaper than other shops. This tasty and soft barfi is made available to the people for only ₹ 350 per kg. Modhu’s shop’s barfi has given Saharanpur a distinct identity in the world of sweets.
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FIRST PUBLISHED: October 9, 2024, 09:00 IST
