Reva: Vindhya region is known for its unique food tradition, and the fruit barfi here has created its own identity not only in the state but also in foreign countries. This special barfi of Kesarwani pickle and spice store located on Amhiya Road, Rewa has become the first choice of customers up to Dubai. The taste and healthy properties of this barfi made from the juice of different fruits make it even more special.
20 year old debut
Shop operator Srinivas Gupta told that his father had started the business of pickles and spices at Narendra Nagar turn 20 years ago.
The journey from pickle to barfi:
Srinivas shifted the shop to Amhiya Road 7 years ago and started manufacturing fruit barfi with the idea of doing something new.
Mother’s inspiration:
The jam and mango papad made by his mother Kamla Gupta gave him the idea of making barfi.
Wife’s support:
Started on a small scale, the demand for this barfi gradually started increasing and now this domestic taste has reached abroad.
Specialty of Fruit Barfi
This barfi is not prepared from khoya, but from fruit juice and jaggery syrup.
Major varieties:
Mango Barfi:
Raw Mango Barfi (from raw mango)
Ripe Mango Barfi (with ripe mango)
Mango Dry Fruit Barfi (with ripe mango and dry fruits)
Amla Barfi:
Amla Barfi
Dry Fruit Mix Amla Barfi
Other Varieties:
Burfi made from orange, wood apple and tamarind.
beneficial for health
Fruit barfi is not only delicious but is also very beneficial for health.
Amla Barfi:
Rich in Vitamin C, helpful in increasing immunity.
Doctors recommend it especially for stomach and hair problems.
Other fruit burfis:
Good source of Vitamin B, protein, and fiber.
Helpful in improving digestive system.
Fat does not increase:
It is a healthy option as it is prepared with jaggery syrup.
Barfi reached Dubai
This barfi of Rewa is now being sent to Dubai, Ladakh and other places also.
Monthly Export: Goods are shipped to Dubai customers every month.
Ladakh soldiers: This is also the first choice of Indian Army soldiers.
preparation time
Time and effort:
It takes approximately 6 hours to prepare 5 kg barfi.
Guaranteed purity:
Barfi is made from 100% pure fruits and jaggery.
Price and availability
The price of fruit barfi is decided according to its variety.
Mango Barfi: Rs 400-800/kg.
Amla Barfi: Rs 200-600/kg.
Orange, Vine, and Tamarind Barfi: Rs 200-500/kg.
customer preferences
The 20 year old customers of the shop still come here to buy pickles, papad and barfi. This is proof of his trust and taste.
Tags: food, Local18, Rewa News
FIRST PUBLISHED: January 3, 2025, 13:20 IST
