Rampur: The festival season has begun and with it the demand for colourful and delicious sweets has also started increasing rapidly. If we talk about the most popular sweet, then Peda is served the most on various festivals or occasions. Different types of sweets are made in everyone’s homes, but Peda is highly preferred among sweets. Apart from this, it is also a fasting recipe, which is offered as prasad.
Although the taste of all the districts is special, but the Peda available as Prasad in Rampur is different. The Peda available as Prasad at Arora Sweets located near the railway station here is famous not only in the nearby districts but also till Kainchi Dham of Nainital. If we talk about the taste, then such Peda is not available anywhere in the entire district and when people buy it as Prasad, its taste increases even more.
Famous for 23 years
Shopkeeper Gulshan Arora says that this peda is very famous since the year 2001. Its size is about one inch. People who go to temples and mosques in the district offer it as prasad and take it to Kainchi Dham. Apart from this, it is also eaten during fasts. It is prepared from absolutely pure mawa.
what is the price
To make this, a separately washed pan is used, in which milk is boiled well and mawa is prepared. After that, by adding desi ghee and sugar, this special peda in the form of prasadi is prepared, which costs Rs 400 per kilogram.
FIRST PUBLISHED : August 8, 2024, 11:02 IST
