Rajasthan - Royal Cuisine, Lip-Smacking Experience!

The art of the cuisine, when fully mastered, is thebuttermilk, vegetables and desi ghee make the
one human capability of which only good thingsfood healthy and tasty. Mawa kachori, ladoos,
can be said. It is a quote by Friedrich Durrenmattmalpua, ghevar, rasgulla, laapsi and chakki are
but it seems to reflect the culinary art ofsome of the irresistible sweet dishes of this
Rajasthan. Cooking was and is still a seriouscolorful desert. Spicy chutneys of green chilies and
business in this abode of Raja-Maharajas and thisdried red chilies are also famous.
is the reason why Rajasthani food is one of theEach region of this tourist destination invites you
best cuisines in the world. The royal kitchens ofto feast on its own specialty. There is so much to
the Raja-Maharajas had the best of cooks whotantalize your sweet tooth. Jodhpur offers Mawa
were truly masters in the art of cooking. With soKachori and Ladoos, Alwar offers Mawa, Pushkar
little, the culinary masters of of this royal stateoffers Malpuas, Bikaner offers Rasgullas, Jaipur
have created so much that tourists will have aoffers Ghevar and Dil Jani from Udaipur.
wide variety to choose from.Ever tried camel milk tea? Relish it in this state. It
Feast on many gastronomic delights to yourcan be taken with a variety of snacks such as
heart's content and round off your hearty mealsbhujiya, bread bajee, bread bonda, braedfruit
with mouth-watering sweet dishes. The culinarybajee, cabbage vada, carrot vada, chili bajee, mint
delights of Rajasthan are greatly influenced by thepakoda, mushroom pakoda, onion bajee, potato
Rajputs and Mughals who ruled here for ages.bajee etc.
Vegetarian as well as non-vegetarian dishes areTo give you a little high, Rajasthan has several
served here. Dal bati churma is the most famousinteresting liqueurs to offer. One of the most
vegetarian dish of the state. Do try tastyfamous is Kesar Kasturi, which is made from
vegetarian dishes such as Kair Sangri, govindsaffron, dry fruits, herbs, nuts, seeds, roots and
gatta, papad ki sabzi, alu mangori and alu samosa.twenty one spices. It has medicinal and curative
The famous Non-Vegetarian dishes are Lalproperties. Other liqueurs are Jagmohan with 27
Maans(Red Meat) and Safed Maans(White Meat)spices, Mawalin with 29 spices and the most
prepared with almonds, cashew nuts and coconut.amazing one is Chandrahas with 76 spices. Take
Liberal use of dairy products, gram flour,your pick!