Monday, June 5, 2023

Indore's Sweet Symphony: Exploring Dessert Delights

Welcome to the fifth page of "Indore Foodie," where we dive into the realm of delectable desserts that make Indore a paradise for those with a sweet tooth. Indulge your senses as we uncover the city's delightful dessert delights that will leave you craving for more.


First on our sweet journey is the famous "Malai Ghewar" This traditional Rajasthani dessert has found a special place in the hearts of Indore's residents. It is a latticed disc-shaped sweet made with flour, soaked in sugar syrup, and topped with creamy malai (clotted cream) and dry fruits. The combination of the crispy texture and the richness of the malai creates a heavenly dessert experience.



Next, we have the iconic "Jaleba." Similar to jalebi, but with a twist, this indulgent treat is larger in size, crispier, and soaked in a thick sugar syrup. The jaleba is a visual and gastronomic delight, offering a burst of sweetness with every bite.



For a refreshing treat, head to the bustling Sarafa Bazaar, where you can find a hidden gem called "Gulab Sandesh." This fusion dessert combines the traditional Bengali sweet, Sandesh, with the fragrant flavors of Gulab Jamun. The result is a melt-in-your-mouth delight that will satisfy your dessert cravings.



Join us in the upcoming pages of "Indore Foodie" as we continue to explore the delightful dessert landscape of Indore. From unique fusions to traditional classics, there's always something sweet to discover in this culinary paradise.

Saturday, June 3, 2023

Exploring Indore's Street Food Haven

 So Hi again Foodies, On the fourth page of  this blog we continue our culinary adventure through the vibrant street food scene of Indore. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with some more mouthwatering delights that are unique to the city.


Our next stop takes us to the bustling streets near Chhappan Dukaan. Here, you'll find an iconic street food snack known as "Gol Gappe," also called Pani Puri or Puchka in other parts of India. Indulge in these crispy hollow puris filled with a flavorful mixture of tangy tamarind water, spicy potato stuffing, and a burst of chaat masala. Each bite is a burst of flavors that will leave you craving for more.



As we continue our street food journey, don't miss out on the famous "Khopra Patties". Khopra Patties is a popular street food dish in Indore,  It is a delicious snack made with a filling of grated coconut (khopra) mixed with spices, and it is typically served with various chutneys and garnishes. One shop that is most famous for its khopra patties is Vijay chaat house.(You can find various outlests of this shop in Indore)



For those with a sweet tooth, make your way to the street vendors near Rajwada. Here, you'll find a lesser-known delight called "Mawa Baati." These small balls made from mawa (reduced milk solids) are deep-fried until golden brown and then soaked in sugar syrup. The result is a delectable sweet treat that melts in your mouth with every bite.



Stay tuned for more exciting street food discoveries in the upcoming pages of "Indore Foodie." Indore's street food scene is a treasure trove of culinary wonders, and we're here to guide you through it all!

Friday, June 2, 2023

Indore's Culinary Adventures: Exploring Unique Food Experiences

Welcome back to "Indore Foodie," where we continue our culinary adventure through the vibrant food scene of Indore. On the third page of our blog, get ready to discover unique and unforgettable food experiences that will leave you wanting more.

Let's start by venturing into the heart of Indore's bustling markets, where a hidden gem awaits. Make your way to a traditional sweet shop that has been serving locals for generations. Indulge in the melt-in-your-mouth "Malpua Rabri," a heavenly combination of rich, fried pancakes soaked in sweet syrup and served with a creamy, cardamom-infused rabri (thickened sweetened milk). This decadent dessert will transport your taste buds to foodie paradise.


As we explore further, we stumble upon a lesser-known food stall near the famous Khajrana Ganesh Temple. Here, you can savor the unique "Sabudana Vada." This innovative twist on the traditional snack combines soaked sabudana (tapioca pearls) and flattened rice with a flavorful vada (fritter) batter. Crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, these vadas are served with tangy chutneys that elevate the taste to new heights.


To truly immerse yourself in the local culture, join a cooking workshop hosted by a warm and welcoming Indore family. Learn the art of preparing "Bhutte ka Kees". It is a popular street food delicacy from Indore. It is a savory dish made from grated sweet corn (bhutta) cooked with a blend of spices, milk, and garnished with fresh coriander leaves.


 Stay tuned for more unique food experiences and hidden culinary gems in the upcoming pages of "Indore Foodie." Indore's culinary adventures are just beginning, and we're excited to share them with you!


Indore's Sweet Symphony: Exploring Dessert Delights

Welcome to the fifth page of "Indore Foodie," where we dive into the realm of delectable desserts that make Indore a paradise for ...