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Top 15 winter foods in Jaipur to warm you up in the biting cold

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When the temperatures keep getting low outside, it’s time for some winter comfort foods to warm you up. For people living in Jaipur, there’s another sweet reason to rejoice in this beautiful weather – Winter Treats. With the onset of winter eateries in Jaipur will start rolling out special seasonal delicacies that are amiss during other times of the year. Let’s find out what are the best winter foods in Jaipur that instantly makes us feel warm when it is cold and dreary outside.

Dal Bati Churma

Dal Bati Churma
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Making a list of winter food in Jaipur and not mentioning the power-packed Rajasthani dish Dal Bati Churma would be grossly unjust. This traditional Rajasthani dish is a staple dish in every Rajasthani household and is best enjoyed during winters. Served with Churma, made of wheat flour, cooked in ghee and sugar, it makes the kind of wholesome offering that we all need in winters. 

Moong Dal ka Halwa

Moong Dal ka Halwa
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During winters, no one would ever say no to the drooling moong dal ka halwa. Moong Dal Ka Halwa is a traditional winter dessert of Jaipur that you will find in most of the weddings. The gooey texture of this dessert, laced with ghee and sprinkled with dry fruits, makes winters worth all the wait giving you a sense of warmth in this frigid weather. You can taste the best Moong dal halwa at Kanha and some famous shops at Gheewalon ka Rasta.

Gajak

Gajak
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Another winter dessert keeps your body warm in chilly winters. The weather drops down a lot in Jaipur during the winter season. So, these jaggery-infused sweets with milk, cardamom powder, peanuts and sesame seeds are everyone’s favourite. You can taste the best Ghajak at Narayan Ji’s Gajakwale, Sahu Gajak Bhandar and Rawat Mishthan Bhandar in Sindhi Camp.

Malpua

Malpua

This Rajasthani speciality can make you forget all your weight loss resolution with its rich and indulgent taste. You simply can’t get over its irresistible taste. Treat your senses and soul with some Malpua and Rabri at Mahaveer Rabri Wala at Tonk Road, Jaipur.

Doodh Jalebi

doodh jalebi

Heat yourselves on a chilly day with some sizzling hot Doodh Jalebi at Saras Parlour in Malviya Nagar. In cold weather, the sip of hot kadhai wala doodh (milk) served in kulhad tastes like heaven. Especially a hot Kadai ka doodh paired with freshly taken out jalebi is a key to winter happiness.

Gaund Ke Laddoo

Gaund Ke Laddoo
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A Gaund Ka Ladoo is the most popular winter food in Jaipur. Every household in Jaipur prepares these ladoos to overcome the winter illness. This winter food of Jaipur is rich in taste and nutritious for health and can be found at every sweet shop during winters. You can get some good Ladoos from Sodhani or LMB

Barbeque

barbeque

Winter get-togethers are incomplete with a bonfire and barbeque food. In Jaipur, you can taste the best barbeque at Sethi’s. It is one such outlet where you can relish some yummy paneer as well as chicken tikkas and kebabs. Just enjoy paneer tikka plus standing next to the griller and enjoy the heat.

Omelette

Omelette

One of the favourite winter breakfast snacks for Jaipurites is an omelette that too of Sanjay Omelette. The streets are always full in winters as it offers some amazing and eye-opening list of around 150 varieties of egg recipes from Omelette Pizza to butter Masala Omelette.

Bajre Ka Khichdi

Bajre Ki Khichdi

Bajra /Millet is a patent grain of Rajasthan. The delicacies made of bajra like the khichdi served with floating ghee on top is relished when served with powdered sugar.

Dal Ke Pakode

Dal Ke Pakode
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While you crave for some winter delight, this gram dal pakode is a perfect cure and company for you. It is fried and served hot with coriander chutney. Try this winter food of Jaipur on the street side stalls of the walled city. 

Mawa Kachori

Mawa Kachori

If you have a sweet tooth and want something different from regular sweets then Mawa kachori is just for you. Mawa Kachori is a puff pastry filled with aromatic mawa and nuts. If you ever visit Jaipur it is one winter speciality that you should definitely indulge in.

Mirchi Bada

Mirchi Bada
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The piping hot Mirchi bada is the popular dish in Jaipur loved for its spicy and tangy taste. You have to be strong enough to try this street snack in which green chillies are stuffed with aloo masala and are deep-fried. It is served with sweet and tangy chutney.

Jaggery 

Jaggery
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Jaggery of Gud is the best winter food of Jaipur. The meal of Jaipurites is incomplete until having a piece of Gud. Jaggery or gud made from sugarcane juice is a rich source of energy and is consumed directly or in the form of sweets. It is considered healthy as it is free from any harmful chemicals, unlike sugar. Jaggery mixed with crushed Pearl Millet or Bajre ki Roti is everyone’s favourite in Jaipur during winters. 

Phini/Feeni

Feeni

Feeni is a crispy winter food of Jaipur. It is thin vermicelli fried in ghee and then dipped in sugar syrup. It also comes in saffron flavour. This dish is served with hot milk poured over it which doubles its taste. It would be regretful to miss Feeni, while staying in Jaipur, especially in Winter. Sambhar Mishthan Bhandar is the best place to try this winter food in Jaipur.

Pyaz ki kachori 

Pyaz ki kachori
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Pyaaz ki Kachori with a burst of flavourful chutneys is a total bliss in winters. Pyaz Kachori is the most enjoyed winter food in Jaipur. You can also enjoy the kachoris with piping hot kadhi poured over it. 

In the cold winter months, nothing could be as much of a mood lifter as these winter foods in Jaipur. These delicacies make us more comfortable simply because they are hot and quickly bring our core body temperature back up. So all the food connoisseurs out there, get yourself ready to hop over shops of winter foods in Jaipur serving hot, spicy dishes and sweets.

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