Kannauj's Kewra-Cardamom Chikki: Winter's Aromatic Delight Captivates All

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News18•08-01-2026, 18:41
Kannauj's Kewra-Cardamom Chikki: Winter's Aromatic Delight Captivates All
- •Kannauj's special chikki, made from peanuts and jaggery, gains unique popularity during winter.
- •Its distinct aroma comes from the addition of cardamom and kewra attar during preparation.
- •Traditional method at Kalavati Gatta Bhandar involves cooking jaggery syrup, adding fragrance, and mixing peanuts.
- •Shopkeeper Saksham Vaish notes its preference over regular sweets due to warmth and natural taste.
- •Priced between 120-160 rupees/kg, its sales peak in winter, becoming a symbol of Kannauj's tradition.
Why It Matters: Kannauj's unique kewra-cardamom chikki is a winter favorite, blending tradition with aromatic delight.
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