Rampur's 100-Year-Old Papdi Halwa: A Royal Sweet Still Captivating Hearts

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News18•27-12-2025, 16:41
Rampur's 100-Year-Old Papdi Halwa: A Royal Sweet Still Captivating Hearts
- •Rampur's Papdi Halwa, also known as Kadaka, is a 100-year-old traditional sweet, once a favorite of the Nawabs.
- •Prepared using a meticulous, time-consuming royal method involving soaked and sprouted wheat flour, milk, and pure ghee.
- •Adorned with a rich variety of dry fruits like almonds, cashews, raisins, walnuts, pistachios, and charoli.
- •Its unique taste comes from the blend of ghee, wheat, and dry fruits, making it distinct from ordinary halwas.
- •Despite costing 800 rupees per kilogram, it sees high demand, especially during festivals and among tourists visiting Rampur.
Why It Matters: Rampur's Papdi Halwa is a timeless royal delicacy, preserving a century-old culinary tradition.
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