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Junagadh

Traditional Recipes

 Gathiya & Jalebi

  • A classic Gujarati breakfast combo with crunchy gram flour sticks and syrupy sweet jalebis.

 Bhajiya

  • Deep-fried fritters made from gram flour and vegetables like onion, potato, or chili, served hot with chutney.

 Thepla

  • Soft, spiced flatbread made with wheat flour, fenugreek, and mild spices, a staple dish in Gujarat.

 Dhokla & Khaman

  • Fluffy, fermented chickpea and rice cakes, steamed to perfection with a hint of sweetness and spice.

 Handvo

  • A thick, savory cake made from lentils and rice, tempered with mustard and sesame seeds.

 Penda

  • A rich, creamy sweet made from milk and saffron, highly popular in Junagadh.

 Malai Gola

  • Shaved ice soaked in flavored syrups and topped with thick malai (cream), a summer favorite.

 Kesar Mango Dishes

  • Junagadh is home to Gir Kesar Mangoes, used in aamras, shakes, and desserts.

 Sev Tameta

  • A sweet, spicy, and tangy curry made with tomatoes and topped with crispy sev, a Gujarati favorite.

 Bajra Rotla with Ringan Odo

  • Thick pearl millet flatbreads served with mashed roasted eggplant curry, a rustic and traditional dish.

 Khichdi & Kadhi

  • Comfort food made of rice and lentils, paired with spiced yogurt-based kadhi.