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Deoghar Khatti Meethi Jalebi: Special Khatti Meethi Jalebi has been available in Gupta Sweets located in Rohini Bazaar, Deoghar for 20 years, whose taste is sweet and sour and people come from far and wide to eat it.
On hearing the name of Jalebi, a sweetness dissolves in the mouth. It would not be wrong to say this. There is something special happening at home or there is some festival. Jalebi becomes a part of every moment. The pleasure of going to the market and eating hot jalebi from the shop is different.
At the same time, you must have eaten your sweet Jalebi at many places. Because Jalebi is usually sweet everywhere, but there is such a shop in Deoghar district of Jharkhand. Where Jalebi is not sweet, but sour. The people here call this Jalebi as Khatmithiya Jalebi in the rural language.
This Jalebi is available in Rohini market of Deoghar district. This is the only shop in Deoghar. Where the taste of Jalebi is sweet and sour. The name of this shop is Gupta Sweets. People come from far away places to taste the Jalebi prepared in his shop.
Sweet Jalebi is prepared everywhere. Khatti Meethi Jalebi has been prepared at our shop for 20 years. The specialty of the Jalebi of this shop is that it will taste sour along with being sweet. Because of which people like it a lot.
Today we are going to tell you about the special recipe of making sweet and sour jalebi. Shopkeeper Naval Gupta tells that to make this jalebi, first prepare the jalebi syrup. To make syrup, mix sugar and water in a pan and cook the syrup. When a string forms in the syrup, add saffron or cardamom powder and lemon juice and mix it.
Special batter is made to make sour jalebi. To make special batter, a solution of flour and sweet soda is made and kept for a day to turn sour. Next day, the jalebi batter is prepared well by adding good quality colours.
Fill the jalebi batter in a piping bag or sauce bottle. If you don’t have a piping bag, you can use a zip-lock bag by cutting the corner of it. While rotating the batter in hot oil in a circular motion, shape it into a jalebi. After the jalebi is cooked, pick it up and put it in the syrup. After this your sweet and sour jalebi will be ready.
At the same time, the specialty of Gupta Sweets of Rohini in Deoghar district is that the sweet and sour jalebi prepared here is prepared only in this shop in the entire Deoghar district. People like the jalebi and samosas of this shop for 20 years. This jalebi is sold for Rs 100 per kg.
