5 Pedas To Try In Mathura, Lord Krishna's Janmabhoomi
Are you in Mathura this Janmashtami? You will not have a dull moment when visiting temples or exploring street food. Among the varieties of sweets offered to God, peda is the most sought-after in this region. Here are some varieties of pedas to try in Mathura.
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Kesariya Peda
Kesar or saffron peda is among the most varieties relished across Mathura and Braj region. It is even offered to Lord Krishna on Janmashtami and other special occasions. It is a milk-based sweet decorated with saffron strands that offer a yellow-orange hue and distinct aroma.
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Gur Peda
This variety of peda is prepared using jaggery instead of sugar which gives a deep brown hue. Its unique taste will make you its fan, and its longer shelf life will convince you to buy it.
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Chocolate Peda
The modern twist to the traditional recipe of peda makes it a hit among children, and it is also offered to Lord Krishna on many occasions.
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Coconut Peda
The sweet is prepared with khoya and decorated with coconut. The flaky coconut adds a rich taste to the traditional recipe and is often picked as a part of a sacred offer to God.
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Doodh Peda
It is light in colour and offers a melt-in-the-mouth experience. It is soft and gooey with a delicious taste.