Thursday, December 08, 2005

Bhaji- Traditional sweet of Punjab

Be it a marriage or any festival, Punjabis crowd shops selling Bhajis, local sweets and savouries, the local sweets and namkeens. It is one of the traditional sweet of Punjab, generally disributed in special occasions ans marriages.

Packed in various sizes of boxes, these are usually bought only to be distributed among near and dear ones. The sight of Bhaji', along with Mathis, Dry Samosas, Khurma and `ladoos', can water anyone's mouth. Bhajis are dry snacks and can be preserved for a long time. These are made by ghee, maida (flour), and besan (gram flour).