Wednesday, October 24, 2007

Traditional Food and Dishes of Rajasthan

The travel Website Rajasthan Travels offers to take you on cultural tours to Rajasthan and expose you to the traditional food and dishes of Rajasthan, North India.

During your cultural tours to Rajasthan, North India you get an opportunity to taste the excellent and varied cuisine prepared in Rajasthan, North India. Every region in Rajasthan, North India has something special to offer. Rajasthan or the land of the royalty has had a long tradition of exotic cuisine. Cooking in the royal kitchens in the days of Rajput glory was a huge affair. Several cooks would work together to cook the most delectable, spicy and delicious dishes.

Cooking in Rajasthan, North India has always been treated as an important art form and is an important part of Rajasthan's culture.

The climatic conditions, lack of availability of vegetables and the tradition of hunting by the royalty all added up to shape the culinary tradition of Rajasthan, North India.

Some of the most popular dishes of Rajasthan, North India are dal, bati and churma, sula-smoked kebabs, 11 traditional ways of cooking lamb with an assortment of spices, besan ki misi puri, lachha parantha, safed mass and lal maans. The last two dishes are special to Rajasthan, North India. These dishes cooked specially with lamb meat and an assortment of spices and nuts like cashews and almonds.

Besides the non-vegetarian food the vegetarian cooking in Rajasthan, North India knows no comparison. Especially the cuisine prepared by the Maheshwaris of Jodhpur, Rajasthan, North India is something that you must try. These dishes are purely vegetarian and are prepared without onions and garlic.

Rajasthan, North India is also popular for the chutneys that are made out of local spices such as coriander, mint, garlic and turmeric. These mouthwatering concoctions are used to add flavor to different dishes. Different region of Rajasthan, North India are known for their fancy sweet dished like ladoos, mawa kachori, sohan halwa and more.

So come and explore the rich culture and tradition of Rajasthan, North India and enjoy the most exciting cultural tours to Rajasthan, North India with the travel site Rajasthan Travels.

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