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Gaya - BIHAR

Tilkut – Sugar / चीनी तिलकुट

310.00

Gaya tilkut (Sugar) is made of sesame seed and is available only in winters. A thick hard base of sugar of the size of a tennis ball is rolled in copious amount of sesame seed and then hammered to roll out in round shape. The more the seed, the softer, better and amorphous it is.

Made of a mix of lintel, sugar in the right proportions and heated at an optimum temperature in cold but dry weather, skillfully hammered and shaped like biscuits, the tilkut-making needs specialized skill found mainly in Gaya town.

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Disclaimer: Our robust packaging minimizes breakage to deliver the tilkut in same form and freshness. Tilkut is a very fragile item so there is chance that Product will get 20 – 25% broken during transit. 

Weight: 400g
Shipped in 1-2 days
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Description

Product Details
Main Ingredients Sugar,  sesame seed, lintel
Shelf Life 30-45 days. Products are made fresh and then packaged to maximise shelf life.
Health Benefits
Details It is mostly consumed during winter season  as sesame seeds provide heat and energy to the body and help in beating the cold. It also results into strengthening your immunity during winter.

In Maharashtra general saying is: Tilgul ghya, Gud gud bola [Eat tilgul or tilkut and speak “sweet”]. So can we say that eating tilkut makes one speak sweet. Really? Let’s check it out this season.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Additional information

Weight 400 g
Place of Origin

Gaya

Region

BIHAR

Customer Reviews

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Nalin
From Oldest shop of gaya

I luv the old taste of Gaya. We are settled in Mumbai and always misses sweet taste of tilkut specially in sankranti. But not this time, thanks to bitesofjoy.in for making this time memorable

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Sweta Prasad
Awesome taste

Very satisfied with the order. I received a bit late but happiness is having native delicacies while sitting at home anywhere. The taste was good& I really appreciate the effort made in packaging. Thankyou.

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Vivek

Taste is some where not up to mark. But overall quality is good.

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Vivek

Taste is some where not up to mark. But overall quality is good.

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Shivangi

Thank you! Tilkut is good quality. I shall order more.