What it tastes like
Grainy and soft, with roasted milk and cardamom.
Brijwasi · India
The brown, grainy pedas of Mathura, from Brijwasi, one of the town’s best-known makers.
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Grainy and soft, with roasted milk and cardamom.
Mathura’s pedas are cooked darker than most, almost caramelised; they’re the town’s signature sweet, made for Janmashtami and Diwali alike.
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