Lucknow: Holi is synonymous with colour, bhang… and sweets.
Indian sweets, renowned the world over, come in different shapes and taste. The selection varies from state to state, festival to festival.
Jalebi is one of the most favourite items, gujiya has many takers as well.
A sweet shop in Lucknow, Chhappan Bhog, made a massive gujiya weighing 1.5 kg as Holi special this year.
They called it the ‘Bahubali Gujiya’, which was prepared with fresh nuts, sulphur-less sugar, milk solids and premium quality saffron, according to an Instagram post of Chhappan Bhog.
Have a look at the Bahubali Gujiya:
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About 14 inches in size, the mega gujiya costs Rs 1,200.
“We are getting good response from consumers and people are excited to see the Bahubali Gujiya. However, the price varies depending on the ingredients one chooses,” Shitjit Gupta, marketing head of Chhappan Bhog, Lucknow, was quoted as saying.