Irresistible Delicacies from India

Indian cuisine is famous the world over. In fact, the country has a variety of regional cuisines which appeals people globally. We explore a few of these dishes from the states of Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan and we also suggest the best hotels in Agra and Jaipur.

India is the home to a wide variety of regional cuisines. From Kashmiri Aloo Dum to the South Indian Dosa and from Rasogulla of West Bengal to Punjabi Chhole, there is a lot in store to tantalize one’s taste buds.

We explore the cuisine of Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh, two states which are hot-favourites with vacationers.

Uttar Pradesh:

Awadhi and Mughlai are the two main cuisines of the state of Uttar Pradesh. The most popular dishes come from Lucknow, the City of Nawabs. It is a major hub for kebabs, biryani, chaats, and much more. Agra, the city of the Taj Mahal, also has in store a range of delicacies for its guests. From the Petha (a mouth-watering sweetmeat) to Dal Moth (a spicy lentil mix), the city is a treat for the foodies.

Those who wish to stay at a luxury hotel and resort in Agra may check into the Mansingh Palace. It is a well-furnished property that offers a range of contemporary amenities. The highlight of the hotel is the Taj Mahal facing rooms. The dining options offered by the hotel are also a crowd puller. The property has an incredible in-house multi-cuisine restaurant called the Sheesh Mahal. Facing the swimming pool, the restaurant serves outstanding delicacies from the world over. The hotel also has a 24-hour coffee shop located at the lobby level called Ripple and a cocktail bar by the name of The Tequila Bar which serves a gamut of wines & spirits from the world over.

Rajasthan:

From Alwar ka Mawa (milk-cake) from Pushkar to Mawa Kachori from Jodhpur and from Rassgollas from Bikaner to Gheriya from Mewar, Rajasthan is a treasure trove of delicacies. The other dishes from the state include Mohan Maans (meat cooked in milk), Besan Gatte ki Sabji, Balushahi, Churma, Makkhan-bada, and more.

Holidaymakers may reserve a room at the Hotel Mansingh or The Mansingh Towers, two of the best Jaipur leisure hotels.

Hotel Mansingh boasts of 106 well-furnished rooms and offers a range of contemporary amenities. It houses a restaurant lounge bar called Hightz which serves some of the best dishes created by leading chefs. The hotel also has a coffee shop called Ripples which offers an array of mouth-watering beverages and snacks.

The Mansingh Towers on the other hand has 45 luxurious rooms and 8 lavish suites. The Garden Court, the garden restaurant of the hotel and the in-house bar offer a potpourri of savouries for the guests.