Description
The taste of Ara’s Khurma will reach the heart directly from the tongue
The city of Ara in Bihar has been special in many respects. The famous historian Buchanan had told that the city got its name as Ara because it was situated on a high place south of the Ganges. Due to being in Aad or Arar, this city was named ‘Ara’. This city also has the distinction of being the workplace of Babu Veer Kunwar Singh, the chief fighter of the first freedom struggle of 1857.
Celebrities like famous mathematician Dr. Vashistha Narayan, Jagjivan Babu, Ramsubhag Singh have been associated with Aara. The taste of a special sweet Khurma in this city is equally special. This sweet made only from chhena and sugar is not found anywhere else in Bihar except Ara.
Rough to look but taste juicy It looks raw in appearance, but along with the sweetness from inside, it is so juicy that the taste goes straight from the tongue to the heart. Just like Bhojpuri soldiers. The people of Bhojpur are as gentle, sweet and juicy from inside as they are typical in conversation.
If you have not tasted this very special and delicious sweet of Aara, then understand that you are deprived of a great Bihari test. There are many artisans who make this sweet in the Gausganj locality of Arrah. Suman Chaurasia explains that this sweet is made from pure milk chhena. In which light sugar is used and then the same light sugar syrup is made.
After giving it a square or triangular shape, it is fried lightly and is taken out after dipping for a while in sugar syrup.
The fame of this sweet is in Bihar as well as in different parts of the country. Its stall is also held in the World Trade Fair to be held at Pragati Maidan in Delhi.
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