winter-special sweets Be it jhola gur, pithe or Joynagarer moa, gur is Kolkata's hero of Makar Sankranti and Poush Parbon
Loved for its seasonality and terroir, the amber-tinged ‘khejur gur’ is much more than just a Poush or Makar Sankranti delicacy
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Loved for its seasonality and terroir, the amber-tinged ‘khejur gur’ is much more than just a Poush or Makar Sankranti delicacy
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