What to know
A small piece of gajak is an easy way to sample a sesame-based regional sweet while exploring Jaipur's markets and food shops.
Good to Know
Gajak usually contains sesame and may contain peanuts or other ingredients. Check the label or ask the seller, especially if you have a food allergy. Keep packaged sweets sealed and check freshness before eating.
Common questions
What is gajak made from?
It is commonly made from sesame seeds with jaggery or sugar, though recipes vary.
When is gajak commonly eaten?
It is associated with winter in parts of North India and Rajasthan. Shops may stock it at other times too.
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