{"id":831,"date":"2024-09-29T19:43:28","date_gmt":"2024-09-29T14:13:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.havemony.com\/?p=831"},"modified":"2026-04-08T19:02:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T13:32:24","slug":"must-have-sweets-when-in-kolkata","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/havemony.com\/blogs\/must-have-sweets-when-in-kolkata\/","title":{"rendered":"Must-Have Sweets When in Kolkata!"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"831\" class=\"elementor elementor-831\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7250b038 e-flex e-con-boxed qodef-container-heights--disabled e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7250b038\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5e28be elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f5e28be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p>Kolkata, the City of Joy, is renowned for its irresistible sweets that captivate anyone with a sweet tooth. Whether you&#8217;re a local or a tourist, you simply cannot miss out on these delightful treats. Let\u2019s explore some of Kolkata&#8217;s must-have sweets!<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Rasgullas<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>No visit to Kolkata is complete without tasting its iconic Rasgullas. These soft, spongy balls soaked in sugary syrup are a heavenly treat. You can find Rasgullas in almost every sweet shop in the city.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"562\" height=\"750\" class=\"wp-image-832\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.havemony.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-248.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/havemony.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-248.png 562w, https:\/\/havemony.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-248-225x300.png 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 562px) 100vw, 562px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. Sandesh<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Sandesh is another classic Bengali sweet made from fresh paneer and flavored with cardamom and saffron. It&#8217;s light, delicious, and perfect for any occasion.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Rasmalai<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Rasmalai consists of soft, spongy paneer balls soaked in creamy, sweetened milk. It\u2019s a rich and indulgent dessert that you can\u2019t miss if you love creamy sweets.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"wp-image-833\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.havemony.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-249.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/havemony.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-249.png 600w, https:\/\/havemony.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-249-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. Patishapta<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Patishapta is a traditional Bengali dessert, which is a type of crepe filled with coconut, jaggery, and khoya. It offers a delightful blend of textures and flavors.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>5. Nolen Gurer Mishti<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Made from date palm jaggery, Nolen Gurer Mishti is a winter special that\u2019s highly sought after. The unique flavor of the jaggery makes this sweet a must-try.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"253\" class=\"wp-image-834\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.havemony.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-250.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/havemony.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-250.png 380w, https:\/\/havemony.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-250-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>6. Mishti Doi<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Sweet yogurt, or mishti doi, is a creamy and delicious dessert that\u2019s loved by everyone. It\u2019s the perfect end to any meal.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>7. Pantua<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Pantua is a deep-fried sweet similar to gulab jamun but with a unique Bengali twist. It\u2019s syrupy, rich, and incredibly satisfying.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"563\" height=\"750\" class=\"wp-image-835\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.havemony.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-251.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/havemony.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-251.png 563w, https:\/\/havemony.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/image-251-225x300.png 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 563px) 100vw, 563px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why Mony App?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/9pxbw4\">Mony App<\/a><\/strong> is designed to simplify transactions for foreigners visiting India. It\u2019s secure, user-friendly, and supports multiple currencies. No more fussing over currency exchanges or carrying cash. With Mony App, you can focus on indulging in Kolkata\u2019s sweet delights.<\/p>\n\n<p>Kolkata\u2019s sweet scene is a paradise for dessert lovers. From the classic Rasgullas to the unique Nolen Gurer Mishti, every sweet has a story and a flavor that\u2019s unforgettable. So, download Mony App and embark on a sweet adventure in the heart of Kolkata!<\/p>\n\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kolkata, the City of Joy, is renowned for its irresistible sweets that captivate anyone with a sweet tooth. Whether you&#8217;re a local or a tourist, you simply cannot miss out on these delightful treats. Let\u2019s explore some of Kolkata&#8217;s must-have sweets! \u00a0 1. Rasgullas No visit to Kolkata is complete without tasting its iconic Rasgullas. 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