study and discovered the large variety of bharuchi peanuts that, washed down with a gujju 'kadak anei meethi chai'(strong & excessively sweet tea),often replaced a meal for me. winters meant delving into those wonderlands on wheels , the seasonal mobile chikki stalls that sold all kinds of candied nuts...
dried fruits like raisins and figs in some of my test batches and, while i prefer the dates for their extra sweetness and easy to blend texture, the results were still good alternatives. just an option to note. i spent a long time trying to narrow down my favorite flavor ideas because once i started...