Mysore Pak

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Mysore Pak is a rich South Indian sweet made primarily from ghee, sugar, and gram flour, traditionally associated with royal Mysuru cuisine and festive occasions.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Mysore Pak canonical 2
Mysore pak 1
mysore pak 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian sweet
confectionery
dessert
associatedWith Karnataka
Mysuru
category South Indian sweet
color golden
yellow
contains high fat content
high sugar content
countryOfOrigin India
course dessert course
eatenAs dessert
snack
flavor ghee-forward
rich
sweet
hasVariant firm Mysore Pak
soft Mysore Pak
mainIngredient chickpea flour
ghee
gram flour
sugar
originatesFrom Mysore Palace kitchens
linked to: Mysore Palace
partOf Mysuru cuisine
popularIn Andhra Pradesh
Indian diaspora communities
Karnataka
Tamil Nadu
Telangana
regionOfOrigin South India
served at room temperature
servedOn Diwali
Navaratri
festive occasions
religious festivals
weddings
servedWith other Indian sweets
shape rectangular pieces
square pieces
texture crumbly
porous
traditionalAssociation royal Mysuru cuisine
traditionalPreparationMethod cooked in large quantities of ghee
gram flour roasted in ghee
sugar syrup cooked to soft ball or hard ball stage

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Kannada people traditionalCuisine Mysore pak
linked to: Mysore Pak
South Indian cuisine notableDish mysore pak
linked to: Mysore Pak
Southern Karnataka hasCuisine Mysore Pak
subject linked to: southern Karnataka