First in the list of Belgaum is Sheetal Rasvanti Gruha, on Congress Road near Corporation bank. Started in 1984 or even earlier, this place is the best place for Alepaak and fresh sugar cane juice. If you have been in Belagavi, you must at least visit once here.
Alepaak can be got in two forms – One Groundnut base and another parched rice base. The groundnuts are cleaned and then salt, Black salt, coriander, grated coconut, green chilies, lime juice is added, and what we get is groundnut Alepaak. The process for the parched rice Alipaak is also the same just replace the groundnuts. It can be had separately or mixed with puffed rice and a fresh juice of sugarcane adds more flavor to it.
In other places Onion and other stuff is added; here nothing else is added. To top the preparation and to give a bit of spice a Ladoo of powdered Phutane mixed with asafoetida, chillies, ginger and black salt to give that extra spicy kick.
Read MoreAlepaak, a snack made with groundnuts, puffed rice, grated coconut and a spice called ‘Pade Lavan’ which is a carminative, digestive and reduces flatulence and also accords a distinct taste to Alepaak, accompanied with sugar cane juice.
Sheetal Rasvanti Gruha
+91 9353396820
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2nd Cross, Congress Rd, Swami Vivekanand Colony, Tilakwadi, Belgaum, Karnataka 590006