Pootharekulu: Pootharekulu or Poothareku (singular) is a popular sweet from Atreyapuram, East Godavari, India. The Pootharekulu in the picture is filled with jaggery, badam & pista
Pootharekulu: Pootharekulu or Poothareku (singular) is a popular sweet from Atreyapuram, East Godavari, India. The Pootharekulu in the picture is filled with jaggery, badam & pistaBalajijagadesh (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Balajijagadesh) — Own work via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3APootharekulu_dry_fruits.jpg)CC BY-SA 3.0
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Pootharekulu

An Indian dessert from Andhra Pradesh made by wrapping sugar, dry fruits, and nuts in a paper-thin rice-starch sheet. It is popular at Telugu festivals, religious occasions, and weddings.

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The sweet is wrapped in a wafer-thin rice starch layer resembling paper and is stuffed with sugar, dry fruits and nuts. The sweet is popular for festivals, religious occasions and weddings in the Telugu states.

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