Thoothukudi Nei Kuchi Mittai - 250g

NEI KUCHI MITTAI (ghee chocolate stick) is one of the nostalgic deserts of Tamilnadu that is ingrained in the collective consciousness of the Tamil people. A popular Tamil phrase ‘kuchi mittayum kuruvi rottiyum’ extensively uttered by people all over Tamilnadu highlights the culturally rooted significance of this dessert. This decades-old sweet crossed many generations and never failed to bring mouth watery effect on just hearing its name. nei kuchi mittai is one of the desserts that have a wide fan base regardless of age. some decades ago, nei kuchi mittai was commonly seen in the small shops called ‘petti kadai’ and even in the big stores. And it was a very delightful companion for children, particularly during their return from school in the evening. Nei kuchi mittai is prepared with roasted and grounded cashew nuts, ghee, sugar, and butter. A proper and careful mixture of these ingredients in an appropriate amount will result in a crispy and crunchy bar. this sweet bar is cutely enwrapped with a thin plastic sheet to give an elegant appearance in the shop. The mystery behind the endless craving for this dessert is the recurring nostalgic moments that bounce up in each and every bite. Nei kuchi mittai is one among the other decades-old memorable sweets like thaen mittai, pulippu mittai and pori urandai, etc.