Khattu Paun represents a distinctive Nepali condiment crafted from dried jujube fruits, balancing sweet, sour, and spicy flavor dimensions in a single preparation. Known regionally as Bayar ko Achar, this traditional preserve transcends conventional pickle applications—Nepali households value it equally as a standalone "Titaura" or "Paun" snack. The dried jujube base delivers natural sweetness tempered by vinegar tang and aromatic spices, creating a versatile accompaniment suited to both meals and casual consumption.
Weight 50gm
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Ingredients
Jujube, Sugar, Salt, Citric Acid, Licorice
Benefits
Jujube packs a punch in terms of its nutritional value. It’s been shown to be a good source of Potassium. Three ounces of dried jujube is equivalent to 3 tablespoons of raisins. And it’s rich in Vitamin C, similar to the amounts found in navel oranges and strawberries.
Jujube has also been shown to be a major source of Phenolic compounds.
Cultural Significance
Traditional Delicacy – A staple in home-cooked meals, often served with dal-bhat or roti.
Symbol of Hospitality – Offered to guests as a sign of warmth and generosity.
Cultural Heritage – Made from local jujube fruits, reflecting traditional preservation methods.
Used in Festivals & Rituals – Common in celebrations and religious ceremonies.