Narail patali gur
নড়াইলের নলেন পাটালি
Fine date palm molasses cakes, with the best grade known locally as nolen or nalini patali.
Narail is known for high-quality date palm molasses. The first sap of the season makes the most fragrant gur, and the best set cakes are sold as nolen patali. Winter haats here are lined with clay pots and stacked cakes. It is also used in sandesh and payesh.
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