Savour sweet replicas of World Cup trophy

01 June,2014 05:58 PM IST |   |  Agencies

The trophy’s replica, made out of rice-pudding, is already a hit with the football crazy people of Kolkata


KOLKATA: This eastern metropolis, famous for its love affair with food and football, is all set to blend the two for the 2014 FIFA World Cup, which will be held at Brazil in June.


A sweet shop in Kolkata has put on display king-size desserts resembling the World Cup trophy in orange colours

A sweet shop here has come out with the trophy's replica carved entirely out of kheer (rice pudding).

The 128-year-old shop, Balaram Mullick and Radharaman Mullick, in south Kolkata has put on display king-size desserts resembling the World Cup trophy in orange colours.

Weighing three to four kgs, the dessert option is a hit with the locals.

"The one we have introduced is meant for family events. But we are also churning out customised sweets, smaller-sized versions for individuals. We will also make a variety of sweets for the World Cup during the event," the shop manager said.

KOLKATA: This eastern metropolis, famous for its love affair with food and football, is all set to blend the two for the 2014 FIFA World Cup, which will be held at Brazil in June.
A sweet shop here has come out with the trophy's replica carved entirely out of kheer (rice pudding).
The 128-year-old shop, Balaram Mullick and Radharaman Mullick, in south Kolkata has put on display king-size desserts resembling the World Cup trophy in orange colours.
Weighing three to four kgs, the dessert option is a hit with the locals.
"The one we have introduced is meant for family events. But we are also churning out customised sweets, smaller-sized versions for individuals. We will also make a variety of sweets for the World Cup during the event," the shop manager said.
- Agencies

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