Hyderabad, July 30 -- In every corner of India, breakfast traditions are unique from idlis in the south to parathas in the north. But in the vibrant streets of Gujarat, especially on a Sunday morning, one combo rules all; Jalebi-Fafda. This unusual mix of sugary swirls and crisp chickpea flour sticks has now found love beyond Gujarat, especially thanks to one iconic TV character: Jethalal Gada from Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah.

Siasat.com brings you this crispy, delicious and fun read about Jethalal and his favourite Jalebi-Fafda.

The Story Behind Jalebi and Fafda

Jalebi, the golden spiral dipped in sugar syrup, traces its origins to ancient Persia, where it was called Zulbia. It travelled to India through Persian traders and evolve...