Haldiram’s Rasgulla ($4.90)Ī traditional Bengali dessert made from a type of cottage cheese called chhena. These spongey balls of cheese are cooked in a light sugar syrup and usually served during festivals or special occasions. Made from flavoured blends of cheddar cheese, this is sure to be a hit with the kids and for the parents who are looking for a unique breakfast bread spread. Mustafa currently stocks all three flavours: Plain, Chocolate and Tomato Salsa ($1.90 each). If you love cheese, why not try Go Cheezooz‘s range of creamy cheese spreads. Go! Cheezooz – Chocolate, Tomato Salsa, Plain ($1.90 each) There were also other flavours such as saffron, chocolate, cappuccino and strawberry, which I think would be definitely more palatable than the original. Even my daredevil palate couldn’t down 1/3 of the bottle. The camel milk was very creamy but carried an extremely gamey, dehydrated meat aftertaste. I made a beeline for it once I saw this on the chiller shelves, and chose the original flavour ($6.90), which turned out to be a HUGE mistake on my part. Camelicious’ Camel Milk – Original ($6.90/250ml)įinding the Camelicious’ Camel Milk was the most exotic highlight of my Mustafa trip. It may come across as a little too strong for some, but as they say, as small teaspoon goes a long way when it comes to mukhwas. Uncle Cook’s offers a wide range of these colourful breath fresheners for $2.90 each, some containing betel nut, coriander seeds and liquorice. Looking for a way to freshen up your breath but can’t find mints? Mukhwas are a traditional Indian digestive-aid and breath freshener made up of candied fennel and anise seeds, coconut and sesame, flavoured with peppermint oil. Uncle Cook’s Assorted Mukhwas Candy ($2.90 each) This snack would be a great choice for those who love Indian muruku and want to try something more adventurous. I loved the strong seasoning and the crunch of the puffed rice, however, the tangy mango chutney was a tad too spicy for me, and I immediately regretted adding the entire sauce packet to the cup. Haldiram’s Bhel Muri Puffed Rice Snack ($1) came in a small plastic cup, with two individual packets containing the seasoned puffed rice, mango chutney and a little plastic spoon to toss everything together. Bhel Muri Puffed Rice Snack ($1)īhel Muri is a traditional Northern Indian puffed rice snack, topped with peanuts and thinly fried vermicelli, chopped onions and chilli, tossed with garam masala powder and spicy tamarind chutney. I’ve only seen Bhel Muri as a street side delicacy on travel shows, but this was my first time seeing it sold in Singapore. Sweeten up your drink with some honey if you’d like. The apple tea is refreshingly sweet and carries notes of tartness, an excellent thirst quencher in our sunny Singaporean weather. In Turkish culture, tea is usually served to welcome guests to your home, and Hazerbaba spares you the long tea brewing process with its instant Turkish teas. The Apple Tea and Pomegranate Tea ($5.80 each) have been condensed into instant granules and can be prepared either hot or cold. Hazerbaba Turkish Pomegranate/Apple Tea ($5.80 each) I have only two words for this: Deceptively delicious. The date was sweet, while the crunchy almond hidden inside it gave it more bite. The chocolate taste was surprisingly creamy and rich, and there was an aftertaste of palm oil, that was common in most cheap chocolates. For $3.50, you’ll get 10 pieces of individually wrapped sweets in a gold ziplock bag, and it comes in three flavours: White, Dark and Milk Chocolate. I was surprised to find these date bonbons outside of Ramadan, and was kind of curious about what the Chocodate tastes like. Mustafa Centre’s supermarket offers products from all over the world, mainly from the Middle Eastern Countries, and the options are simply endless with the variety of food items available.Īrmed with comfy walking shoes and taste buds for the exotic unknown, I scoured the level two supermarket to bring you 10 of the most interesting and quirky finds at Mustafa Centre supermarket. Situated on the second floor is the supermarket, where you can stock up on anything from fresh produce to various sundries. Think Mustafa Centre, and immediately you’ll be reminded of the crowded throngs of human traffic, tight parking spaces and being overwhelmed by the sheer amount of things you can buy at this 24-hour retail centre you can almost find anything here!
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