Jalebi making in Mattancherry, Kochi

Mattancherry, located around 9 kilometers from the city of Kochi in Kerala, India, is known for its multifarious cultural traditions. A place populated by people from different parts of India, Mattancherry was once a bustling centre of trade, particularly in spices. The place is also known for unique cuisines. Shown in this video is the preparation of a sweet north Indian dish Jalebi, also spelled jilebi in one of the sweet shops in Mattancherry.