Fair Fare Finds: Essential finds at the Goa fair

Kimberly Colaco

FOR THE SWEET TOOTH

No fair in Goa is complete without trying the laddoos, kadio-bodios and khaje that the sweet stalls sell.

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SLAY IT WITH CLAY

From decorative flower pots to kunne (earthen pots to cook) to piggy banks, these pots make for a great decorative piece at home.

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TRINKETS ALL THE WAY

The fairs have a variety of trinkets, from hair clips to pins and even accessories like earrings.

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LOCAL MASALA MIXER

The rogddo used to be a common element in Goan homes. You’ll find these in smaller sizes at fairs, starting from Rs 200 onwards.

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CHEAP BARGAIN

One can find the most affordable clothing options, even in cotton, if you look carefully. They can be as cheap as Rs 50-200.

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WAX BODY PARTS

One can find wax replicas of hands, legs, babies, etc, at a fair, which are offered at the church for healing through intercession.

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CLEAN THE GOAN WAY

The adolli, or coconut scraper, is seen quite often in Goan homes and is used to clean fish and grate coconuts.

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