Collection: Himachali Food & Herbs

Bring home the taste of the hills with Himachali food products from Aruna Kullu Handloom, a family shop in Akhara Bazaar, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. This collection has traditional pahadi foods like Gucchi mushrooms, raw wild honey, Gutti ka tel and homemade pickles.

What You Will Find Here

  • Gucchi mushrooms: dried wild morel mushrooms from the Himalayas, in 100 g, 250 g, 500 g and 1 kg packs.
  • Himachali raw wild honey: in 250 g, 500 g and 1 kg.
  • Gutti ka tel (apricot kernel oil): cold pressed oil in 200 ml, 500 ml and 1 litre.
  • Homemade pickles: lingdu ka achar (fiddlehead fern), lehsun ka achar (garlic), aadu ka achar (peach) and Japani phal (persimmon) pickle, sun-cured in mustard oil and prepared by rural Himachali women.
  • Traditional Himachali sheera: a sweet wheat dessert, 500 g.

Price

Pickles cost ₹250 to ₹999 depending on the type and pack size. Honey costs ₹499 to ₹1,499, Gutti ka tel ₹549 to ₹1,900, sheera ₹350, and Gucchi mushrooms ₹2,000 (100 g) to ₹13,000 (1 kg).

A Gift from Himachal

Pahadi pickles, honey and Gucchi make a thoughtful gift for family and friends, for Diwali or after a trip to Kullu Manali. Pair them with a Kullu shawl or Himachali topi.

Why Buy from Aruna Kullu Handloom

  • Family shop in Akhara Bazaar, Kullu, selling online for more than 7 years
  • Free shipping across India
  • Cash on Delivery available

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gucchi?
Gucchi is the Himachali name for wild morel mushrooms. They are collected in the hills and dried, and are used in pulao and curries.

What is lingdu?
Lingdu is a wild fiddlehead fern that grows in the hills of Himachal. It is eaten as a sabzi and made into a popular pahadi pickle.

How should I store the pickles?
Keep them in a cool, dry place and always use a clean, dry spoon.

Do you deliver all over India?
Yes, we ship across India with free shipping and Cash on Delivery.

Himachali food products – pickles, honey and apricot oil from Aruna Kullu Handloom