Indian cuisine is world famous for its staggering variety of exotic spices, and Khari Baoli at the western end of Chandni Chowk is where you'll want to head to browse and buy them, along with dried fruits, nuts, and herbs. Top stars include curries, makhanas (lotus-flower seeds, also known as fox nuts), chilis, dried plums, dried mulberries, and amla (aka Indian gooseberries, famous for medicinal qualities and widely used in Ayurvedic medicine). You can also find gift boxes containing a collection of spices.

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