Orissa: Bhubaneshwar, Puri, Cuttak & Konark - Land Of Gods & Great Food

The Golden Triange, that�s what it is known as; but UpperCrust would like to include Cuttack, too, to Puri, Konark and Bhubaneshwar. For it is on the National Highway No. 5 to Cuttack that some of Orissa�s best-known sweetmeat sellers have set up shop! This Gourmet Destination is not about the hoary antiquities, magnificent monuments, exquisite handicrafts, luxuriant forests, bountiful lakes and bracing sea resorts of Orissa. It is about the people and the cuisine they eat. It is about the temples, the Lord Jagannath Temple in Puri, the Sun Temple of Konark, the Lingaraj Temple of Bhubaneshwar, and the temple food that is known as mahaprasad. It is about the Puri Maharaja and his palace restaurant. The Railway Hotel, streetfood, seafood markets, Oriya cuisine, temple kitchens, priests who are cooks...