From cardamom-and-honey-doused jalebi dough to the thin coconut fudge kaju katli, India's most mouthwatering sweets, or mithai, are shared with family and neighbors during Diwali in a symbolic ...

What is Diwali? An explainer “[In India] sweets are used to celebrate everything,” said Tanvir Bhasin, co-founder of Hong Kong-based takeaway Indian restaurant Bengal Brothers. “There’s a ...

Serve gulab jamun for weddings, festivals or celebrations like Diwali. From the Recipe Creator: I grew up near Little India ...

Puran Poli, a traditional Indian sweet flatbread, has been a staple in festive celebrations across India for generations ...

In southern India, Diwali celebrates the victory of Lord ... Setting off firecrackers is a cherished tradition, as is exchanging sweets and gifts among friends and family. Diwali celebrations ...

Diwali festivities often bring lots of Indian sweet boxes into the house! With so many treats, consider setting aside those with a longer shelf life to enjoy later. Kalakand is a moist sweet that ...

Now, as an adult, Diwali is very much the same as it has ... aniseed and mace are typically used for flavouring Indian sweets and food colours or natural food dyes can be used to make dishes ...

In southern India, Diwali celebrates the victory of Lord Krishna ... Setting off firecrackers is a cherished tradition, as is exchanging sweets and gifts among friends and family.

Tulumba is made of bits of fried dough, its the western rendition of the popular Indian Diwali sweet Shakar para, steeped in lots of lemon and sugar syrup (Chashni) and rose. It is a crispy, syrupy ...