Tag: traditional Indian sweets


Nov
2020

Shankarpali recipe | Sweet Shakarpara recipe

categories: Christmas Recipes, Cookies & Crackers, Festive Recipes, Goan Recipes, Indian Snacks, Kid Friendly, Maharashtrian Recipes, No Onion No Garlic Recipes, Sweet Nothings / Desserts, Vegetarian Recipes
Shankarpali recipe | Sweet Shakarpara recipe

Shankarpali recipe | Sweet Shakarpara recipe is a popular snack that is made during various festivals like Diwali or Holi. You can even make these for everyday munching snacks. They are mildly sweet, crispy, flaky and so addictive! Since these need just a few basic pantry essentials, ... Read More


Oct
2016

Diwali Recipe Collection 2016 Take 2

categories: Cookies & Crackers, Desserts, Festive Recipes, Indian Snacks, Kid Friendly, North Indian Recipes, Regional Indian Cuisines, Sweet Nothings / Desserts, Traditional Indian Desserts, Vegetarian Recipes

Earlier this week, I shared with you my Diwali Recipe Collection (take 1), but there were many recipes that still needed to be added. I wanted to avoid overcrowding one post and decided to do it in parts. 

To continue with Diwali frenzy and in my humble attempt to simplify things ... Read More


Oct
2016

Shakarpara | Khurma

categories: Breakfast, Desserts, Festive Recipes, Indian Snacks, Kid Friendly, Maharashtrian Recipes, No Onion No Garlic Recipes, North Indian Recipes, Regional Indian Cuisines, Sweet Nothings / Desserts, Traditional Indian Desserts, Vegetarian Recipes

I can’t imagine a Diwali without any Khurma (as we call it up North) or Shakarpara (little chunks of pastry dough flash fried and turned crisp, then cooled and dunked into a thick sugar syrup…to make these melt in the mouth sweet bites!)….I am sure your are salivating as yo ... Read More


Oct
2016

Instant Kesar Peda

categories: Desserts, Festive Recipes, Glutenfree Recipes, Kid Friendly, Maharashtrian Recipes, No Onion No Garlic Recipes, North Indian Recipes, Regional Indian Cuisines, Sweet Nothings / Desserts, Traditional Indian Desserts, Vegetarian Recipes

Yes, everyone knows I love Pedas 😉 I like them all…well almost! What’s not to like, they are sweet, slightly fudgy and so delicious! Much like these golden beauties…my Instant Kesar Pedas (saffron fudge). A 15 min wonder..more like. 

My blog has many recipes ... Read More


Aug
2016

Ghee Mysore Pak | How to make Mysore Pak

categories: Desserts, Festive Recipes, Glutenfree Recipes, Kid Friendly, No Onion No Garlic Recipes, Regional Indian Cuisines, South Indian, Sweet Nothings / Desserts, Traditional Indian Desserts, Vegetarian Recipes

One of the most popular and delicious sweets from Mysore is the most beloved Ghee Mysore Pak | How to make Mysore Pak. It has a lovely aroma and has a wonderful melt in the mouth kinds of texture. It is so easy to make this at home and needs very few ingredients. 

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Jul
2016

Mathura ke Pede

categories: Desserts, Festive Recipes, Glutenfree Recipes, No Onion No Garlic Recipes, North Indian Recipes, Regional Indian Cuisines, Sweet Nothings / Desserts, Traditional Indian Desserts, Vegetarian Recipes

The famous Mathura ke Pede recreated in my kitchen! They are much easier to make than it looks😁 Just a little bit of elbow grease and you’re almost there…almost!! 😜

I say almost, because I was tired and then stopped the ‘bhunoing ... Read More


Apr
2016

Khoya Peda

categories: Desserts, Festive Recipes, Glutenfree Recipes, Kid Friendly, No Onion No Garlic Recipes, North Indian Recipes, Regional Indian Cuisines, Sweet Nothings / Desserts, Traditional Indian Desserts, Vegetarian Recipes

I have always loved Peda. They are soft, slightly fudge and absolutely melt in the mouth! 😋 

Ever since I was a kid, I would wait for a trip to Mahalaxmi Temple in Mumbai to lay my hands on some of the small, yellow Pedas that we would offer as ‘Prash ... Read More


Apr
2016

Kesar Pista Kulfi Recipe | How to make Kulfi

categories: Asian, Desserts, Festive Recipes, Kid Friendly, No Onion No Garlic Recipes, North Indian Recipes, Regional Indian Cuisines, Street Food, Sweet Nothings / Desserts, Traditional Indian Desserts, Vegetarian Recipes

Kesar Pista Kulfi Recipe | How to make Kulfi is just the recipe we need in these hot summer days. This kulfi is deliciously creamy, has a nice texture and definitely doesn’t take hours to prepare. Simple ingredients and they come together quickly to make these melt in the mouth ... Read More


Aug
2015

Besan Ke Ladoo / Besan Ladoo Recipe

categories: Desserts, Goan Recipes, Kid Friendly, Maharashtrian Recipes, North Indian Recipes, Regional Indian Cuisines, Sweet Nothings / Desserts, Traditional Indian Desserts, Vegetarian Recipes
Besan Ke Ladoo / Besan Ladoo Recipe

Besan Ladoos are an emotion for us Indians. It is loved by everyone for it’s soft, melt in the mouth deliciousness!! Besan Ke Ladoo / Besan Ladoo Recipe is made with gram flour, sugar, and ghee (clarified butter). If you love Besan Ladoos as much as we do, then do try my foolp ... Read More

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