Meghalaya Pitha Garo Steamed Rice Cake Coconut Sweet Festival
Steamed rice flour cakes filled with coconut and jaggery wrapped in banana leaves —...
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Jharkhand Mahua Flower Sacred Forest Jaggery Ladoo Sweet
Dried mahua flowers ground and mixed with jaggery and ghee into sweet balls — the...
Rajasthan Moong Dal Halwa Slow Cooked Winter Festival Sweet
Split moong dal slow-cooked in generous ghee with sugar and cardamom until deeply...
Rajasthan Ghevar Honeycomb Disc Fried Festival Teej Sweet
A large disc of deep-fried batter with a characteristic honeycomb texture, soaked in...
Jharkhand Mitha Khichdi Sweet Red Rice Jaggery Coconut Tribal
Red rice cooked with jaggery, coconut and cardamom into a sweet festival porridge —...
Rajasthan Mawa Kachori Sweet Khoya Stuffed Pastry Jodhpur
Deep-fried flaky pastry stuffed with sweetened khoya and dry fruits, soaked in sugar...
Jharkhand Khajur Gur Kheer Date Palm Jaggery Rice Pudding
Rice slow-cooked in full-fat milk sweetened with khajur gur (date palm jaggery) — the...
Bihar Makhana Kheer Fox Nut Milk Pudding Vrat Fasting
Puffed lotus seeds slow-cooked in full-fat milk with sugar and cardamom — the elegant...
Bihar Anarsa Deep Fried Rice Jaggery Sweet Diwali
Fermented rice and jaggery dough deep-fried into sesame-crusted sweet discs — the...
Bihar Pua Sweet Pancake Festival Holi Wheat Flour Fried
Thick, soft sweet wheat pancakes fried in oil or ghee and soaked in jaggery syrup —...
Karnataka Mysore Pak Ghee Besan Festival Sweet Dense
Dense, crumbly gram flour fudge cooked in large amounts of ghee — the royal sweet of...
Karnataka Rava Kesari Bath Semolina Sweet Saffron Udupi
Semolina cooked in ghee with sugar and saffron into a fragrant, glossy orange sweet —...