Sweets & Desserts

Til ka laddu (sesame seed ball)

Servings: Preparation time: 10 minutes. Making round ball time: half minute(each). Total time: 11 minutes. “Til ka laddu (sesame seed ball)” is a traditional Indian sweet prepared mainly with sesame seeds and jaggery. It holds a special place during winter festivals such as Makar Sankranti, Lohri. This sweet is both nutritious and energy-giving, combining the […]

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Murmure/kumure ka laddu (lai) (puffed rice ball)

Servings: Preparation time: 6-7 minutes. Making round ball time: half minute(each). Total time: 8 minutes. “Murmure/kumure ka laddu (lai) (puffed rice ball)” is a light, crunchy, and traditional Indian sweet made from puffed rice and jaggery. It is especially popular during Makar Sankranti and village fairs, where simple yet wholesome sweets are enjoyed by families. This

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Mahua flower cake (Madhuca longifolia)

Servings: Preparation time: 20 minutes. Baking time: 40-45 minutes. Total time: 65 minutes. “When ethnic flavours meet baking magic: Mahua turns into a cake full of love.” “ Day before yesterday the delicious aroma enveloped not only my kitchen, but entire house. Over the years, I found that exploring rather experimenting cooking with ingredients of

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Stuff Khoa/Mawa anarsa (sweets)

Servings: Soaking time: 24 hours. Drying time: 1-2 hours. Preparation of dough time: 10 minutes. Preparation of stuffing time: 2 minutes. Preparing raw Anarsa time: 5 minutes. Frying time: 5-6  minutes(each batch). Total time: 23 minutes. The festive breeze of Deepawali is blowing and the atmosphere is filled with Goddess Lakshmi and God Ganesha idol,

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