Halwas are among India’s most original and enduring desserts, deeply rooted in the country’s culinary and cultural history.

The ladoo are sweet fried crumbs arranged into little balls: tiny fried gram (chickpea) flour beads bonded and coalesced with the help of sugar syrup and bearing notes of cardamom. They’re almost ...

Diwali is a Hindu festival that has been celebrated all over the world for thousands of years. Today it is one of the most anticipated and celebrated festivals in India. Diwali is also known as the ...

North Indian treats abound, but the massive South Indian dosa is the envy of the canteen. The crispy, folded crepe is served ...

I visited a popular Indian sweet store in Tooting, South London, and tasted its offering of mithai. I spent £12, or over $16, in Pooja Sweets & Savouries, which sells traditional individual desserts.

Indian winter brings traditional desserts like Til ke Laddoo, Gajar Halwa, and Til Ki Chikki. These sweets are made from ...

Hindu families in metro Detroit and across the globe celebrate the triumph of light over darkness Monday with the arrival of Diwali. During this festival of lights, which is also celebrated by ...

Like so many ethnic restaurants in Milwaukee, Bombay Sweets is a family establishment. Owner Narinder Kumar and his family serve authentic Indian food, snacks and sweets. The food is incredible but ...

For Vijaya Selvaraju, Diwali celebrations while growing up in the suburbs of Toronto centered around her mother’s home cooking — namely, the sweets. “My mom has a South Indian catering business, and ...