Apple Tart
Hope that everyone had a lovely Christmas and New Year. This year we celebrated our first Diwali and Christmas without my husband. As a family, we still wanted to continue the tradition of celebrating these Read More …
Tag: Indian Sweets
Jalebi ladoos
Yep – you read that right!! I made some jalebi ladoos a couple of weeks ago! I usuallymake jalebis following this traditional recipe but wanted to learn how to make instant jalebi so joined an Read More …
Sweet Boondi (An Indian sweet)
Sweet Boondi/Bundi is one of my favourite Indian sweets. I prefer them to Boondi Ladoos which are one of the most popular sweets in UK. Boond/bund means a droplet. Boondi/Bundi is made by dropping little Read More …
Kaju Katli – Cashew Fudge sweet
Kaju Katli – Cashew Fudge sweet is one of the easiest Indian sweets, with very few ingredients and it’s perfect to eat during the Indian festivals like Diwali and can also be eaten when fasting. Read More …
Almond Barfi – An Indian sweet with powdered milk and almonds
These almond barfis were made by my husband as a surprise for me on Mother’s Day. He adapted my recipe for chocolate barfis and came up with these delicious almond barfis. They were really delicious Read More …
Chocolate Barfi – A classic Indian Sweet (Mithai)
Chocolate barfi (or sometimes spelled burfi) was a favourite of mine when I was a child and is now a favourite of my children. This is the first time I made these barfis, so Read More …
Adadiya – Indian sweet dish for winter
Adadiyas have lots of childhood memories for me. During the cooler months in Kenya, my dad used to make these Adadiyas and they used to be so good that people used to order them from Read More …
Traditional Gujarati Lapsi (Indian dessert)
Lapsi is a traditional Gujarati sweet often served up on auspicious occasions. I was looking for a partcular lapsi recipe that I had often been heard my dad mention. He used to tell us how Read More …
Mawa/Khoya Penda
My hubby and sons have been asking me to make these Mawa/Khoya Penda (or pedas) for a couple of days as they knew that I had bought some mawa/khoya from the Asian Stores. It comes here Read More …
Jalebi – Spiral Shaped Indian Sweet
Jalebi are Spiral Shaped Indian Sweets. They are one of the most popular sweets within the Indian community. It’s made from a variation of flours depending on tradition. In some parts of India, it’s made Read More …