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Tag: milk sweets

Almond Barfi – An Indian sweet with powdered milk and almonds

Posted on25 March 20135 December 2021AuthorMina Joshi6 Comments

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 …

CategoriesDesserts & Sweets, RecipesTagsAlmonds, barfi, butter, cardamom, ghee, Indian Sweets, milk, milk sweets, nuts, saffron, sugar, vegetarian, veggie

Chocolate Barfi – A classic Indian Sweet (Mithai)

Posted on13 November 20117 November 2023AuthorMina Joshi22 Comments

  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 …

CategoriesDesserts & Sweets, RecipesTagsAuthentic vegetarian recipes, barfi, chocolate barfi, Indian Sweets, milk sweets, mishtan, mishti, mithai, vegetarian, veggie

Adadiya – Indian sweet dish for winter

Posted on10 November 20118 January 2021AuthorMina Joshi12 Comments

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 …

CategoriesDesserts & Sweets, RecipesTagsadaiya, Indian Sweets, milk, milk sweets

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Mina JoshiI’m Mina Joshi, a busy working mum who makes quick and healthy authentic vegetarian dishes for my family. I’m also a part time Indian cookery teacher. Read more…

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