Indian Sweets

Hannina Kayi Sasve

Fruits mixed in coconut and chilies sauce.  This is a traditional Udupi dessert served just before the meal on the…

Raghobdas Laddoo

Diwali festival is a great time to prepare and enjoy sweet dishes.  The recipe for today is a sweet dish…

Navanakki Holige – Foxtail Millet Poli – Kakum Puran Poli – Hurakki Holige Recipe

Today is Navrathri Padya (first day of Dasara) and Holige sweet dish is a must have on this day in…

Godi Laddoo – Wheat Flour Laddoo Recipe – Atta Laddoo Recipe – Pinni Recipe

Godi Laddoo is a sweet prepared using wheat flour. This is great to carry while traveling to satisfy the Indian…

Glazed Nendrabale – Glazed Banana Recipe – Pazham nurukku – Nendrapazham sharkara ittadu

This dish is very simple to make.  It is prepared using Kerala Banana, Clarified Butter and Sugar. Time Required: 10…

Kusuri – Sakkare Kalu – Shankranti Sesame Seeds Sugar

Sesame seeds coated with sugar is known as Kusuri – Sakkare Kalu.  These are distributed during Makara Shankranthi in Karnataka.…

Navanakki Payasa – Foxtail Millet Pudding – Foxtail Millet Payasam – Navane Payasa

Happy Ugadi dear readers and the celebration feels complete with a cup of Payasa. The recipe for this Ugadi is…

Sihi Kumbalakayi Bun – Sweet Pumpkin Bun – Kaddu Bun

This deep fried dish is prepared using Sweet Pumpkin and this dish is from the kitchens of North Karnataka. Time…

Modaka

Modaka is a sweet dish, which is a favorite of Lord Ganesha. This is prepared on festivals or rituals dedicated…

Sajjappa – Coconut and Jaggery stuffed sweet dish

This sweet dish is from the kitchens of South Karnataka. Sajjappa is prepared during festivals. Time Required: 1 Hour Ingredients: Oil…

Bele Kadabu – Dal Modak – Talniche Modak – Puran Modak Recipe

Like we prepare Bele Obbattu / Holige / Puran Poli, we can make deep fried Bele Kadabu with the same Hoorana…

Petha

Petha is a candy prepared using Ash Pumpkin / Gourd. It is popularly known as Agra Petha as it is…

Avalakki Panch Kajjaya – Panchakajjaya Recipe – Flattened Rice Prasad

Avalakki Panch Kajjaya is a sweet powdery dish is prepared as prasada / blessed food in temples and at home…

Banana Halwa

Pudding prepared using ripe Banana. Time Required: 30 Minutes Ingredients: 3 Ripe Robust Bananas 3tbsp Ghee / Clarified Butter 1…

Maledi Undi Recipe – Maldi Unde Recipe – Churma Laddoo Recipe

This is a sweet dish from North Karnataka.  This dish is offered to Lord Shiva during Shravana Somavara Pooja and…

Uddina Unde

Happy Krishna Janmashtami! Uddina Unde is very easy to make sweet dish. This is unique as it is prepared using whole…

Sabudana Halwa

A pudding prepared using Sago Pearls. Time Required: 30 Minutes Serves: 6 Ingredients: 1 Cup Sabudana / Sago Pearls ¼…

Chocolate Burfi

Cook up this chocolate burfi / squares on Valentine’s Day and surprise your valentine. Time Required: 20 Minutes Ingredients: 1…

Gauva Burfi

Guava can be preserved by preparing this sweet dish. Time Required: 30 Minutes Ingredients: 1 Cup Guava Pulp 1½ Cup…

Shrikhand – Sweet Flavored Greek Yogurt Recipe – Indian Greek Yogurt Recipe – Kesar Shrikhand Recipe

Shrikhand is a sweet dish prepared using curd cheese. This dish is very popular in North Karnataka, Maharashtra and Gujarat.…