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

Halwa may seem traditional to many of us from South Asia, but like so many other foods, it probably came to us via the Persians and Ottoman Turks. Halwa, halvah or halva, is a confection that has many ...

Kesariya halwa and khichdi are key Vasant Panchami foods. Know their symbolism, seasonal value, and link to Saraswati Puja.

Seemingly overnight, we went from the charming part of autumn — pretty leaves! shiny acorns! apples! — to the messy part. Now that the rains have set in, all those pretty leaves are clogging gutters ...

Halwa is a beloved Middle Eastern confection found across the world, but recipes vary from region to region. At the famous sweet shop Chain Ji Halwa Wala in Rajasthan, India, gulab halwa is made by ...

The Halwa ceremony is held a week before Budget release Do you know about the unique and sweet tradition of the Finance Ministry - the Halwa Ceremony? This ritual takes place a week before the Union ...

Discover the surprising health advantages of Ghiya Halwa, a traditional Indian dessert made from bottle gourd. Beyond its comforting taste and soft texture, this humble sweet offers significant ...

How can it be possible that winter starts without making gajar ka halwa? It is one of the most favorite sweets in our homes, but did you know that carrot rabri can be another wonderful and healthy ...

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Beetroot halwa offers a delightful Indian dessert experience. This vibrant dish uses beetroot as its star ingredient, blended ...