South Indian Vegetarian Recipes, Kolams, Rangoli and more Since 2006
Explore a delicious collection of traditional South Indian sweets and festive dessert recipes, including kesari, halwa, poli, burfi, payasam, boondhi, laddu, sakkarai pongal, kozhukattai, modak, puttu, urundai, badhusha, and more. These vegetarian sweet recipes include classic Tamil festival dishes, jaggery-based treats, milk sweets, healthy variations, and special-occasion recipes for weddings, poojas, and celebrations.
Paruppu payasam is a traditional South Indian dessert made from lentils, unrefined sugar, coconut milk, and seasoned with cardamom and ghee. Commonly served at festivals in Tamil Nadu and Kerala, it’s prepared by cooking and mashing lentils, and combining them with melted sugar and coconut milk. It can be served warm or chilled.
Learn how to make a delicious and sweet besan burfi with this easy recipe. With simple ingredients like besan flour, milk powder, sugar, and ghee, you can create a delectable treat.
Recipe for Adirasam. This sweet is made for festivals like Diwali and for special occasions
Carrot halwa is a beloved Indian dessert consumed especially during festivals and special occasions. It’s made with grated carrots, milk, sugar, ghee, and cardamom, and can be served warm, chilled, or accompanied by ice cream.
Learn how to make Sweet Pidi Kozhukattai, a delectable South Indian dessert typically enjoyed during Ganesh Chaturthi festival.
This halwa made with raw rice, coconut, cashew nuts, jaggery and cardamom can be prepared for pujas and distributed as Prasad.
Asoka Halwa is a rich, ghee-laden sweet made by combining mashed cooked dal with roasted wheat flour, then simmering with sugar, food color, and cardamom. Finish with cashews until the ghee separates.
Discover the rich and decadent taste of Mysore Pak, a traditional South Indian sweet made with gram flour, ghee, and sugar. A beloved treat for special occasions and festivals.
Learn how to make delicious carrot burfi with this easy recipe. Grate carrots, melt sugar, and add ghee for a sweet treat. Enjoy!