Indulge in the rich and flavorful world of Maida Burfi – a traditional Indian dessert perfect for special occasions like Diwali and weddings.
Sweets
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.
Jangiri
Indulge in the sweet flavors of South India with Jangiri, a crispy treat made with urad dal batter and sugar syrup. Perfect for festive occasions!
Cashew Nut Burfi
Indulge in the rich and nutty flavor of cashew nut burfi, a popular Indian sweet perfect for festivals and special occasions like Diwali and weddings.
Cashew Nut Payasam
Indulge in a creamy cashew nut payasam with coconut and cardamom for a perfect sweet treat. Serve warm or chilled for a delightful dessert experience.
Karthigai Appam
Karthigai Appam is a sweet, banana-infused rice flour fritter made with jaggery syrup, coconut, and cardamom, then fried until golden brown. Serve warm for a festive treat.
Boondi Laddu
Boondi Laddu is made by frying tiny boondi droplets, then coating them in one-string sugar syrup flavored with cardamom and enriched with ghee-fried nuts, raisins, cloves, and kalkandu. Shape warm into lemon-sized laddus and store airtight.
Gulab Jamun
Learn how to make Gulab Jamun from scratch with this traditional recipe. Easy step-by-step instructions for a delicious Indian sweet treat.
Semiya (Vermicelli) Payasam
A classic south Indian dessert that is made and served during special occasions like birthdays, anniversaries and festivals. This sweet is made with vermicelli (Semiya) and milk.
Aval Puttu
This puttu is made with aval (poha), jaggery and coconut gratings
Date Delight
Delight your guests with this easy no-cook dessert featuring sweet dates, creamy milk khoa, and juicy cherry bits – a hit with both kids and adults!
Date Fry
Indulge in the perfect blend of sweetness and crunch with date fry, a simple yet delicious snack perfect for any occasion.
Potato Halwa
Potato Halwa is made by mashing cooked potatoes and slowly cooking them with sugar until thick. Add ghee, food colour, cardamom and badam essence, then set in a greased bowl.
