4 Popular Indian Desserts
Indian desserts come in all shapes and sizes. There is a sweet dish for every occasion! Traditional sweets tend to symbolize a religious event or festival. As it is believed to be good luck to sweeten ones tongue on auspicious dates and occasions. The occasion can range from weddings to birthdays, or for good luck before an exam!
If you have never tried an Indian dessert, this post is for you. Below are some of my favourite popular Indian desserts, although there are hundreds of dessert recipes to choose from.
1. Gulaab Jamun
This dish was introduced to India, when the Mughals invaded the north during the medieval period.
2. Mishti Doi, Bengal
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3. Mysore Pak
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4. Kheer
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5. Gajar Halwa
Gajjar Ka Halwa, or Carrot pudding has roots in ancient Indian cuisine. Carrot has a natural sweetness and therefore makes it perfect for dessert. It is traditionally made in the Northern parts of India. And is served on special occasions such as weddings and religious festivals. Click here for the Recipe.
