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 ...

Feeding Kanjak during Navratri, especially on Mahashtami brings good fortune. It is believed that girls are a form of goddess. Therefore, they are worshipped and halwa-puri is offered as prasad. On ...

Semolina is also known as cream of wheat and is made from the inner part of hard, durum wheat. Halwa preparation is used to mark auspicious events at home. A simple dessert yet very satisfying in ...

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Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Food feeds many hungers, one of which is the hunger for the sacred. The nexus of food and religion makes meaning, helps order everyday life and marks special ...

Few things conjure up the greatness of the traditions observed while making cuisines involving the semolina. Yet, as I savour a plate of soft, round Ledikeni sweet balls, fried to a perfect brown, at ...

If there is one dessert that holds a special place in our heart, it has to be halwa. For most of us, it also brings back a lot of childhood memories. Just the aroma of a ghee-laden halwa being cooked ...