In this episode, we will be talking about our favorite dessert, Gulabjamun. Gulab Jamun is one of India’s most beloved and iconic desserts, cherished for its rich flavour and melt-in-your-mouth texture. These small, round balls of goodness are made from khoya (reduced milk), fried until golden, and soaked in a fragrant sugar syrup flavoured with cardamom and rosewater. From royal kitchens to modern-day celebrations, the story of Gulab Jamun is one of transformation and enduring appeal. Join us on this journey to uncover the rich history of Gulab Jamun, where sweetness meets tradition.

In this episode we will be talking about a popular dessert from Punjab called Dodha (Doda) Barfi. Dodha Barfi is a traditional Indian sweet, which has a grainy and chewy texture, loved by kids and adults. This delectable dessert hails from the northern regions of India and is cherished for its rich, creamy texture and irresistible sweetness. Making Dodha Barfi is an art. With a history as sweet as its flavor, Doda Barfi is a favorite at celebrations, festivals, and special occasions. Its soft, fudge-like consistency and the deep aroma of caramelized milk make it an instant hit among all age groups.

In this episode, I will be talking about a popular dish from Northern India known as Chole Bhature. Chole Bhature is a quintessential Punjabi dish that has captured food lovers’ hearts and taste buds across India. This beloved combination consists of spicy chickpeas (chole) served with deep-fried bread (bhature), creating a delightful culinary experience that is both hearty and flavourful. Chole Bhature is often enjoyed as a breakfast or lunch option but can be relished at any time of the day. The dish’s popularity transcends regional boundaries, making it a staple in various eateries and homes nationwide.

In this episode, I will be talking about a popular dessert called Shrikhand. Shrikhand, also known as Matho, is a dessert that is made with sweetened hung curd, flavoured with cardamom, saffron and nuts. Curd's role in the several sweet and savoury preparations merits a chronicle of its own. You can have it alone, or include it in your gravy, the creamy and delicious curd is always a treat. One such curd delight, we cannot have enough of it. If the east cannot function without its mishti doi, the west has its own indulgence in creamy, nutty and flavourful - Shrikhand.

Imarti, is a culinary masterpiece that takes your taste buds on a blissful adventure. Imagine a deep-fried treat with a luscious, syrupy center that melts in your mouth, leaving a trail of aromatic spices and a lingering sweetness. Its mesmerizing spiral shape, reminiscent of delicate flowers in bloom, adds to its irresistible allure. Join us as we dive into the rich history of sweet, tracing its origins back to ancient Indian kitchens, ensuring that every bite delivers an authentic and unforgettable experience.

In this episode, I will be talking about a popular street snack from originally Uttar Pradesh but loved by everyone in India which is 'Chaat'.Chaat is a quintessential Indian street food that is popular for its unique blend of sweet, sour, and spicy flavors. It is a savory snack that originated in Northern India and has since gained popularity throughout the country and in other parts of the world. In this blog post, we will explore the history and evolution of Indian chaat.

Thekua is a traditional sweet from the Eastern Indian states of Bihar and Jharkhand. Thekua is the undisputed hero of offerings during Chhath! Made from wheat flour, jaggery, coconut, almonds, fennel seeds, and raisins, this prasad isn't just tasty—it is steeped in tradition. It is so essential that the festival will not be complete without it, as devotees share this sacred treat with friends and family, spreading joy and unity.

In this episode, we will be talking about a popular sweetener and dessert from Bengal called Nolen Gur. Gur (jaggery) is a winter staple in almost all Indian households, with many people enjoying a small bite of it after each meal as both a dessert and a digestive aid. Gur can be of different types; the most common one that we usually consume comes from sugarcane. In Bengali cuisine, Nolen Gur is more popular. Nolen Gur is extracted from date palm trees using deft skills during the winter season in West Bengal.